Green River Municipal Airport (RVR)

Current Conditions at KU34

Green River Municipal Airport, Green River, UT

Airport Overview

The Green River, UT region is served by Green River Municipal Airport (KU34), a public-use airport at 4,225 feet elevation. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 5,600 feet on N/A surface. Operators and private travelers use Green River Municipal Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KU34.

Private Aviation Briefing

KU34 is the identifier for Green River Municipal Airport, serving Green River at 4,225 ft MSL elevation. Operators, passengers, and dispatchers should note the following details for flight planning and charter operations.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Green River Municipal Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a UT facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Green River to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KU34 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

5600 feet of runway at Green River Municipal Airport supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from KU34. Heavy jets (Gulfstream G550/G650, Global Express) require performance calculations accounting for temperature, weight, and field elevation before committing to this runway length.

Charter Considerations

Ground transportation at Green River Municipal Airport is a factor in total travel time. Private aviation eliminates the commercial terminal experience, but the drive from KU34 to your final destination determines the true door-to-door advantage. FBOs at most airports offer car service coordination, rental car delivery to the ramp, and concierge ground transportation for arriving passengers.

What to Know Before You Fly

Fuel pricing varies significantly between airports and FBOs. Jet-A at Green River Municipal Airport may cost $5.50 to $10.00 per gallon depending on the FBO. On shorter flights, fuel cost is a minor component. On longer legs, the price difference between FBOs adds up. The Jet Finder factors fuel cost into charter quotes to ensure accurate pricing from KU34.

Safety & Planning

Flight planning from Green River Municipal Airport accounts for current NOTAMs, TFRs, and airspace restrictions. Pilots operating from KU34 check published notices before every departure. Temporary flight restrictions near stadiums, presidential movements, and military operations can affect routing and timing. The Jet Finder monitors these factors and communicates schedule impacts proactively.

Airport Selection Strategy

Based aircraft availability at Green River Municipal Airport directly impacts charter pricing. Airports with more locally based jets generate lower positioning costs. If KU34 has limited based aircraft, the charter operator repositions from the nearest base, adding 30 to 60 minutes of flight time at the hourly rate. The Jet Finder identifies the closest available aircraft to minimize this cost.

Seasonal Factors

Convective weather season (May through September) impacts afternoon scheduling reliability at Green River Municipal Airport. Thunderstorm activity typically builds after 2:00 PM local time, potentially delaying departures from KU34. Morning flights on this corridor routinely depart on schedule. The Jet Finder recommends morning departures when schedule certainty matters.

Location & Address

Green River Municipal Airport is positioned at coordinates 38.9614° N, -110.2270° W, at 4,225 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from KU34 to Green River proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

The 5,600-foot runway at Green River Municipal Airport accommodates all private jet categories without significant restriction, from light jets through super-midsize and many heavy jets. Aircraft like the Challenger 350, Citation Latitude, and Gulfstream G280 operate routinely at fields of this length.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at KU34 cover the standard general aviation needs: fuel, parking, and ground handling. Service levels vary by facility size and staffing. Pilots and passengers should coordinate arrival requirements in advance, particularly for after-hours operations at Green River Municipal Airport.

Charter a Jet from Green River Municipal Airport

Charter operations from Green River Municipal Airport (KU34) connect Green River to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder connects you with charter aircraft suited to KU34's runway capabilities and your mission requirements. No markup. Direct operator access.

Fly Private from KU34

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Green River Municipal Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KU34's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Green River Municipal Airport
ICAO Code	KU34
IATA Code	RVR
FAA Identifier	U34
Address	Green River, UT
Elevation	4,225 ft MSL
Coordinates	38.9614° N, 110.2270° W
FAA Data	AirNav RVR

Operations & Facilities
Runways	13/31: 5,600 ft (ASP)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Utah's mountainous terrain and high-elevation airports require mountain flying proficiency. Salt Lake City's Class B airspace and the Wasatch Front create terrain-induced turbulence.

Operational Considerations

At 4,225 feet MSL, Green River Municipal Airport operates at moderate elevation. Standard-day density altitude matches field elevation, but summer temperatures can push it above 6,025 feet. The 5,600-foot runway delivers approximately 4,890 feet of sea-level equivalent performance after altitude correction. Pilots transitioning from sea-level airports should plan for longer ground rolls and reduced initial climb performance at Green River Municipal Airport.

Green River Municipal Airport's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Green River Municipal Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Canyonlands Field Airport

KCNY · 25 NM from KU34

Hanksville Airport

KHVE · 40 NM from KU34

Huntington Municipal Airport

K69V · 40 NM from KU34

Price Carbon County Airport

KPUC · 46 NM from KU34

Frequently Asked Questions

KU34 is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for Green River Municipal Airport. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

Green River Municipal Airport serves the Green River area in UT. GPS coordinates: 38.9614° N, 110.2270° W. The airport sits at 4,225 feet above sea level.

Runway 13/31 is the main strip at Green River Municipal Airport, providing 5,600 feet of ASP runway. The airport has 1 total runway(s).

Private jets can land at Green River Municipal Airport provided the 5,600-foot runway meets their performance requirements. Light and very light jets typically operate without restriction. Midsize jets may require careful performance analysis depending on conditions.

Ground services at KU34 are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

Green River Municipal Airport has a field elevation of 4,225 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

For current instrument approach procedure information at Green River Municipal Airport (KU34), consult the FAA's Terminal Procedures Publication or check electronic charts in your EFB.

Private charter from KU34 is available through The Jet Finder. We connect clients with FAA-certificated Part 135 operators. Pricing depends on aircraft type, destination, and scheduling.

Aircraft types at Green River Municipal Airport are limited by the 5,600-foot runway. Light jets (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300), turboprops (King Air, PC-12), and piston singles operate without issues. Larger jets require performance verification.

Check the Airport/Facility Directory for KU34's tower status. Green River Municipal Airport may be towered, non-towered, or part-time tower. Appropriate communication procedures depend on tower operating hours.

Confirm fuel availability at KU34 before arrival. Green River Municipal Airport may offer 100LL, Jet-A, or both. Pricing is set by the FBO. AirNav provides crowd-sourced fuel price reports from visiting pilots.

For international departures or arrivals at KU34, CBP services are required. Availability depends on the facility. Some airports in the region may offer more convenient customs access. The Jet Finder can advise on the best routing.

Check aviationweather.gov for current conditions at KU34. Green River Municipal Airport's weather is influenced by UT's regional climate. Seasonal fog, wind, and precipitation patterns should be factored into flight planning.

Green River Municipal Airport is located in Green River, UT. Distance to the city center depends on the airport's specific location relative to downtown. Ground transportation — car service, rideshare, or rental — is the standard connection from KU34.

For aircraft parking at Green River Municipal Airport, contact the FBO at KU34. Most GA airports offer both transient and overnight tiedowns. Hangar space, if available, should be reserved in advance.

The Jet Finder provides personalized charter quotes from Green River Municipal Airport. Submit your trip details at thejetfinder.com/contact.html — departure date, destination, party size. No obligation. We match KU34's runway to the right aircraft.

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Green River Municipal Airport (KU34)