Rhinelander Oneida County Airport

RHI · KRHI · Rhinelander, WI · 1,624 ft elevation · var 3W · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KRHI / RHI
Coordinates: 45.6312, -89.4675
Elevation: 1,624 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 3W
Sectional chart: GREEN BAY
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Airspace: Class E · CLASS E SVC 0600-2200 MON-FRI, 0600-1930 SAT, 1000-2200 SUN; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station: ASOS · 126.825 · ☎ 715-793-0008
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS): GREEN BAY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: RHI
Attendance: ALL 0600-1900
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
FAR 139 class: I A
Activated: 1944/05
Distance from city: 2 SW

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	04:30 AM	09:30Z
Sunrise	05:08 AM	10:08Z
Sunset	08:51 PM	01:51Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:29 PM	02:29Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:29 PM → 04:30 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:51 PM → 04:08 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: HIRL RWY 9/27 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 09; REIL RWY 15, 27 & 33; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; HIRL RWY 09/27 & 15/33 - CTAF. VASI RWY 15 & PAPI RWY 33 OPR CONSLY. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 09: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 27: 4-light PAPI (left) · 15: VASI · 33: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 09 · 091°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 123.0

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 2,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

6,800 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 100k, Double wheel 130k, Dual tandem 230k.

Heading: 091° mag · 88° true
Threshold elev: 1,623 ft
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights: MALSR
Instrument landing: ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.3 (RHI) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern: Left
Threshold crossing height: 53 ft
TDZ elevation: 1,623 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA: 6,799 / 6,799 / 6,799 / 6,799 ft

Heading: 271° mag · 268° true
Threshold elev: 1,599 ft
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Threshold crossing height: 50 ft
TDZ elevation: 1,605 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA: 6,799 / 6,799 / 6,799 / 6,799 ft
End lights: REIL

Runway 15/33

5,201 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 90k, Double wheel 130k, Dual tandem 230k.

Heading: 150° mag · 147° true
Threshold elev: 1,597 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: VASI (3.75°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 75 ft, 1,740 ft from threshold, 200 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height: 53 ft
TDZ elevation: 1,600 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA: 5,201 / 5,201 / 5,201 / 5,201 ft
End lights: REIL

Heading: 330° mag · 327° true
Threshold elev: 1,611 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 30 ft, 1,145 ft from threshold, 160 ft L of centerline — 31:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height: 27 ft
TDZ elevation: 1,611 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA: 5,201 / 5,201 / 5,201 / 5,201 ft
End lights: REIL

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Runway	Length	Your margin
09/27	6,800 ft
15/33	5,201 ft

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground · “Rhinelander”

ASOS/AWOS	126.825
CTAF	123.0
UNICOM	123.0
Flight service	122.1R · 133.65 (LOW)

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)

Frequency	Used by
281.5	RHINELANDER RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

Runway	ILS
RWY 09	ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.3 (RHI) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
RHI · Rhinelander	VORTAC	109.20	r247° / 0.4 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

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Minimums & Hot Spots

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Air freight, Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner

RHINELANDER & ONEIDA CO.

3375 AIRPORT ROAD, RHINELANDER, WI

715-365-3416

Manager

MATTHEW LEITNER

3375 AIRPORT RD, RHINELANDER, WI

715-365-3418

Remarks FAA

PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 715-550-3419 OR 715-550-3417.
BIRDS & COYOTE ON & INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
SFC CONDS NOT MONTRD BTWN 0000 - 0500 HRS.
HIRL RWY 9/27 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 09; REIL RWY 15, 27 & 33; PAPI RWY 09 & 27; HIRL RWY 09/27 & 15/33 - CTAF. VASI RWY 15 & PAPI RWY 33 OPR CONSLY.
SELF SVC FUEL ABVL H24.
SELF SVC FUEL ABVL H24.
PCR VALUE: 390/R/B/W/T
PCR VALUE: 380/F/B/X/T

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About KRHI

Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI · KRHI) is an airport in Rhinelander, WI, at 1,624 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 6,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRHI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KRHI have a control tower?

No. Rhinelander Oneida County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KRHI?

Rhinelander Oneida County Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 6,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KRHI?

Rhinelander Oneida County Airport is in Rhinelander, WI, at an elevation of 1,624 ft MSL. Coordinates: 45.6312, -89.4675.

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