Richmond Airport (Rhode Island)

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Coordinates: 41°29′22″N 071°37′14″W / 41.48944, -71.62056

Richmond Airport
IATA: noneICAO: noneFAA: 08R
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Gordon Realty, Inc,
Serves West Kingston, Rhode Island
Elevation AMSL 130 ft / 40 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 2,129 649 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations 9,500
Based aircraft 24
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Richmond Airport (FAA LID: 08R) is a public-use airport located three miles (5 km) west of the central business district of West Kingston, in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. It is privately owned by Gordon Realty, Inc.[1]

[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Richmond Airport covers an area of 67 acres (27 ha) and contains one asphalt paved runway designated 11/29 which measures 2,129 x 30 ft. (649 x 9 m). For the 12-month period ending August 30, 2007, the airport had 9,500 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 26 per day. At that time there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 71% single-engine and 29% ultralight.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Master Record for 08R (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-12-20

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