Richmond County Airport (RCZ / KRCZ) — Rockingham, NC
Richmond County Airport (RCZ)
RCZ
Richmond County Airport (RCZ)
Rockingham, NC
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Richmond County Airport (RCZ/KRCZ) is a public-use airport located in Rockingham, NC. The airport sits at an elevation of 357 feet above mean sea level. It features 2 runways. Aviation communications are supported by 5 published radio frequencies. The gallery includes 7 photos of operations and aircraft at the airport.
| FAA Information Effective | 2026-09-03 |
| Airport Identifier | RCZ |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
79°45'34.5520"
W /
34°53'28.6920"
N -79.759598 / 34.891303 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 357.50 ft / 108.97 m (Surveyed) |
| Land | 340 acres |
| From nearest city | 3 nautical miles S of Rockingham, NC |
| Location | Richmond County, NC |
| Magnetic Variation | 08W (2010) |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | NON-ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | No |
| Sectional chart | CHARLOTTE |
| Region | ASO - Southern |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZDC - WASHINGTON |
| Tie-in FSS | RDU - RALEIGH |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | RCZ (NOTAM-d service available) |
Runway 04/22
| Dimensions | 3009 x 490 ft (917 x 149 m) |
| Surface | TURF (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment |
| 04 | 22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 41° | 221° |
| Physical elevation | 356.40 ft | 348.40 ft |
| Coordinates | 34.887814 / -79.767822 | 34.894126 / -79.761340 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | None | None |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions | 5001 x 100 ft (1524 x 30 m) |
| Surface | ASPH (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | Medium |
| 14 | 32 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 127° | 307° |
| Physical elevation | 349.80 ft | 354.50 ft |
| Coordinates | 34.895593 / -79.763299 | 34.887414 / -79.749900 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| Runway marking | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition | Non-precision instrument , Good Condition |
| VGSI | 2-light PAPI on left | 2-light PAPI on left |
| Runway end lights | No | Yes |
- RWY 14 HAS 60 FT DROP-OFF 350 FT FROM DSPLCD THR ALL SIDES.
- RWY 04/22 NOT IN USE WHEN WET - TURBINE ENGINE ACFT AND ACFT OVER 10K LBS. CALL 910-997-5071 FOR RUNWAY CONDITIONS BEFORE LANDING.
- FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
- RWY 32 HAS NUMEROUS OBSTRUCTIONS IN APCH INCLUDING 5 FT FENCE, 12 FT ROAD, AND 20 FT RAILROAD.