Richfield Municipal
RIF · KRIF · Richfield, Utah · Sevier County · map
Richfield Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Richfield, 1 mile southwest of Richfield, Utah, 5,318 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 7,100 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KRIF · observed 2:14 pm MDT (20:14 UTC), 22 minutes ago
IFR instrument conditions
- Wind from the east-northeast (070°) at 11 knots
- Visibility 2.5 miles
- Weather: light rain, haze
- Temperature 77°F (25°C), dew point 39°F (4°C)
- Altimeter 30.25 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KRIF 062014Z AUTO 07011KT 2 1/2SM -RA HZ CLR 25/04 A3025 RMK AO2
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA RIF · ICAO KRIF
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Richfield
- Elevation
- 5,318 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Las Vegas sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1940
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 7,100 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 01: PAPI, two lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 19: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Cedar City Center (remote transmitter) Low | 125.575 | |
| Rif and aWOS-3PT | 133.375 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 435-896-1775.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Richfield from the FAA register
14 aircraft are registered to owners in Richfield, Utah: 12 piston singles, 1 glider, 1 drone. 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 Utah.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 13 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
- Cold temperature airport. Altitude correction required at or below -11C.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 01 and 19; medium-intensity runway lights runway 01/19 - the common traffic frequency.
- The FBO (fixed-base operator)/fuel located northeast runway 19.
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.
