VFR
IA42
RITEL COPTER AIRSTRIP
HUDSON, IA
Elevation
982 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runway
2,812 ft
About Ritel Copter Airstrip
Ritel Copter Airstrip serves Hudson, Iowa as IA42, a privately owned, non-towered airport. Its single runway, 09/27, is a turf strip measuring 2,812 feet long and 50 feet wide.
Operations are conducted under visual flight rules only, as no instrument approach procedures are published for the field. The non-towered strip has no published frequencies, so pilots keep their own separation under see-and-avoid procedures. There is no fuel service on record here. As a private-use facility, it is not open to transient traffic without prior permission.
The field rests at 982 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Ritel Copter Airstrip (IA42) located?
- Ritel Copter Airstrip is located in Hudson, IA.
- Is Ritel Copter Airstrip a public or private airport?
- Ritel Copter Airstrip (IA42) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Ritel Copter Airstrip have?
- Ritel Copter Airstrip has a single runway, 09/27 at 2,812 feet of turf.
- What is the field elevation at Ritel Copter Airstrip?
- Ritel Copter Airstrip sits at 982 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Ritel Copter Airstrip have an instrument approach?
- No, Ritel Copter Airstrip has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Ritel Copter Airstrip have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Ritel Copter Airstrip (IA42) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.