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KRSL

Russell Municipal Airport · Russell

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,862 ft / 568 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 122.60 MHz (WICHITA RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL), located in Russell, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,862 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.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
Russell Municipal Airport
ICAO / IATA
KRSL / RSL
Municipality
Russell
Country
Region
US-KS — Kansas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,862 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 174° / 354°
RWY 17 (174°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (354°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 03 / 21
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,602 ft / 488 m
Runway Width: 300 ft / 91 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 30° / 210°
RWY 03 (30°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21 (210°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ASOS ASOS
128.32 MHz
CNTR KANSAS CITY CNTR
124.40 MHz
RDO WICHITA RDO
122.60 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KHYSILS
Hays Regional Airport
40 km / 22 nm
KSLNILS
Salina Municipal Airport
101 km / 54 nm
KHUTILS
Hutchinson Municipal Airport
122 km / 66 nm
KDDCILS
Dodge City Regional Airport
159 km / 86 nm
KFRIILS
Marshall Army Air Field
178 km / 96 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026