Western Carolina Regional Airport: Codes, Runways & Location
Western Carolina Regional Airport (ICAO: KRHP) is a medium-sized airport serving Andrews, United States. It lies at 35.1952° N, 83.8630° W, 1697 ft (517 m) above sea level.
Overview of Western Carolina Regional Airport
Western Carolina Regional Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Andrews in United States. It is identified by the ICAO code KRHP. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Western Carolina Regional Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1676 m (5500 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 1697 ft (517 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being McMinn County Airport (MMI) about 67 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 ≈ 1,676 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Western Carolina Regional Airport
Where is Western Carolina Regional Airport located?
Western Carolina Regional Airport is located in Andrews, United States. Its coordinates are 35.1952° N, 83.8630° W.
What is the airport code for Western Carolina Regional Airport?
Western Carolina Regional Airport has an ICAO code of KRHP.
How long is the runway at Western Carolina Regional Airport?
Western Carolina Regional Airport's longest runway is about 1676 m (5500 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Western Carolina Regional Airport have?
Western Carolina Regional Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Western Carolina Regional Airport a major airport?
Western Carolina Regional Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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