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Rusk County Airport (Texas)

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Rusk County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerRusk County
ServesHenderson, Texas
Elevation AMSL442 ft / 135 m
Coordinates32°08′30″N 094°51′06″W / 32.14167°N 94.85167°W / 32.14167; -94.85167
WebsiteRuskCountyAirport.com
Map
RFI is located in Texas
RFI
RFI
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 4,006 1,221 Asphalt
12/30 3,002 915 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Aircraft operations (year ending 3/27/2019)12,400
Based aircraft41

Rusk County Airport (ICAO: KRFI, FAA LID: RFI, formerly F12) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Rusk County, Texas, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Henderson, Texas.[1] The current airport manager is Alexa Macanaly, since 2020.

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned RFI by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

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Rusk County Airport covers an area of 521 acres (211 ha) at an elevation of 442 feet (135 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 17/35 is 4,006 by 75 feet (1,221 x 23 m) and 12/30 is 3,002 by 75 feet (915 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending March 27, 2019, the airport had 12,400 aircraft operations, an average of 34 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% military. At that time there were 41 aircraft based at this airport: all single-engine.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for RFI PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "Rusk County Airport, Texas (FAA: RFI, IATA: none, ICAO: KRFI)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved August 22, 2010.
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