Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KRSN / RSN
- Coordinates
- 32.5142, -92.5885
- Elevation
- 311 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 3E
- Sectional chart
- MEMPHIS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DE RIDDER
- NOTAM facility
- RSN
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-1900
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1994/01
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:35 AM | 10:35Z |
| Sunrise | 06:03 AM | 11:03Z |
| Sunset | 08:21 PM | 01:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:49 PM | 01:49Z |
Plan a flight from KRSN
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 18: 4-light PAPI (left) · 36: 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
- Rwy 18 · 177°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,311 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,311 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 18/36
6,002 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)- Heading
- 177° mag · 180° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 60 ft, 2,383 ft from threshold, 450 ft L of centerline — 36:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 357° mag · 0° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 6,002 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 126.9 | MONROE APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 119.525 | AWOS 3 |
| CLD | 118.8 | CLNC DEL |
| UNIC | 122.7 | UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLU · Monroe | VORTAC | 117.20 | r267° / 28 NM |
| SWB · Sawmill | VOR-DME | 113.75 | r006° / 32.8 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PRVDD ALL CONDITIONS LISTED IN THE 2/10/94 LTR ARE ADHERED TO.
- NUMEROUS TRNG ACFT IN VICINITY.
- MEN AND EQUIPMENT OPERATING NEAR THE RUNWAY MARCH-OCTOBER
- FOR CD CTC MONROE APCH AT 318-327-5641 OR 118.8, IF UNAVBL, CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584
- ADDTL AIRPORT MANAGER CONTACT - JOEY SUTTON OFFICE # 318-251-9098 | MOBILE # 318-265-1415
- CTC ARPT MGR FOR DSNGD RAMP SPACE FOR PU USE AT ARPT
- REIL RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
- DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS
- FOR FUEL AFTER HOURS CALL IN ADVANCE DURING WORKING HOURS 318-251-9098.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KRSN in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About KRSN
Ruston Regional Airport (RSN · KRSN) is an airport in Ruston, LA, at 311 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRSN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KRSN have a control tower?
No. Ruston Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KRSN?
Ruston Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,002 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KRSN?
Ruston Regional Airport is in Ruston, LA, at an elevation of 311 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.5142, -92.5885.
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