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'''Rooks County Regional Airport''' {{airport codes||KRCP|RCP}} is a public use [[airport]] in [[Rooks County, Kansas]], United States. Owned by the Rooks County Airport Commission, the airport is located five&nbsp;[[nautical mile]]s (6&nbsp;[[mile|mi]], 9&nbsp;[[kilometre|km]]) south of [[Stockton, Kansas]]<ref name="FAA" /> and {{convert|7|mi}} north of [[Plainville, Kansas]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://rookscounty.net/airport.htm | title = Rooks County Regional Airport (RCP) | publisher = RooksCounty.net}}</ref>
'''Rooks County Regional Airport''' {{airport codes||KRCP|RCP}} is in [[Rooks County, Kansas]]. Owned by the Rooks County Airport Commission, it is six miles south of [[Stockton, Kansas]]<ref name="FAA" /> and seven miles north of [[Plainville, Kansas]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://rookscounty.net/airport.htm | title = Rooks County Regional Airport (RCP) | publisher = RooksCounty.net}}</ref>


Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter [[location identifier]] for the [[Federal Aviation Administration|FAA]] and [[International Air Transport Association|IATA]], this airport is assigned '''RCP''' by the FAA,<ref name="FAA" /> but has no designation from the IATA<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.gcmap.com/airport/RCP.FAA | title = Rooks County Regional Airport (FAA: RCP, IATA: none) | publisher = Great Circle Mapper | accessdate = December 15, 2012}}</ref> (which assigned '''RCP''' to [[Cinder River]], [[Alaska]]).<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.iata.org/publications/Pages/code-search.aspx | title = IATA Airport Code Search (RCP: Cinder River) | publisher = [[International Air Transport Association]] | accessdate = December 15, 2012}}</ref>
Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter [[location identifier]] for the [[Federal Aviation Administration|FAA]] and [[International Air Transport Association|IATA]], but this airport is RCP to the FAA<ref name="FAA" /> and has no IATA code. ([[Cinder River]], [[Alaska]] has IATA code RCP.)


== Facilities and aircraft ==
==Facilities==
Rooks County Regional Airport covers an area of 459 [[acre]]s (186 [[hectare|ha]]) at an [[elevation]] of 1,998 feet (609 m) above [[mean sea level]]. It has one [[runway]] designated 18/36 with a [[concrete]] surface measuring 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).<ref name="FAA" />
The airport covers 459 [[acre]]s (186 [[hectare|ha]]) at an [[elevation]] of 1,998 feet (609 m). Its one [[runway]], 18/36, is 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m) concrete.<ref name="FAA" />


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 22:40, 13 March 2014

Rooks County Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerRooks County Airport Commission
ServesStockton, Kansas
Elevation AMSL1,998 ft / 609 m
WebsiteRooksCounty.net/...
Map
RCP is located in Kansas
RCP
RCP
Location in Kansas
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
18/36 5,000 1,524 Concrete

Rooks County Regional Airport (ICAO: KRCP, FAA LID: RCP) is in Rooks County, Kansas. Owned by the Rooks County Airport Commission, it is six miles south of Stockton, Kansas[1] and seven miles north of Plainville, Kansas.[2]

Most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but this airport is RCP to the FAA[1] and has no IATA code. (Cinder River, Alaska has IATA code RCP.)

Facilities

The airport covers 459 acres (186 ha) at an elevation of 1,998 feet (609 m). Its one runway, 18/36, is 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m) concrete.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for RCP PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "Rooks County Regional Airport (RCP)". RooksCounty.net.
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