Mifflin County Airport (RED) | Private Aviation

Current Conditions at KRVL

Mifflin County Airport, Reedsville, PA

Airport Overview

Located in PA, Mifflin County Airport (KRVL) serves as a general aviation point of entry for the Reedsville area. The airfield offers 1 runway(s) — 5,001 feet on the primary strip — for private and corporate traffic. Private and corporate operators value Mifflin County Airport for efficient departures without commercial terminal congestion. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KRVL.

Private Aviation Briefing

Private aviation at Mifflin County Airport (KRVL) connects Reedsville to destinations across the country and internationally. The airport sits at 819 ft MSL with 5001-foot primary runway. This briefing covers what matters for your mission.

U.S. General Aviation Context

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

Runway Capability

5001 feet of runway at Mifflin County Airport supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from KRVL. 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

Charter availability from Mifflin County Airport depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from KRVL.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from Mifflin County Airport. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from KRVL.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from Mifflin County Airport file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from KRVL provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.

Airport Selection Strategy

For travelers based near Reedsville, Mifflin County Airport may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.

Seasonal Factors

Winter operations at Mifflin County Airport may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at KRVL.

Location & Address

Mifflin County Airport is positioned at coordinates 40.6774° N, -77.6268° W, at 819 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from KRVL to Reedsville proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

With 5,001 feet of runway, Mifflin County Airport supports all light jets and most midsize jets (Citation XLS, Learjet 45/60, Hawker 800). Super-midsize jets may operate under favorable weight and weather conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

FBOs & Ground Services

Aircraft services at KRVL are handled by the airport's fixed base operation. Standard general aviation services — fuel, parking, aircraft positioning — are typically available during operating hours. Contact Mifflin County Airport directly for current service hours, fuel pricing, and hangar availability.

Charter a Jet from Mifflin County Airport

Departing Reedsville by private jet means using Mifflin County Airport (KRVL) instead of fighting commercial terminals. The Jet Finder connects you with charter aircraft suited to KRVL's runway capabilities and your mission requirements. No markup. Direct operator access.

Fly Private from KRVL

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

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Mifflin County Airport
ICAO Code	KRVL
IATA Code	RED
FAA Identifier	RVL
Address	Reedsville, PA
Elevation	819 ft MSL
Coordinates	40.6774° N, 77.6268° W
FAA Data	AirNav RED

Operations & Facilities
Runways	06/24: 5,001 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

Pennsylvania's GA airports serve Philadelphia's financial sector and Pittsburgh's tech economy. The state's Appalachian terrain creates turbulence and can channel weather systems.

Operational Considerations

Mifflin County Airport's 819-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,619 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 5,001-foot runway provides approximately 4,878 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Mifflin County 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 Mifflin County Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Mifflintown Airport

KP34 · 11 NM from KRVL

Penns Cave Airport

KN74 · 13 NM from KRVL

State College Regional Airport

KUNV · 14 NM from KRVL

University Park Airport

KSCE · 14 NM from KRVL

Frequently Asked Questions

The airport code for Mifflin County Airport is KRVL. This identifier appears on sectional charts, in the Airport/Facility Directory, and in electronic flight planning tools.

Mifflin County Airport serves the Reedsville area in PA. GPS coordinates: 40.6774° N, 77.6268° W. The airport sits at 819 feet above sea level.

Mifflin County Airport operates 1 runway(s). 06/24 is the longest at 5,001 feet on ASP. Aircraft performance planning should account for field elevation of 819 feet.

Private jet operations at Mifflin County Airport (KRVL) depend on runway length and aircraft performance. The longest runway at 5,001 feet can accommodate most light jets and turboprops. Larger aircraft should verify takeoff and landing distances against current conditions.

The FBO at Mifflin County Airport handles fuel, parking, and ground coordination for arriving aircraft. Visit AirNav for current operator contact information at KRVL. Pre-arrival calls are advisable.

Mifflin County Airport has a field elevation of 819 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

For approach data at Mifflin County Airport, reference the AirNav entry for KRVL or the FAA's digital Terminal Procedures. Approach type and minimums vary by facility.

Charter a private flight from Mifflin County Airport through The Jet Finder. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft and can match the right one to KRVL's 5,001-foot runway. No middleman. Direct operator connection.

Aircraft types at Mifflin County Airport are limited by the 5,001-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.

Mifflin County Airport's tower status and radio frequencies are published in the Airport/Facility Directory. AirNav (airnav.com/airport/KRVL) also lists current frequency assignments.

Fuel availability at Mifflin County Airport (KRVL) should be confirmed before arrival. Most GA airports offer 100LL (avgas). Jet-A availability varies by facility. Check AirNav for current fuel types and pricing.

Flying internationally from Mifflin County Airport? CBP clearance is mandatory. Whether KRVL has on-field customs depends on the facility. Nearby airports with customs capability may be a better option — contact The Jet Finder for routing advice.

Real-time weather for Mifflin County Airport (KRVL) is available through METAR reports on aviationweather.gov. PA experiences varied conditions throughout the year — plan accordingly for seasonal weather events.

Mifflin County Airport is located in Reedsville, PA. 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 KRVL.

Parking options at KRVL include ramp tiedowns and potentially hangar space. Availability and pricing are set by the on-field operator at Mifflin County Airport. Pre-arrival coordination is recommended for overnight stays.

To price a charter flight from Mifflin County Airport (KRVL), contact The Jet Finder with your route, dates, and number of passengers. We provide all-inclusive quotes with no hidden fees. Direct operator access.

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Mifflin County Airport (KRVL)