American River Airpark

American River Airpark (IATA: RCN) is a privately owned airfield on Kangaroo Island in the Australian state of South Australia located in the locality of American River. The airport is privately owned and operated as part of a scenic flight service within Kangaroo Island Connect and is also used by Wrightsair.[1]

American River Airpark
Summary
Airport typePrivate
OperatorPrivately Owned
LocationAmerican River
Kangaroo Island
South Australia
Focus city forAmerican River
Elevation AMSL233 ft / 71 m
Coordinates35°48′44″S 137°44′12″E / 35.81222°S 137.73667°E / -35.81222; 137.73667
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RCN is located in South Australia
RCN
RCN
Location in South Australia
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1 (17/35) 3,281 1,000 Dirt

Facilities

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The airfield has one runway.

Runway 1 is the main runway which is a dirt strip where almost all of the flights leave off of. It has a total length of around 1,000 metres (3,300 ft).[1] The runway's heading is approximately 17/35.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Scenic Flights". Kangaroo Island Connect (KIC). Retrieved 19 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Kangaroo Island Connect (kic) airpark". Kangaroo Island Connect (kic) airpark. Retrieved 21 March 2019.