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KRIL Rifle Garfield County Airport
Rifle, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023

Location

FAA Identifier: RIL
Lat/Long: 39-31-35.7840N 107-43-40.7530W
39-31.596400N 107-43.679217W
39.5266067,-107.7279869
(estimated)
Elevation: 5536.8 ft. / 1687.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 10E (2010)
From city: 3 miles E of RIFLE, CO
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -7 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 81650

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1940
Control tower: no
ARTCC: DENVER CENTER
FSS: DENVER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RIL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT ODALS RWY 26; REIL RWY 08; HIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 08 & 26 ON CONSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
International operations: FOR ACFT GWT 12500 LBS OR MORE.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 135.275 (970-625-2206)
  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC (ZDV) ON FREQS 134.95/327.075 (RIFLE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RIL at fieldRIFLE VOR/DME113.3510E
EKRr149/33.7MEEKER VOR/DME115.2015E
SXWr248/34.6SNOW VOR/DME109.2012E
DBLr266/38.9RED TABLE VOR/DME113.0012E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS / 970-625-4833; ARPT OPS-24 HRS / 970-230-1685.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 7000 x 100 ft. / 2134 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 43 /F/B/X/U
Single wheel: 90.0
Double wheel: 200.0
Double tandem: 250.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 39-31.580792N39-31.611938N
Longitude: 107-44.423213W107-42.935230W
Elevation: 5470.2 ft.5536.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 078 magnetic, 088 true258 magnetic, 268 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.60 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GARFIELD COUNTY
0375 COUNTY RD 352 BLDG 2060
RIFLE, CO 81650
Phone 970-625-1091
Manager: BRIAN CONDIE
0375 COUNTY RD 352 BLDG 2060
RIFLE, CO 81650
Phone 970-625-1091

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 22
Single engine airplanes: 16
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Jet airplanes: 2
Gliders airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 39/day *
51% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
16% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2018

Additional Remarks

- IFR ATC CLNC FM RIL IS NOT AUTH TO ENTER RWY OR TAKEOFF & LNDG.
- SATURATED PAT POLICY: TGLS PROHIBITED WHEN 5 OR MORE ACFT IN TRAFFIC PATTERN.
- FLW FAA PROCEDURES FOR NON-TOWERED ARPTS.
- ARPT ATTENDED CONTINUOUSLY.
- AFTER WINTER SNOW STORMS AIRPORT OPENS BEFORE ALL TAXIWAYS ARE CLEARED.
- OVNGT PRKG FEE.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -14C.
- FOR CD, IFUN TO CTC ON DENVER ARTCC APP/DEP CTL FREQ, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
- GLD OPS INVOF ARPT.
- PROPER DUAL RDO USE (ATC/CTAF) IS ESNTL FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT TFC FLOW.
- USER FEE FOR AC 10,000 LBS OR MORE
- USE CTAF PRIOR TO ENTERING RWY OR PAT.

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 from 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 26 **CHANGED**   download (443KB)
RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 26 **CHANGED**   download (380KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 08 **CHANGED**   download (399KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 26 **CHANGED**   download (395KB)
RNAV (GPS) W RWY 26 **CHANGED**   download (409KB)
RNAV (GPS) X RWY 26 **CHANGED**   download (388KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 08 **CHANGED**   download (333KB)
LOC/DME-A **CHANGED**   download (434KB)
VOR/DME-C **CHANGED**   download (346KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download
 
Departure Procedures
EDUKY FIVE (RNAV)   download (119KB)
UYRIG FIVE (RNAV)   download (141KB)
 
SQUAT FOUR (OBSTACLE) (RNAV)   download (131KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (155KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEEO - Meeker Coulter Field Airport (32 nm N)
KEGE - Eagle County Regional Airport (38 nm E)
KASE - Aspen-Pitkin County Airport/Sardy Field (44 nm SE)
KGJT - Grand Junction Regional Airport (44 nm SW)
KAJZ - Blake Field Airport (47 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Jun-2023
 Local
(UTC-6)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1211:12
Sunrise05:4411:44
Sunset20:3602:36
Evening civil twilight21:0803:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Jun-2023 04:23:26
Local (UTC-6)  09-Jun-2023 22:23:26
 
METAR
KRIL 100353Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP095 T01890017
K5SM 
17nm E 		100355Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3037 RMK AO2
TAF
KRIL 092036Z 0921/1018 28008KT P6SM BKN200 FM100200 12008KT P6SM SCT250 FM101000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Atlantic Aviation UNICOM 122.80
970-625-4833
[web site]
[email]		 Atlantic Aviation is your premier aviation service provider with more than 100 locations in North America, including Hawaii and the Caribbean. We provide standard ground services you'd expect, with a detailed focus on ensuring an unforgettable customer experience.
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100LL Jet A
FS $6.00 $8.63 
SS $5.25 --- 
 Updated 09-Jun-2023
  
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SS=Self service
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