FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RSN |
| Lat/Long: | 32-30-52.5663N / 092-35-18.3962W
32-30.876105N / 092-35.306603W
32.5146018 / -92.5884434
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 311 ft. / 95 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03E (1995) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of RUSTON, LA |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 71270 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1994 |
| Sectional chart: | MEMPHIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
| FSS: | DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RSN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAWN-DUSK |
| Pattern altitude: | 1311 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 119.525 (318-242-0062) |
| MONROE APPROACH: | 126.9 |
| MONROE DEPARTURE: | 126.9 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 118.8 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY FORT WORTH ARTCC ON FREQS 126.325/346.25 (MONROE RCAG) WHEN MONROE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MLUr267/28.0 | | MONROE VORTAC | | 117.20 | | 03E |
| SWBr006/32.8 | | SAWMILL VOR/DME | | 113.75 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| RUSTON | | 177/5.6 | | 368 | | 03E | | ROQ | .-. --- --.- |
| STUCKEY | | 357/6.3 | | 350 | | 03E | | TUF | - ..- ..-. |
| HODGE | | 016/19.9 | | 256 | | 04E | | JBL | .--- -... .-.. |
| HOMER | | 126/26.6 | | 212 | | 02E | | HMQ | .... -- --.- |
| WINNFIELD | | 002/33.3 | | 402 | | 04E | | IFJ | .. ..-. .--- |
| MINDEN | | 098/36.9 | | 201 | | 04E | | MNE | -- -. . |
| BASTROP | | 245/38.4 | | 329 | | 03E | | BQP | -... --.- .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 32-31.288418N | | 32-30.463790N |
| Longitude: | 092-35.306073W | | 092-35.307132W |
| Elevation: | 275.8 ft. | | 310.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 177 magnetic, 180 true | | 357 magnetic, 000 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF RUSTON
401 N. TRENTON
RUSTON, LA 71270
Phone 318-251-8620 |
| Manager: | JOEY SUTTON
RUSTON AVIATION, 125 FLIGHTLINE DR
RUSTON, LA 71270
Phone 318-251-9098 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 38 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 30 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Jet airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 235/day * | | 93% | local general aviation | | 7% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 23 August 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NUMEROUS TRNG ACFT IN VICINITY. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (232KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (229KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (168KB) |
| NDB RWY 18 | |
download (174KB) |
| NDB RWY 36 | |
download (175KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (116KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
F88 - Jonesboro Airport (20 nm S)
KMLU - Monroe Regional Airport (28 nm E)
0R5 - David G Joyce Airport (33 nm S)
KMNE - Minden Airport (37 nm W)
KBQP - Morehouse Memorial Airport (39 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 11:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunset | | 19:57 | | 00:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:23 | | 01:23 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 08:18:14 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 03:18:14 |
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| METAR |
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| KRSN | 130755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3000 RMK AO2 T02400234
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| TAF |
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KMLU
28nm E | 130540Z 1306/1406 17003KT P6SM SCT250 FM131800 26009KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 1319/1322 5SM -TSRA BKN040CB OVC090 FM140000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050 OVC250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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| Business Name | | Contact | |
Services / Description | | Fuel Prices | | Comments | |
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| Ruston Aviation |
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318-251-9098
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no information available
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| 100LL | Jet A | | FS | | $5.78 | | $4.68 | | Updated 02-Aug-2013 |
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3 read write
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| Alternatives at nearby airports |
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318-387-0222
toll-free 1-800-223-3895
[web site]
[email] |
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At KMLU (Monroe Regional Airport), 28 miles E
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
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| Located at KMLU |  | | 100LL | Jet A | | FS | | $6.83 | | $6.59 | | SS | | $5.79 | | --- | | Updated 31-Jul-2013 |
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9 read write
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