Riverton Regional Airport
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| Riverton Regional Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: RIW – ICAO: KRIW – FAA LID: RIW | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | City of Riverton | ||
| Location | Riverton, Wyoming | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 5,525 ft / 1,684 m | ||
| Coordinates | 43°03′51″N 108°27′35″W / 43.06417°N 108.45972°WCoordinates: 43°03′51″N 108°27′35″W / 43.06417°N 108.45972°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 10/28 | 8,203 | 2,500 | Asphalt |
| 1/19 | 4,800 | 1,463 | Asphalt |
Riverton Regional Airport (IATA: RIW, ICAO: KRIW, FAA LID: RIW) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) northwest of the central business district (CBD) of Riverton, a city in Fremont County, Wyoming, USA. The airport covers 1,250 acres (506 ha) and has two runways. It is mostly used for general aviation, but is also served by one commercial airline.
Service was subsidized by the Essential Air Service program until October 1, 2006, when Great Lakes Airlines began providing subsidy-free service.[1]
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[edit] Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Great Lakes Airlines | Denver |
[edit] References
- Riverton Regional Airport (official web site)
- FAA Airport Master Record for RIW (Form 5010 PDF)
[edit] Notes
- ^ "Order 2006-9-9: Great Lakes Aviation to provide subsidy-free service beginning October 1, 2006". U.S. Department of Transportation. 2006-09-11. http://dms.dot.gov/search/document.cfm?documentid=413622&docketid=14536.
[edit] External links
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KRIW
- ASN accident history for RIW
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
- Essential Air Service documents (Docket Number 14536) from the U.S. Department of Transportation:
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