March Air Reserve Base (RIV): Codes, Runways & Location
March Air Reserve Base (IATA: RIV · ICAO: KRIV) is a medium-sized airport serving Riverside, United States. It lies at 33.8807° N, 117.2590° W, 1536 ft (468 m) above sea level.
Overview of March Air Reserve Base
March Air Reserve Base is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Riverside in United States. It is identified by the IATA code RIV and the ICAO code KRIV. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
March Air Reserve Base has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 4054 m (13302 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: concrete. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1536 ft (468 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL) about 19 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 4,054 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about March Air Reserve Base
Where is March Air Reserve Base located?
March Air Reserve Base is located in Riverside, United States. Its coordinates are 33.8807° N, 117.2590° W.
What is the airport code for March Air Reserve Base?
March Air Reserve Base has an IATA code of RIV and an ICAO code of KRIV.
How long is the runway at March Air Reserve Base?
March Air Reserve Base's longest runway is about 4054 m (13302 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does March Air Reserve Base have?
March Air Reserve Base has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with concrete surfacing.
Is March Air Reserve Base a major airport?
March Air Reserve Base is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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