Richmond Airport (Rhode Island) Explained

Richmond Airport
Faa:08R
Type:Public use
Owner:Gordon Realty, Inc.
City-Served:West Kingston, Rhode Island (Richmond, Rhode Island)
Elevation-F:130
Coordinates:41.4894°N -71.6206°W
Mapframe:yes
R1-Number:11/29
R1-Length-F:2,129
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2020
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (year ending 3/27/2020)
Stat1-Data:4,950
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:22
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Richmond Airport is a privately owned, public use airport in Washington County, Rhode Island, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of the village of West Kingston, Rhode Island, in the town of Richmond, Rhode Island.

Facilities and aircraft

Richmond Airport covers an area of 67 acres (27 ha) at an elevation of 130 feet (40 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 11/29 with an asphalt surface measuring 2,129 by 30 feet (649 x 9 m).

For the 12-month period ending March 27, 2020, the airport had 4,950 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 95 per week. At that time there were 22 aircraft based at this airport: 15 single-engine and 7 ultralight.

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective September 7, 2023.

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