Richmond Municipal Airport

RID · KRID · Richmond, IN · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,140 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,502 ft 06/24
Runways
2
Mag var
3W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:19 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:11 AM10:11Z
Sunrise06:41 AM10:41Z
Sunset08:50 PM00:50Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:19 PM01:19Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:19 PM → 06:11 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:50 PM → 05:41 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 058°downwind 328°base 238°final 148°45° entry15243306

RWY 15LEFT traffic

Heading
148° mag · 145° true
Dimensions
4,999 × 100 ft
TPA
2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind (heading 328°) on the 45° at 2,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 15
Threshold elev
1,127 ft
Markings
nonprecision
TDZ elevation
1,136 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 40k, Dual tandem 60k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
121.225
Clearance — primary
133.55

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.7
UNICOM
122.7

Departure & arrival

“Columbus”
App/Dep
134.45

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
113.65/83YRID DME
352.05APCH/P DEP/P IC

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

DQN 114.50 · FFO 109.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DQN · Dayton VOR/DME 114.50 · 92X Low r234° / 25.8 NM
FFO · Patterson TACAN 109.20 · 29X r268° / 36.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KRID / RID
Coordinates
39.7572, -84.8428
Elevation
1,140 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
3W
Sectional chart
CINCINNATI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 121.225 · ☎ 765-983-1903
ARTCC
INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
Flight service (FSS)
TERRE HAUTE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HUF
Attendance
ALL 0800-1745
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/12
Distance from city
5 SE

Activity & hazards NASR

  • Parachute jumping — to 14,500 ft MSL · SR-1 HOUR AFTER SS DAILY · NAV AND PJA BOTH ON ARPT

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 06; PAPI RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 & RWY 15/33 - CTAF. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 06: 4-light PAPI (left) · 24: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
RICHMOND BOAC
5169 SR 227 S., RICHMOND, IN
765-983-7296
Manager
RODNEY MAYSE
5169 SR 227 S., RICHMOND, IN
765-983-7296
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 06; PAPI RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 & RWY 15/33 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • 10 FT CROPS 105 FT L OF RWY END CNTRLN.
  • 10 FT CROPS 100 FT L & R OF RWY END CNTRLN.
  • APCH RATIO 34:1 TO DTHR.
  • APCH RATIO 24:1 TO THR.

Contact

  • AFT HR 765-993-4139.
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About KRID

Richmond Municipal Airport (RID · KRID) is an airport in Richmond, IN, at 1,140 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,502 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRID, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KRID have a control tower?

No. Richmond Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KRID?

Richmond Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,502 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KRID?

Richmond Municipal Airport is in Richmond, IN, at an elevation of 1,140 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.7572, -84.8428.

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