FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RZL |
| Lat/Long: | 40-56-52.1652N / 087-10-57.5331W 40-56.869420N / 087-10.958885W 40.9478237 / -87.1826481 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 698 ft. / 212.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1990) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of RENSSELAER, IN |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 47978 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | CHICAGO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | CHICAGO CENTER |
| FSS: | TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HUF (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 1200-2200, ALL SUN 1300-2100 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT RY 18/36 MIRLS - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3P: | 119.175 (219-866-7167) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON FREQS 132.95/272.7 (CHICAGO HEIGHTS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BVTr347/24.1 | | BOILER VORTAC | | 115.10 | | 01E |
| IKKr104/31.2 | | KANKAKEE VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 00E |
| OXIr227/32.9 | | KNOX VOR/DME | | 115.60 | | 00E |
| EONr123/33.6 | | PEOTONE VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 02E |
| CGTr151/38.0 | | CHICAGO HEIGHTS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 02E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RENSSELAER | | at field | | 362 | | 02W | | RZL | .-. --.. .-.. |
| LA PORTE | | 212/37.9 | | 356 | | 03W | | IUL | .. ..- .-.. |
| LOGANSPORT | | 292/39.4 | | 263 | | 01W | | GGP | --. --. .--. |
| CULVER | | 247/39.5 | | 391 | | 01W | | CPB | -.-. .--. -... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 60 ft. / 1219 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 40-57.205010N | | 40-56.546262N |
| Longitude: | 087-10.890068W | | 087-10.886777W |
| Elevation: | 698.2 ft. | | 674.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 180 true | | 002 magnetic, 360 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.15 degrees glide path) OPR 24 HR | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 26 ft. road, 791 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 520 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear RWY 36 SEASONAL CROPS 120' R OF CL 0' FM RY END. TIE-DOWN AREA 100' FM RY END 130' L OF CL. RD 245' R OF CL. |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 1450 x 150 ft. / 442 x 46 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RWY 09 /27 THLDS HAVE ORANGE TRAFFIC CONE MARKERS. |
| Gradient: | E. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 40-56.850932N | | 40-56.853620N |
| Longitude: | 087-11.310760W | | 087-10.995763W |
| Elevation: | 678.9 ft. | | 684.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.04% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 092 magnetic, 090 true | | 272 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 76 ft. trees, 1720 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 305 ft. from runway, 18:1 slope to clear RWY 27 APCH SLOPE 35:1 TO DISP T-HLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | JASPER COUNTY AIRPORT AUTHORITY 2326 W. CLARK ST. RENSSELAER, IN 47978 Phone 219-866-5587 |
| Manager: | JOHN SJAARDEMA 2326 W. CLARK ST. RENSSELAER, IN 47978 Phone 219-866-5587 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 15 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 14 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 92/week * | | 65% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2009 | |
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 |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (220KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (219KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (53KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (164KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
50I - Kentland Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
C97 - Lowell Airport (22 nm NW)
KMCX - White County Airport (24 nm SE)
KRWN - Arens Field Airport (27 nm E)
KIKK - Greater Kankakee Airport (31 nm W)
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunrise | | 05:58 | | 10:58 |
| Sunset | | 19:50 | | 00:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:19 | | 01:19 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 07:06:20 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 02:06:20 |
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| METAR |
| KRZL | 130635Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR BKN075 18/18 A2992 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KLAF 34nm S | 130520Z 1306/1406 34005KT 6SM BR SCT020 SCT040 BKN250 TEMPO 1307/1311 4SM BR FM131400 36010KT P6SM SCT040 FM132300 36008KT P6SM SKC FM140300 35004KT P6SM SKC AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 131300
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KGYY 41nm N | 130533Z 1306/1406 36004KT P6SM SCT040 FM130800 03012G22KT P6SM SCT020 FM140200 02009KT P6SM FEW030 AMD NOT SKED 1306/1310
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