River Falls Airport
H81 · Amarillo, Texas · Randall County · map
River Falls Airport is a public-use airport owned by River Falls Airport Poa, 9 miles southeast of Amarillo, Texas, 3,585 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 17/35, is 6,015 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA H81
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- River Falls Airport Poa
- Elevation
- 3,585 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A-1 with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Dallas-Ft Worth sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- July 2011
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 6,015 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 04/22 | 3,200 × 70 ft | Grass |
- Runway 17: threshold displaced 151 ft, road 15 ft high 210 ft from the end
- Runway 35: right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 04: right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.725 |
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Aircraft registered in Amarillo from the FAA register
338 aircraft are registered to owners in Amarillo, Texas: 218 piston singles, 43 business jets, 26 turboprops, 17 piston twins, 17 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Texas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency. Click ptt slowly, no more than once per sec.
- 8 feet fence 180 feet from threshold, 135 feet L/R.
- Runway 17 displaced threshold marked at 415 feet, not lighted. Day length 6015 feet, night length 5000 feet.
- Approach ratio 50:1 to displaced threshold.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.