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词条 Western Carolina Regional Airport
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  1. Facilities and aircraft

  2. The KRHP School of Aviation

  3. Airport History

  4. References

  5. External links

{{Infobox airport
| name = Western Carolina Regional Airport
| image = Logo small krhp.jpg
| IATA =
| ICAO = KRHP
| FAA = RHP
| type = Public
| owner = Cherokee County
| operator = Ret. Captain Gayland Trull
| city-served = Andrews, North Carolina
| location =
| elevation-f = 1,697
| elevation-m = 517
| coordinates = {{coord|35|11|43|N|083|51|47|W|region:US-NC_type:airport_scale:10000}}
| r1-number = 8/26
| r1-length-f = 5,500
| r1-length-m = 1,676
| r1-surface = Asphalt
| stat-year = 2008
| stat1-header = Aircraft operations
| stat1-data = 20,500
| stat2-header = Based aircraft
| stat2-data = 73
| footnotes = Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]
| website = {{url|westerncarolinaregional.us}}
}}Western Carolina Regional Airport {{airport codes||KRHP|RHP}} is a county-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) west of the central business district of Andrews, in Cherokee County, North Carolina, United States.[1] It was formerly known as Andrews-Murphy Airport.[2]

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned RHP by the FAA and has no assignment from the IATA[3] (which assigned RHP to Ramechhap, Nepal[4]). The airport's ICAO identifier is KRHP.[5]

Facilities and aircraft

Western Carolina Regional Airport covers an area of {{convert|206|acre|ha|lk=on}} at an elevation of 1,697 feet (517 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 8/26 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,500 by 100 feet (1,676 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending September 8, 2008, the airport had 20,500 aircraft operations, an average of 56 per day: 93% general aviation, 5% air taxi, and 2% military. At that time there were 73 aircraft based at this airport: 64% single-engine, 27% multi-engine and 8% helicopter.[1]

The KRHP School of Aviation

The KRHP School of Aviation is provided by The Blue Ridge Mountains Flyers Aviation of Ret. Captain Gayland Trull licensed for Airline Transport - Airplane Multi-engine & Commercial - Airplane Single Engine pilot;

Airport History

The County Airport was built and open to the public after WWII in July 1947. At the time the airport name was the Wood Field Andrews-Murphy Regional Airport. Nowadays the airport terminal is named after legendary aviator Mr. Richard Parker.

References

1. ^{{FAA-airport|ID=RHP|use=PU|own=PU|site=16506.*A}}. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 29 July 2010.
2. ^{{cite web | url = http://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/departments/airport/ | title = Andrews-Murphy Airport | publisher = Cherokee County | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070928011542/http://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/departments/airport/ | archivedate = 28 September 2007}}
3. ^{{cite web | url = http://gc.kls2.com/airport/KRHP | title = Western Carolina Regional Airport (FAA: RHP, ICAO: KRHP) | publisher = Great Circle Mapper | accessdate = 15 August 2010}}
4. ^{{cite web | url = http://gc.kls2.com/airport/RHP | title = Ramechhap, Nepal (IATA: RHP, ICAO: VNRC) | publisher = Great Circle Mapper | accessdate = 15 August 2010}}
5. ^{{cite web | url = http://airnav.com/airport/KRHP | title = KRHP - Western Carolina Regional Airport | publisher = AirNav | accessdate = 15 August 2010}}

External links

  • Western Carolina Regional Airport at Cherokee County web site
  • {{cite web|url= http://www.ncdot.gov/aviation/download/ncairports/AirportGuideRHP.pdf |title=Western Carolina Regional Airport - RHP }} at North Carolina DOT airport guide
  • {{FAA-procedures|RHP}}
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3 : Airports in North Carolina|Transportation in Cherokee County, North Carolina|Buildings and structures in Cherokee County, North Carolina

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