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KRSN Ruston Regional Airport
Ruston, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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)

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
MLUr267/28.0MONROE VORTAC117.2003E
SWBr006/32.8SAWMILL VOR/DME113.7502E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RUSTON177/5.636803EROQ .-. --- --.-
STUCKEY357/6.335003ETUF - ..- ..-.
HODGE016/20.125604EJBL .--- -... .-..
HOMER126/26.621202EHMQ .... -- --.-
WINNFIELD002/33.340204EIFJ .. ..-. .---
MINDEN098/36.920104EMNE -- -. .
BASTROP245/38.432903EBQP -... --.- .--.

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: 32-31.288418N32-30.463790N
Longitude: 092-35.306073W092-35.307132W
Elevation: 275.8 ft.310.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 177 magnetic, 180 true357 magnetic, 000 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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: 40
Single engine airplanes: 31
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Jet airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 235/day *
93% local general aviation
7% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 09 September 2011

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (276KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (280KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (184KB)
NDB RWY 18   download (204KB)
NDB RWY 36   download (211KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (67KB)

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3412:34
Sunrise06:5912:59
Sunset17:5023:50
Evening civil twilight18:1600:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2012 16:25:16
Local (UTC-6)  10-Feb-2012 10:25:16
 
METAR
KRSN 101555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN014 BKN060 OVC110 07/06 A3019 RMK AO2
TAF
KMLU 
28nm E 
101134Z 1012/1112 00000KT P6SM VCSH OVC100 FM101500 VRB03KT P6SM -RA OVC050 FM101900 16005KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC015 FM102300 29005KT P6SM OVC015 FM110400 34010KT P6SM BKN035 FM110700 35011KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Ruston Flying Service 318-251-9098
no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS $5.42 $4.99 
 Updated 26-Jan-2012
 
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FS=Full service
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AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.4 45-55
 

Other hotels near Ruston Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES RUSTON 2.3 105-114
COMFORT INN RUSTON 2.3 80-91
DAYS INN RUSTON 2.4 60-75
KNIGHTS INN AND CONFERENCE CENTER RUSTON 3.2 
HAMPTON INN RUSTON 3.5 104-115
SUPER 8 RUSTON LA 4.0 60-61

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