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Mifflin County Airport



Mifflin County Airport
IATA: RED – ICAO: KRVL – FAA LID: RVL
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Mifflin County Airport Authority
Serves Lewistown
Location Reedsville, Pennsylvania
Elevation AMSL 819 ft / 250 m
Coordinates 40°40′39″N 077°37′37″W / 40.6775°N 77.62694°W / 40.6775; -77.62694
Website MifflinCountyAirport.com
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 5,001 1,524 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations 19,400
Based aircraft 33
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Mifflin County Airport (IATA: RED, ICAO: KRVL, FAA LID: RVL) is a public-use airport in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is located in Reedsville, 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Lewistown. The airport lies in the Kishacoquillas Valley, south of Stone Mountain and north of Jacks Mountain in the Ridge-and-valley Appalachians. It is owned by the Mifflin County Airport Authority. As per the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009-2013, it is categorized as a general aviation airport.

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned RVL by the FAA and RED by the IATA.

Facilities and aircraft

Mifflin County Airport covers an area of 125 acres (51 ha) at an elevation of 819 feet (250 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,001 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending February 20, 2009, the airport had 19,400 aircraft operations, an average of 53 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% air taxi. At that time there were 33 aircraft based at this airport: 85% single-engine, 6% multi-engine, 3% jet and 6% glider.

There is an AWOS-3 on the field.

Soaring contests

Mifflin County Airport is a popular site for gliding competitions and has hosted 10 national championships and four regional championships since 1990.



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Mifflin County Airport picture


Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:RVL
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:077-37-36.6000W/40-40-38.6000N
-77.626833/40.677389 (Estimated)
Elevation:819 ft / 249.63 m (Surveyed)
Land:125 acres
From nearest city:5 nautical miles NW of Reedsville, PA
Location:Mifflin County, PA
Magnetic Variation:10W (1995)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Mifflin County Arpt Auth.
Address:Po Box 461
Reedsville, PA 17084
Phone number:717-667-6829
Manager:Quill Kanagy
Address:P O Box 461
Reedsville, PA 17084
Phone number:717-667-6829

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 06/24; PLASI & REIL RY 06 & 24 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Detroit
Region:AEA - Eastern
Boundary ARTCC:ZNY - New York
Tie-in FSS:IPT - Williamsport
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:IPT (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.700
Unicom:122.700 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 06/24

Dimension:5001 x 75 ft / 1524.3 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 60000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 06

Runway 24

Longitude:077-38-01.0339W077-37-12.2275W
Latitude:40-40-22.2762N40-40-54.8563N
Elevation:816.00 ft810.00 ft
Alignment:49127
ILS Type:LOCALIZER
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Fair ConditionNon-precision instrument, Fair Condition
Crossing Height:36.00 ft37.00 ft
VASI:pulsating/steady burning on left sidepulsating/steady burning on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Obstruction:47 ft trees, 1198.0 ft from runway, 389 ft right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear15 ft trees, 761.0 ft from runway, 277 ft right of centerline, 38:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
RVNDBStroh407.0010W5.6 nm
AOOVORAltoona108.8007W37.5 nm
PSBVORTACPhilipsburg102X115.5010W22.0 nm
TONVORTACTyrone096X114.9007W32.3 nm
HARVORTACHarrisburg072X112.5010W34.0 nm
SEGVORTACSelinsgrove041X110.4008W34.5 nm
ETGVORTACKeating107X116.0010W39.9 nm
THSVORTACSt Thomas097X115.0007W47.1 nm
RAVVORTACRavine093X114.6011W47.5 nm
MIPVORTACMilton029X109.2009W48.4 nm
MDTVOTHarrisburg International110.0048.9 nm

Remarks

  • HELICOPTERS LAND ON APRON.
  • GLIDER ACTIVITY DURING SUMMER MONTHS.
  • PHONE NUMBERS POSTED ON THE OFFICE DOOR FOR AFTER HOURS CALLS.

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General Info
Country United States
State PENNSYLVANIA
FAA ID RVL
Latitude 40-40-38.547N
Longitude 077-37-36.582W
Elevation 819 feet
Near City REEDSVILLE


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