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Mifflin County Airport (IATA: RED, ICAO: KRVL, FAA LID: RVL) is a public-use general aviation airport in Reedsville, Pennsylvania, about 5 miles southwest of Lewistown. It sits in the Kishacoquillas Valley between the Seven Mountains and Jacks Mountain, providing a scenic and practical base for private flying, flight training, and business aviation in central Pennsylvania.
💡 Local Tip
Valley weather can be deceiving: check winds at both KRVL and nearby ridge sites, and expect mechanical turbulence or a crosswind shift on final when strong northwest winds spill over the Seven Mountains.
🚖 Getting There
The airport is in Reedsville near U.S. 322 and PA Route 655, about 10-15 minutes from Lewistown. Rental cars and rideshare can be limited in the area, so arrange ground transportation or a courtesy car in advance. For airline connections, drive to Harrisburg International (MDT) or University Park (SCE).
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are the airport identifiers for Mifflin County Airport?
A: IATA: RED; ICAO: KRVL; FAA LID: RVL. It is a public-use general aviation airport.
Q: Does Mifflin County Airport have commercial airline service?
A: No. It serves general aviation; the nearest commercial airports are Harrisburg International (MDT) and University Park (SCE), both roughly an hour or less by car depending on route.
Q: What runway and services are available?
A: The primary runway is paved and about 5,000 feet long, with a turf crosswind runway; fuel and basic FBO services are typically available, but call ahead for current hours, fuel types, and fees.
Q: Is the airport open to transient pilots?
A: Yes, transient general aviation aircraft are welcome; check NOTAMs, weather, and parking/ramp availability before arrival, especially during busy local events.
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