About Western Carolina Regional Airport

WESTERN CAROLINA RGNL

ICAO	KRHP
FAA ID	RHP
Type	Midsized airport
Open since	July 1947
Coordinates (ARP)	35.19523, -83.86304 351143N 0835147W
Variation	6.0° W (2024)
Timezone	New_York (-4 h)
Local time	May 4, 2024 06:43
Fuel types	100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue) A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C) A1+ Jet A-1, Kerosene + FS-II, FP (-47°C)
Usage	Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual)	20,500 (July 26, 2023)
Based aircraft	45
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

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Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
8	071°	077°	5,499 ft	98 ft	Asphalt	35.1928	-83.8718
26	251°	257°	5,499 ft	98 ft	Asphalt	35.1977	-83.8543

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Western Carolina Regional Airport

Western Carolina Regional Airport is a midsized airport in North Carolina, United States. The airport is located at latitude 35.19523 and longitude -83.86304. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is KRHP. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is RHP. Nearby other airfields are Tusquittee Landing Airport, Blairsville Airport, Macon County Airport, Sossamon Field and Tellico Plains Municipal Airport.

Western Carolina Regional Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Atlanta.

Western Carolina Regional Airport is in the timezone of America/New_York. Difference with UTC is -4 h. Today the sun rises at 06:40 and sets at 20:24. This applies to Western Carolina Regional Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Murphy Medical Center Heliport	US-8303	9.0 NM	214°
Tusquittee Landing Airport	US-8211	9.1 NM	136°
Tusquitee Heliport	US-8304	11 NM	229°
Tsali Emergency Heliport	US-8098	18 NM	049°
Union General Hospital Heliport	US-2586	19 NM	194°
Blairsville Airport	KDZJ	21 NM	197°
Macon County Airport	K1A5	22 NM	085°
Angel Medical Center Heliport	US-8183	24 NM	091°
Sossamon Field	US-8097	24 NM	054°

Navigational aids

Name		Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
	Tomotla	TTQ	NDB	6.6 NM	224°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
8	Excellent	No special treatment		Medium
26	Excellent	No special treatment		Medium

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
8	25,000 lbs	45,000 lbs
26	25,000 lbs	45,000 lbs

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
8					217 ft
26

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
8	1,682 ft	24 ft	3.5°	513 ft	1,682 ft
26	1,698 ft	44 ft	4.0°	518 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	Controlling Object Marking	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
8	RR		C	0	20 ft	217 ft	807 ft	Right
26	TREES		B(V)	18	51 ft	1,145 ft	302 ft	Left

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
8	Nonprecision Instrument	Good		Yes			P2L
26	Nonprecision Instrument	Good					P2L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
8		Right hand
26		Left hand