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KRIL Garfield County Regional Airport
Rifle, Colorado, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: RIL
Lat/Long: 39-31-34.7000N / 107-43-37.0000W
39-31.578333N / 107-43.616667W
39.5263056 / -107.7269444
(estimated)
Elevation: 5548 ft. / 1691.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12E (1995)
From city: 3 miles E of RIFLE, CO
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -6 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 81650

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1940
Sectional chart: DENVER
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: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26, VASI & REIL RYS 08 & 26 AND ODALS RY 26 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
International operations: FOR ACFT 12,500 LBS OR MORE.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS: 135.275 (970-625-2206)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY DENVER ARTCC ON FREQS 134.5/327.8 (ASPEN RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RIL at fieldRIFLE VOR/DME110.6012E
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
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS, SELF-SERVICE.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 7011 x 100 ft. / 2137 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 70.0
Double wheel: 85.0
Double tandem: 137.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 39-31.607693N39-31.550347N
Longitude: 107-44.360417W107-42.871517W
Elevation: 5460.9 ft.5548.4 ft.
Gradient: 1.8%1.8%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 081 magnetic, 093 true261 magnetic, 273 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
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
108 8TH ST #213
GLENWOOD SPRNGS, CO 81601-3303
Phone 970-625-1091
Manager: BRIAN CONDIE
0375 COUNTY RD 352 BLDG 1070
RIFLE, CO 81650
Phone 970-625-1091

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 60
Single engine airplanes: 42
Multi engine airplanes: 8
Jet airplanes: 7
Helicopters: 1
Gliders airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 136/week *
50% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
16% air taxi
<1% commercial
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 04 June 2008

Additional Remarks

AFTER WINTER SNOW STORMS AIRPORT OPENS BEFORE ALL TAXIWAYS ARE CLEAR.
OVERNIGHT PARKING FEE.
RWY SLICK WHEN WET, ARPT MANAGER RECOMMENDS LDG UPHILL ON RWY 08 WHEN ABLE.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 26   download (537KB)
RNAV (GPS) W RWY 26   download (476KB)
RNAV (GPS) X RWY 26   download (458KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 08 **CHANGED**   download (485KB)
RNAV (RNP) Y RWY 26   download (622KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 08 **CHANGED**   download (571KB)
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 26   download (637KB)
LOC/DME-A   download (503KB)
VOR/DME-C   download (510KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download
 
Departure Procedures
EDUKY TWO (RNAV)   download (146KB)
UYRIG TWO (RNAV)   download (189KB)
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
SQUAT TWO (RNAV) (OBSTACLE)   download (94KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (46KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KEEO - Meeker 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)
KCAG - Craig-Moffat Airport (59 nm N)
 
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From to KRIL

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2213:22
Sunrise06:5013:50
Sunset16:5923:59
Evening civil twilight17:2800:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 11:56:33
Local (UTC-7)  10-Nov-2009 04:56:33
 
METAR
KRIL 101053Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR M02/M06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP244 T10171056
K5SM 
17nm E 
101132Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 00/M06 A3044 RMK AO2
TAF
KRIL 100520Z 1006/1106 19003KT P6SM BKN250 FM101900 26006KT P6SM BKN200 FM110100 18004KT P6SM BKN250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Atlantic Aviation
970-625-4833
877-358-3378
[web site]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, Catering, ...

More info about Atlantic Aviation
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100LL Jet A
FS $4.99 $5.64 
SS $4.59 --- 
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SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Garfield County Regional Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Garfield County Regional Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Garfield County Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON STE RIFLE 2.3 
LA QUINTA INN AND SUITES RIFLE 2.5 129-189
SUPER 8 RIFLE 2.9 89-144
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES SILT 3.8 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Garfield County Regional Airport

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