Richmond International Airport

KRIC / RIC

Richmond, US

Last Updated
Sep 16, 08:54 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
08:54Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 17°C
5kt
30°
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Visibility
7,000ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.14
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KRIC 160854Z 03005KT 2 1/2SM +RA BR SCT060 BKN070 OVC090 17/17 A3014 RMK AO2 RAB19 SLP208 P0007 60019 T01720167 55001

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 167ft
SCT 6,000ft AGL
BKN 7,000ft AGL
OVC 9,000ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
6,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,167ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
7,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,167ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
9,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,167ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.14 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.98 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (167 ft)
Pressure Alt
-53 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 227 ft
ISA Deviation: +2.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KRIC 160524Z 1606/1706 02006KT 5SM -RA OVC100 FM160900 01010G17KT 4SM RA OVC020 FM161200 02015G24KT 4SM RA OVC009
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
09:00Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 20° 6kt
Visibility: 5SM
Ceiling: 10,000ft
Light Rain
12:00Z FM161200
+3h
IFR 20° 15kt
Visibility: 4SM
Ceiling: 900ft
Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
RIC
02 ✈️
20
07
25
16
34

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 02/20
Active: 02
6,607 ft 150 ft ASP 13°
↑ 4.9kt ↔ 0.9kt
10° angle
07/25 5,326 ft 100 ft ASP 57°
↑ 4.5kt ↔ 2.3kt
27° angle
16/34 9,003 ft 150 ft ASP 147°
↓ 2.3kt ↔ 4.5kt
117° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Richmond International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KRIC
IATA Code: RIC
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 167 ft MSL

Location

City: Richmond
Country: US
Latitude: 37.505199°
Longitude: -77.319702°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 6,607 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 07/25
Length: 5,326 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 16/34
Length: 9,003 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Richmond International Airport

Richmond International Airport (KRIC/RIC) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Richmond, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 167 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 3 runways (02/20, 07/25, 16/34) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.