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KRIW Riverton Regional Airport
Riverton, Wyoming, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: RIW
Lat/Long: 43-03-51.2460N / 108-27-35.4280W
43-03.854100N / 108-27.590467W
43.0642350 / -108.4598411
(estimated)
Elevation: 5525 ft. / 1684.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of RIVERTON, WY
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 82501

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1937
Sectional chart: CHEYENNE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SALT LAKE CITY CENTER
FSS: CASPER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RIW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0700-1700
FOR SVC AFTER HRS CALL 307-856-3599.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTIVATE HIRL RY 10/28; MIRL & REIL RY 01/19; REIL RY 10 & MALSR RY 28 -CTAF. VASI RY 28 AND PAPI RYS 01,10 & 19 OPERATE 24 HRS.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: PPR FOR UNSKED OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 307-856-7063/7980.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 121.425 (307-856-4473)
WX ASOS at LND (19 nm SW): 118.15 (307-332-7707)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY CASPER RADIO ON FREQ 122.2 (RIVERTON RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RIW at fieldRIVERTON VOR/DME108.8016E
BOYr180/24.9BOYSEN RESERVOIR VOR/DME117.8016E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 8203 x 150 ft. / 2500 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 85.0
Double wheel: 110.0
Double tandem: 165.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 43-04.173117N43-03.617667N
Longitude: 108-28.352917W108-26.674933W
Elevation: 5524.5 ft.5437.2 ft.
Gradient: 1.4% DOWN0.7% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 100 magnetic, 114 true280 magnetic, 294 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (2.83 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 121 ft. pline, 3950 ft. from runway, 30:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 4800 x 70 ft. / 1463 x 21 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 50.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 43-03.423500N43-04.143367N
Longitude: 108-27.943150W108-27.499567W
Elevation: 5458.9 ft.5475.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 010 magnetic, 024 true190 magnetic, 204 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (2.75 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (2.75 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: plinenone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF RIVERTON
816 N FEDERAL BLVD.
RIVERTON, WY 82501
Phone 307-856-2227
Manager: WILLIAM A. URBIGKIT
816 NORTH FEDERAL BLVD
RIVERTON, WY 82501
Phone 307-856-2227

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 44
Single engine airplanes: 38
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Jet airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 20/day *
34% local general aviation
25% air taxi
21% commercial
20% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 April 2009

Additional Remarks

GA ACFT NOT AUZD ON WEST RAMP.
MULTIPLE HOT AIR BALLOONS INVOF ARPT DURING JULY.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 28   download (283KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10   download (195KB)
GPS RWY 28   download (178KB)
VOR RWY 10   download (199KB)
VOR RWY 28   download (215KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (62KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KWRL - Worland Municipal Airport (58 nm N)
KPNA - Ralph Wenz Field Airport (61 nm W)
KBPI - Miley Memorial Field Airport (78 nm W)
KCPR - Casper/Natrona County International Airport (88 nm E)
KGEY - South Big Horn County Airport (89 nm N)
 
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From to KRIW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4513:45
Sunrise07:1614:16
Sunset16:4423:44
Evening civil twilight17:1500:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Nov-2009 06:21:08
Local (UTC-7)  22-Nov-2009 23:21:08
 
METAR
KRIW 230553Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM OVC080 M02/M12 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP125 T10171117 10011 21028 53017
KLND 
19nm SW 
230553Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM BKN110 M03/M11 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP124 T10281106 10022 21039 53012 FZRANO
TAF
KRIW 230522Z 2306/2406 29011KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 FM231000 30014KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070 FM231500 30015G25KT P6SM BKN070 FM232200 31014KT P6SM SCT070 FM240100 31009KT P6SM SCT250
KLND 
19nm SW 
230522Z 2306/2406 VRB05KT P6SM BKN100 FM230900 29007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070 FM231500 31006KT P6SM BKN070 FM232100 33006KT P6SM SCT070 FM240100 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Jim's Aircraft Service 307-856-3599
307-850-5575
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft rental, Aircraft maintenance, ...

More info about Jim's Aircraft Service
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $4.59 $4.36 
 Updated 17-Nov-2009
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FS=Full service
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Airport Cafe 307-856-2838
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KRIW have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN RIVERTONairport transportation 4.5 102-149
 

Other hotels near Riverton Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN RIVERTON 4.0 120-121
RODEWAY INN AND SUITES RIVERTON 4.2 75-85
COMFORT INN AND SUITES 4.2 120-140
SUPER 8 RIVERTON WY 4.5 77-90

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
airport transportation indicates that the hotel is reported to provide airport transportation. Please check with the hotel for hours and availability of transportation to/from Riverton Regional Airport. It is possible that transportation may not be available to/from KRIW but to other nearby airports.
    
 

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