KRHP
Western Carolina Regional Airport
Andrews, North CarolinaElevation 1,697 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
08/26
RWY 0871°T
Displaced threshold215 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 26251°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Western Carolina Regional Airport is in Andrews, North Carolina. Field elevation 1,697 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerCHRIS WILLIAMS
Manager phone828-321-5114
AttendedALL SUN, 1200–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKRHP
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)RALEIGH
RegionNorth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates35.1952, -83.8630
Distance from city2 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A · Jet A-1+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES
Communications
119.675
AWOS 3
AWOS
134.8
ATLANTA CNTR
CNTR
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›MIRL RWY 08/26 OPR SS-SR; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. ACTVT REIL RWY 08 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 08 & 26 OPER CONSLY, OTR TIMES - CTAF.
›LOW FLYING MIL JET ACFT OVERFLY ARPT.
›TWY UNLGTD.
›4-5 FT DITCH 75 FT FROM RWY CNTRLN ON BOTH SIDES.
›RWY 08 RR 390 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN 260 FT FM THLD.
›ARPT SRNDD BY HIGH TRRN.
›RWY 08, 8 FT DROP-OFF, 108 FT FM THLD BOTH SIDES IN RWY SAFETY AREA.
›COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -4C.
›FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
›LIVESTOCK PASTURED INVOF ARPT.
›UNATNDD THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEARS DAY.
›PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG LEFT AND 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN DUE TO TRRN.
›PAPI UNUSBL BYD 6 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN DUE TO TRRN; UNUSBL BYD 2.5 NM FM THR DUE TO TRRN.
›APCH RATIO 19:1 AT DSPLCD THLD DUE TO RR.
›HAS 5 FT CROPS 0-200 FT FM END OFFSET 150 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AND 2 FT BRUSH 189 FT FM END OFFSET 65 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
›3 FT BERM 20 FT FM THLD OFFSET 81 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
›FUEL AVBL 24 HR WITH CREDIT CARD.
›LCTD 0.5 MI NORTH OF WEST END OF RWY 08/26.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KRHP have a METAR?
Yes. KRHP is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KRHP have a TAF?
When KRHP issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KRHP?
KRHP sits at 1,697 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KRHP?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.