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Mifflin County Airport (KRVL) is a small public general aviation field at Reedsville, Pennsylvania, five miles northwest of Lewistown, owned and operated by the Mifflin County Airport Authority. It offers a single lit hard-surface runway with an ILS approach and is well known in the American gliding community as a long-standing venue for national and regional soaring championships.
Mifflin County Airport is a publicly owned and operated general aviation airport serving Lewistown and the surrounding Mifflin County area of central Pennsylvania. It is a straightforward single-runway field of interest to visiting pilots both for its instrument approach capability and for its long association with gliding, having hosted numerous national and regional soaring championships.
The airport lies in Reedsville, Pennsylvania, about five miles northwest of Lewistown, within Mifflin County. It sits under the enroute structure worked by New York Center.
The airport has one physical runway, 06/24, measuring 4,956 feet, with a hard surface. Both ends are lit, and runway 06 is equipped with an ILS approach.
An AWOS-3 automated weather observing system broadcasts on 123.85 MHz. Traffic advisories and airport operations use the common CTAF/UNICOM frequency of 122.7 MHz. New York Center provides enroute radar service on 134.8 MHz. Runway 06 has an ILS approach for instrument arrivals.
Mifflin County Airport is owned by the Mifflin County Airport Authority and has operated as a public general aviation facility for many years. It is particularly noted within the American soaring community: since 1990 it has hosted ten national gliding championships and four regional championships, reflecting favourable local ridge and thermal conditions for cross-country soaring.
The airport continues to operate as a publicly owned and operated general aviation field with an emphasis on safe flight operations, serving the Lewistown and Mifflin County area. Facilities on the field include fuel and hangar space, and the airport remains an active base for based aircraft, including a notable proportion of gliders, alongside single and multi-engine general aviation traffic.