RIVERSIDE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT

'Riverside Municipal Airport' , also known as 'Riverside Airport', is a public airport located four miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Riverside, a city in Riverside County, California, United States.^[1] The airport is located in an area accessible to over four million people.
Scheduled service to Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport (Arizona) on Western Express Air was discontinued when that airline ceased operations at the end of May 2007.^[2]
Riverside Municipal Airport since 2003 has been the home to Civil Air Patrol Squadron 5, California's largest squadron. Meeting every Tuesday night at 1900L.

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Facilities

References

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Facilities

Riverside Municipal Airport covers 525 acres and has two runways and one helipad:

★ Runway 9/27: 5,400 x 100 ft. (1,646 x 30 m), Surface: Asphalt

★ Runway 16/34: 2,850 x 48 ft. (869 x 15 m), Surface: Asphalt

★ Helipad H1: 60 x 60 ft. (18 x 18 m), Surface: Asphalt
Riverside Airport's full service runways feature ILS, GPS, and VOR approaches for all-weather arrivals and departures.
The main runway, RWY 9-27, accommodates Gulfstream V, Dassault Falcon 50, Bombardier Challenger, Cessna Citation X and similar business-class aircraft. The Airport's current Master Plan will lengthen this runway to 6,153 feet in the near future. Runway 27 is also served by a Visual Approach Slope Indicator.
The crosswind runway, RWY 16-34, is suited for cabin-class aircraft and smaller in crosswind conditions from the north. Runway 34 is also served by a Precision Approach Path Indicator.

References

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2. Western Air Express (official site)

External links

★ Riverside Municipal Airport (official City of Riverside web site)

★ Riverside Airshow

★ Civil Air Patrol, Senior Squadron 5

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