Western Carolina Regional Airport

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METAR: KRHP 230609Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 T00151006

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KRHP (0.1 NM at True Heading of 142)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1022.8
Temperature: 1.5 C (34.7 F)
Dewpoint: -0.6 C (30.92 F)

Location

Latitude: 
35-11-42.8270N (35.19523)
Longitude: 
083-51-46.9390W (-83.863039)
Elevation: 
1698.7 feet MSL (518 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
6 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
02 N.M. W of Andrews, North Carolina
Found On: 
Atlanta Chart
FAA Region: 
ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
CHRIS WILLIAMS
5840 AIRPORT ROAD
ANDREWS, NC 28901
828-321-5114
CHEROKEE COUNTY
75 PEACHTREE STREET
MURPHY, NC 28906
828-835-8578

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
07/1947
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-SAT/0900-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZTL (Atlanta)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZTL (Atlanta)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
2699 feet (823 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
RHP
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  39
Multi Engine:  4
GA Helicopters:  1
Ultralights:  1

Annual Operations (as of 07/26/2023)

Total Operations:  20500
Air Taxi:  1000 4.9%
GA Local:  14000 68.3%
GA Itinerant:  5000 24.4%
Military Aircraft:  500 2.4%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
AWOS-3:  119.675 (828-321-1049)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC (ZTL) ON FREQS 134.8/379.95 (MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 828

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Andrews-Murphy Air Service, Inc.
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Unicom 122.8 321-5114, -3272 100LL, Jet A
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Raleigh(RDU)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 SE-2
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-2
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KRHP

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
0.0 Western Carolina Regional Airport
(KRHP RHP)
0 6 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
21.5 Blairsville Airport
(KDZJ DZJ)
197 203 100LL, Jet A+
21.8 Macon County Airport
(1A5)
85 91 100LL, Jet A-1+
32.8 Jackson County Airport
(24A)
76 83 100LL
32.9 Monroe County Airport
(KMNV MNV)
309 315 100LL, Jet A-1+
36.3 Mcminn County Airport
(MMI KMMI MMI)
289 295 100LL, Jet A+
37.5 Mc Ghee Tyson Airport
(TYS KTYS TYS)
350 356 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
43.0 Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport
(GKT KGKT GKT)
22 28 100LL, Jet A
44.4 Habersham County Airport
(KAJR AJR)
160 166 100LL, Jet A+
45.7 Toccoa Rg Letourneau Field Airport
(TOC KTOC TOC)
142 148 100LL, Jet A+
46.1 Knoxville Downtown Island Airport
(KDKX DKX)
359 365 100LL, Jet A+
53.3 Pickens County Airport
(KJZP JZP)
213 219 100LL, Jet A+
55.1 Mark Anton Airport
(2A0)
288 293 100LL, Jet A+
55.4 Lee Gilmer Meml Airport
(GVL KGVL GVL)
178 184 100LL, Jet A+
57.1 Dalton Municipal Airport
(DNN KDNN DNN)
240 245 100LL, Jet A+
57.4 Oconee County Regional Airport
(CEU KCEU CEU)
122 129 100LL, Jet A
57.5 Collegedale Municipal Airport
(KFGU FGU)
261 266 100LL, Jet A
59.4 Rockwood Municipal Airport
(RKW KRKW RKW)
317 323 100LL, Jet A
59.7 Cherokee County Regional Airport
(KCNI CNI)
207 213 100LL, Jet A+
61.5 Pickens County Airport
(LQK KLQK LQK)
111 118 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 LOW FLYING MIL JET ACFT OVERFLY ARPT.
A110-2 TWY UNLGTD.
A110-3 4-5 FT DITCH 75 FT FROM RWY CNTRLN ON BOTH SIDES.
A110-4 RWY 08 RR 390 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN 260 FT FM THLD.
A110-5 ARPT SRNDD BY HIGH TRRN.
A110-6 RWY 08, 8 FT DROP-OFF, 108 FT FM THLD BOTH SIDES IN RWY SAFETY AREA.
A110-7 COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -8C.
A110-8 FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
A110-9 LIVESTOCK PASTURED INVOF ARPT.
A17 UNATNDD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS DAY.
A43-08 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2 DEG LEFT AND 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN (DUE TO TRRN).
A43-26 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
A57-08 APCH RATIO 19:1 AT DSPLCD THLD DUE TO RR.
A58-08 HAS 5 FT CROPS 0-200 FT FM END OFFSET 150 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AND 2 FT BRUSH 189 FT FM END OFFSET 65 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
A58-26 3 FT BERM 20 FT FM THLD OFFSET 81 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
A70-FUEL-10 0LL FUEL AVBL 24 HR WITH CREDIT CARD.
A80 LCTD 0.5 MI NORTH OF WEST END OF RWY 08/26.
A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 08 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 08 & 26 OPER CONT. MIRL RWY 08/26 ON DUSK - DAWN. TO INCR INTST - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 08/26
Longest Runway: 08/26 is 5500 ft (1676 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

KRHP Airport Runway Details

Runway 08/26  5500 ft x 100 ft (1676 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:  FAA as of 07/21/2005
Surface:  Asphalt - Excellent condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  25.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  45.0

Runway 08

Runway 26

Elevation: 
1682.0 1698.1
Latitude: 
35-11-34.1022N 35-11-51.5505N
Longitude: 
083-52-18.3348W 083-51-15.5430W
Runway True Alignment: 
071 251
Glide Path Angle: 
3.5 degrees 4.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Right Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
RR TREES
Object Height: 
20 51
Distance from End: 
216 1144
Object Centerline Offset: 
246 ft. right of centerline 92 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
24 44
Threshold Elevation: 
1682.3
Displaced Threshold: 
215
Threshold Latitude: 
35-11-34.7840N

Threshold Longitude: 

083-52-15.8810W

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Minor
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
None
Bulk Oxygen: 
None
Fuel Available: 
100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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