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KRIL

Garfield County Regional Airport · Rifle

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
5,548 ft / 1,691 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
UNIC 122.80 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
08/26 · 7,000 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Garfield County Regional Airport (KRIL), located in Rifle, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 5,548 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Garfield County Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
KRIL / RIL
Municipality
Rifle
Country
Region
US-CO — Colorado
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
5,548 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 08 / 26
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,000 ft / 2,134 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 92.8° / 272.8°
RWY 08 (92.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26 (272.8°)
110.90 MHz
IDENT: RIL | CRS: 258°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ASOS ASOS
135.28 MHz
CNTR DENVER CNTR
134.50 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KEGEILS
Eagle County Regional Airport
71 km / 38 nm
KASEILS
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field)
81 km / 44 nm
KGJTILS
Grand Junction Regional Airport
82 km / 44 nm
KMTJILS
Montrose Regional Airport
114 km / 62 nm
KHDNILS
Yampa Valley Airport
115 km / 62 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026