RHP Western Carolina Regional Andrews, North Carolina Printable Version Any information displayed may not be accurate or current and should not be considered valid for navigation, flight planning, or for use in flight. Please consult official publications for current and correct information.

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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:	RHP
Latitude/Longitude:	35-11-42.8270N / 083-51-46.9390W 35.1950 / -83.8628
Elevation:	1698 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:	04W (2000)
Land Area Covered:	206 acres
From City:	2 nautical miles W of Andrews, NC
County/Parish:	Cherokee, NC

Airport Operations:
Airport Use:	Public
Activiation Date:	7/1/1947 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:	Atlanta
Control Tower:	No
ARTCC:	Atlanta Center (ZTL)
FSS:	Raleigh Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:	ALL/ALL/0800-1800
Wind Indicator:	Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:	Yes
Lights:	See Rmk
Beacon:	White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:	No
Landing Fee:	No

Communications:
Unicom:	122.8
CTAF:	122.8
APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 134.8/379.95 (MT OGLETHORPE RCAG).

Services:
Fuel available:	100LL Jet-A Jet-A1+
Airframe Repair:	Major
Power Plant Repair:	Major
Bottled oxygen:	None
Bulk oxygen:	None

Runway Information: Runway: 08/26 Dimensions: 5500 x 100 ft. Surface: Asphalt - in excellent condition Weight Bearing Capacity: Single wheel: 25 K lbs. Double wheel: 45 K lbs. Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity

Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:	Publicly Owned
Owner:	Cherokee County 75 Peachtree Street Murphy, NC 28906 828-837-5527
Manager:	Ed Marshall 5840 Airport Road Andrews, NC 28901 828-321-5114

Sectional Map:

Western Carolina Rgnl at SkyVector.com

Remarks:

LOW FLYING MILITARY JET ACFT OVERFLY ARPT. TWY UNLGTD. 4-5 FT DITCH 75 FT FROM RY CNTRLN ON BOTH SIDES. RY 08 RR 390 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN 260 FT FM THLD. ARPT SURROUNDED BY HIGH TERRAIN. RY 08, 8 FT DROP-OFF, 108 FT FM THLD BOTH SIDES IN RY SAFETY AREA. COLD TEMPERATURE RESTRICTED AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -5C. UNATTENDED THANKSGIVING, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S DAY. PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2 DEG LEFT AND 8 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN (DUE TO TERRAIN). PAPI DOES NOT PROVIDE OBSTACLE CLEARANCE BYD 2.5 NM FROM THLD, UNUSABLE BEYOND 2.5 NM. APCH RATIO 19:1 AT DSPLCD THLD DUE TO RR. 3 FT BERM 32 FT FM THLD OFFSET 81 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN. FOR FUEL SERVICE AFTER HOURS CALL 828-321-5114. LCTD 0.5 MI NORTH OF WEST END OF RY 08/26. ACTVT REIL RY 08 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 08 & 26 OPER CONT. MIRL RY 08/26 ON DUSK - DAWN. TO INCR INTST - CTAF.

Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)

ID Name City/State/Use Chart Distance DZJ Blairsville Blairsville, GA - Public Atlanta 25 miles 1A5 Macon County Franklin, NC - Public Atlanta 25 miles 1A3 Martin Campbell Field Copperhill, TN - Public Atlanta 30 miles 24A Jackson County Sylva, NC - Public Atlanta 38 miles MNV Monroe County Madisonville, TN - Public Atlanta 38 miles MMI Mcminn County Athens, TN - Public Atlanta 42 miles TYS Mc Ghee Tyson Knoxville, TN - Public Atlanta 43 miles 9A0 Lumpkin County-Wimpys Dahlonega, GA - Public Atlanta 43 miles GKT Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Sevierville, TN - Public Atlanta 49 miles

Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)

ID Name City/State/Use Chart Distance NC08 Tusquittee Landing Hayesville, NC - Private Charlotte 10 miles