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Rice Lake Regional Airport (IATA: RIE, ICAO: KRPD, FAA LID: RPD) is a city owned public use airport located five nautical miles (9 km) southwest of the central business district of Rice Lake, a city in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States.[1] The airport is situated in the village of Cameron.[2] It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025, in which it is categorized as a local general aviation facility.[3]

Rice Lake Regional Airport Carl's Field
IATA: RIE ICAO: KRPD FAA LID: RPD
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner/Operator	City of Rice Lake
Serves	Rice Lake, Wisconsin
Location	Cameron, Wisconsin
Elevation AMSL	1,109 ft / 338 m
Coordinates	45°25′12″N 091°46′24″W
Website	www.RiceLakeAirport.com
Map
RPD Location of airport in Wisconsin Show map of Wisconsin RPD RPD (the United States) Show map of the United States
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 1/19 6,700 2,042 Asphalt 13/31 3,500 1,067 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2020) 27,650 Based aircraft (2022) 34
Sources: FAA.[1] and airport website[2]

Opened in 1995, it was named Carl's Field for Carl Rindlisbacher, the longtime manager of Arrowhead field, one of Rice Lake's previous airports.[4]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned RPD by the FAA and RIE by the IATA.[5]

Facilities and aircraft

Rice Lake Regional Airport covers an area of 750 acres (300 ha) at an elevation of 1,109 feet (338 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 1/19 is 6,700 by 100 feet (2,042 x 30 m) and ILS equipped; 13/31 is 3,500 by 75 feet (1,067 x 23 m).[1]

RICE LAKE (RPD) VOR/DME, 110.0 MHz, is located on field.

Rice Lake Air Center is the fixed-base operator.

For the 12-month period ending July 23, 2020, the airport had 27,650 aircraft operations, an average of 76 per day: 90% general aviation, 10% air taxi and less than 1% military. In July 2022, there were 34 aircraft based at this airport: 27 single-engine, 3 multi-engine, 2 jet and 2 helicopter.[1]

See also

• List of airports in Wisconsin

References

External links

• Rice Lake Regional Airport at Wisconsin DOT Airport Directory
• Rice Lake Air Center, the airport's fixed-base operator
• FAA Terminal Procedures for RPD, effective September 8, 2022
• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for RPD
  • AirNav airport information for KRPD
  • ASN accident history for RIE
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures

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