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Medium airport

Garfield County Regional Airport

IATA RILICAO KRILLocal RIL🇺🇸 Rifle
Coordinates
39.5263°N, 107.7270°W
Elevation
5,548 ft (1,691 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-CO
Time zone
Denver(UTC-06:00)
Magnetic variation
8.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:25
Sunrise
05:57
Sunset
20:38
Civil dusk
21:10

About 14h 42m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Garfield County Regional Airport

Rifle Garfield County Airport is a county-owned public-use airport in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Rifle, Colorado. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KRIL

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08 / 267,000 ft / 2,134 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ASOSASOS135.275 MHz
CNTRDENVER CNTR134.500 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
RIFLE CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

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Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Garfield County Regional Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Garfield County Regional Airport?

The ICAO code for Garfield County Regional Airport is KRIL, and its IATA code is RIL.

Where is Garfield County Regional Airport located?

Garfield County Regional Airport is medium airport located in Rifle, United States, at an elevation of 5,548 ft (1,691 m).

How many runways does Garfield County Regional Airport have?

Garfield County Regional Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,000 ft / 2,134 m.

What time zone is Garfield County Regional Airport in?

Garfield County Regional Airport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Garfield County Regional Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Garfield County Regional Airport is approximately 8.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Garfield County Regional Airport?

The nearest airport to Garfield County Regional Airport is West Divide Airport (2CD4), about 7.5 nm to the se, followed by Force Ranch Airport and Dry Pen Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Garfield County Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.