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Garfield County Regional Airport

Regional Airport · Rifle, CO, United States

Conditions are good for visual flight at Garfield County Regional Airport. It's 59°F with 75% humidity. Winds from 280° at 8 kt. Cloud ceiling 6,500 ft.

ICAOKRILIATARILLOCALRIL
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-7--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation5,548ft1,691 m
Longest runway7,000ft2,134 m
Runways11 lighted
Coordinates39.53, -107.7339°31'34.7"N 107°43'37.2"W
ClassRegionalNo scheduled service

Current weather

15 min ago
59°F15°C · Dew 51°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW280° @ 8 kt
  • Visibility10+ sm
  • Ceiling6,500 ft AGL
  • Humidity75%
  • Altimeter30.06 inHg
  • Pressure1018 hPa
  • GustsNone
Overcast 6,500′

Conditions are good for visual flight at Garfield County Regional Airport. It's 59°F with 75% humidity. Winds from 280° at 8 kt. Cloud ceiling 6,500 ft.

METAR observation

Live
RAWMETAR KRIL 281753Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM OVC065 15/11 A3006 RMK AO2 RAB15E26 SLP123 P0000 60000 T01500106 10156 20139 58002
Decoded — plain language
Wind280° @ 8 kt
Visibility10+ sm
Temperature59°F / 15°C
Dew point51°F · 75% RH
Altimeter30.06 inHg
Ceiling6,500 ft AGL
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyOvercast 6,500′

Observed 28 Sep 2026 17:53Z·Rifle/Garfield Cnty, CO, US·15 min ago

Forecast

TAF
Valid Mon 18:00Z – Tue 18:00Z
  1. InitialMon 18:00Zuntil Tue 04:00Z
    VFRWindVariable @ 5 ktVis6 smSkyScattered 3,500′, Overcast 5,000′WeatherLight rain showers
    Now
  2. FromTue 04:00Zuntil Tue 18:00Z
    VFRWindVariable @ 4 ktVis6+ smSkyOvercast 4,000′WeatherShowers in the vicinity
  3. 30% chanceTue 04:00Zuntil Tue 10:00Z
    MVFRVis4 smSkyOvercast 3,500′WeatherLight rain showers
RAWTAF KRIL 281734Z 2818/2918 VRB05KT 6SM -SHRA SCT035 OVC050 FM290400 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 PROB30 2904/2910 4SM -SHRA OVC035

Issued 28 Sep 2026 17:34Z·NOAA / NWS Aviation Weather Center

Runway winds

08/26
NESW
26
Headwind8 kt
Crosswind1 kt from R
★ Best
08
Tailwind8 kt
Crosswind1 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Runways

1 total
08/26◐ lit
7,000 ft2,134 × 100 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

3 listed
ASOS135.275
UNICOM122.80CTAF/UNICOM
Center134.50DENVER CNTR
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

Nearby navaids

Within 40 NM
RIL
RifleVOR-DME
110.60 MHz0.5 NM078° E
CQL
CarbondaleNDB
344 kHz27.2 NM104° E
EKR
MeekerVOR-DME
115.20 MHz33.8 NM344° N
SXW
SnowVOR-DME
109.20 MHz34.6 NM079° E
EGE
EagleNDB
357 kHz38.3 NM079° E
DBL
Red TableVOR-DME
113.00 MHz38.9 NM097° E

Distance and true bearing from the airport reference point