About Western Carolina Regional Airport
Western Carolina Regional Airport is classified by OurAirports as a medium airport serving Andrews, North Carolina. The airport is identified by FAA location identifier KRHP. OurAirports records this airport as not having scheduled passenger service.
The airfield sits at approximately 35.1952° N, 83.8630° W, with a published field elevation of 1,697 feet above mean sea level.
"Western Carolina Regional Airport" is one of 396 public-use airports in North Carolina, and one of roughly 16,000 such airports indexed in the FAA's national airspace records.
Reference data
| Official name | Western Carolina Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| Location | Andrews, North Carolina (NC) |
| City and state (page) | Andrews, NC |
| FAA Form 5010 ident | KRHP |
| IATA code | Not assigned |
| ICAO code | Not assigned |
| Airport class | medium_airport |
| Latitude / longitude | 35.1952° N, 83.8630° W |
| Field elevation | 1,697 ft MSL |
| Scheduled passenger service | No |
| Official airport website | http://www.cherokeecounty-nc.gov/index.aspx?page=61 |
| Reference article | Wikipedia entry |
Nearby airports
If Western Carolina Regional Airport doesn't fit your schedule or routing, the closest alternative public-use airports are listed below. The first column is sorted by approximate great-circle distance from this airport.
| Airport | City | State | Codes | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tusquittee Landing Airport | Hayesville | NC | NC08 / - |
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| Blairsville Airport | Blairsville | GA | KDZJ / - |
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| Macon County Airport | Franklin | NC | K1A5 / - |
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| Sossamon Field (Unused) | Bryson City | NC | 57NC / - |
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| Tellico Plains Municipal Airport | Tellico Plains | TN | US-4618 / - |
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| Heaven's Landing Airport | Clayton | GA | GE99 / - |
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