Runway 18 · KRDG

Runway 18 at Reading Rgnl/Carl A Spaatz Fld

READING RGNL/CARL A SPAATZ FLD · READING, PENNSYLVANIA

Runway end
LEFT-hand
18
opp 36
Heading (°M)
160°
Size
5,151 × 150 ft
Surface
ASPH
ILS
No

Runway 18 at KRDG is the southbound end at Reading Rgnl/Carl A Spaatz Fld in Reading, Pennsylvania. The opposite end is Runway 36. Runway 18 has a magnetic heading of 172°. Length is 5,151 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is the standard pattern for this end. No ILS is published for Runway 18. The field elevation at KRDG is 343.4 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 18 is 290.4 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.

Wind component for Runway 18

Based on the current METAR wind at KRDG.

Headwind
4.2 kt
Crosswind
2.6 kt LEFT
Rel. angle
32°
Favorability
good

Runway & wind

tap a runway
140° · 5 kt
RWY 18
160°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
3 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 18

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 18 · 160° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,343 ft MSL

Traffic pattern · Runway 18

LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.

  • Upwind: climb runway heading 160°M
  • Crosswind: turn left to 70°M
  • Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (340°M)
  • Base: perpendicular to runway
  • Final: align with 160°M for Runway 18

Frequently asked questions

What is the heading of runway 18 at KRDG?
Runway 18 has a magnetic heading of 172°. That is the published heading for this end.
Is runway 18 at KRDG left or right traffic?
Runway 18 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this runway end.
What is the length of runway 18 at KRDG?
Runway 18 is 5,151 ft long. The runway width is 150 ft.
What is the surface of runway 18 at KRDG?
Runway 18 has an asphalt surface. The surface is listed as ASPH.
Does runway 18 have an ILS approach at KRDG?
No ILS is published for Runway 18. Check the published IAP for current approach information.
What is the opposite runway end for runway 18 at KRDG?
The opposite end is Runway 36. Runway 18 is the 18 end of the same runway.

Other runways at KRDG

Runway 18 Reading Rgnl/Carl A Spaatz Fld (KRDG)