Richland Airport
RLD · KRLD · Richland, WA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:58 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:08 AM | 12:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:42 AM | 12:42Z |
| Sunset | 08:24 PM | 03:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:58 PM | 03:58Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 19RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 189° mag · 206° true
- Dimensions
- 4,009 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,194 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°) + MALS
- ILS
- LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (RLD)
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the right downwind (heading 009°) on the 45° at 1,194 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 19
- Threshold elev
- 389 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Pole, 24 ft, 795 ft from threshold, 444 ft L of centerline — 24:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 30 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 390 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 4,009 ft | |
| 08/26 | 4,001 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Spokane”Also
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)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 269.35 | YAKIMA RCAG (LOW) |
| 377.2 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 19
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 19 | LOC/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (RLD) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
PSC 113.75 · PDT 114.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSC · Pasco | VOR/DME | 113.75 · 84Y | Low | r270° / 8 NM |
| PDT · Pendleton | VORTAC | 114.70 · 94X | High | r323° / 39.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KRLD / RLD
- Coordinates
- 46.3056, -119.3040
- Elevation
- 394 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- Sectional chart
- SEATTLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 132.675 · ☎ 509-375-4247
- ARTCC
- SEATTLE (ZSE)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SEATTLE · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- SEA
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Activated
- 1950/10
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MALS RWY 19; REIL RWYS 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 & 08/26 - CTAF. VASI RWY 26 & PAPI RWYS 01, 08 & 19 OPR 24 HRS. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 01: 2-light PAPI (left) · 19: 2-light PAPI (left) + MALS · 08: 2-light PAPI (left) · 26: VASI.
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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Glider, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- ROAD 550' WEST APCH END RY 08.
- (E94) SAWRS;DRCT PHONE LINE TO FSS.
- PREFERRED RWY 01-19 IN CALM WIND CONDITIONS.
- AIRFIELD CONDS UNMON NGTS, WKENDS AND HOLS.
Runways
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 3.0 NM FM THR FOR TRRN ON RIGHT SIDE OF RWY CNTRLN AT APRXLY 3.5 NM.
- UNUSBL BYD 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Lighting
- ACTVT MALS RWY 19; REIL RWYS 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 & 08/26 - CTAF. VASI RWY 26 & PAPI RWYS 01, 08 & 19 OPR 24 HRS.
Fuel
- FUEL BY MAJOR CREDIT CARD - 24 HR AVAILABILITY.
Obstructions
- CLOSE-IN OBSTN GND.
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Nearby airports
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About KRLD
Richland Airport (RLD · KRLD) is an airport in Richland, WA, at 394 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,009 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRLD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KRLD have a control tower?
No. Richland Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KRLD?
Richland Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,009 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KRLD?
Richland Airport is in Richland, WA, at an elevation of 394 ft MSL. Coordinates: 46.3056, -119.3040.
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