Western Carolina Regional Airport

ICAO KRHPMedium airport

Western Carolina Regional Airport is a medium airport near Andrews in North Carolina, United States. It is listed as ICAO KRHP. The airport is located at 35.1952° / -83.8630° at an elevation of 517 m (1,697 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,676 m. The nearest airport is Murphy Medical Center Heliport, 17 km (10 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Western Carolina Regional Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Western Carolina Regional Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
ICAO code	`KRHP`
Local code	`RHP`
Identifier	`KRHP`
Type	Medium airport
City	Andrews
Region	North Carolina
Country	United States
Coordinates	35.19520, -83.86300
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	35° 11′ 42.73″ N 83° 51′ 46.80″ W
Elevation	517 m (1,697 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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