Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport
Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is eight miles east of Rock Springs, in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States. It is operated by the Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Joint Powers Airport Board, with a total of five members, two appointed by the City of Rock Springs and three appointed by Sweetwater County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport near Rock Springs, Wyoming
- Also known as: “KRKS”, “RKS”, “Rock Springs Airport”, “Rock Springs–Sweetwater County Airport”, and “Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport”
Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Sweetwater County, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.59526° or 41° 35′ 43″ northLongitude
-109.06448° or 109° 3′ 52″ westElevation
6,742 feet (2,055 metres)Operator
City of Rock SpringsIATA airport code
RKSICAO airport code
KRKSOpen location code
85HGHWWP+46OpenStreetMap ID
way 259008353OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
5836904Wikidata ID
Q7354696
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Urdu—“Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مطار جنوب غرب وايومنج الاقليمى”
- French: “aérodrome de Southwest Wyoming Rgnl”
- French: “Aérodrome de Southwest Wyoming Rgnl”
- French: “RKS”
- Indonesian: “KRKS”
- Indonesian: “RKS”
- Japanese: “Rock Springs – Sweetwater郡空港”
- Persian: “KRKS”
- Persian: “RKS”
- Persian: “فرودگاه راک اسپرینگز (سویت واترکانتی)”
- Persian: “فرودگاه راک اسپرینگز”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Regional Southwest Wyoming”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи рок оспрингз (суит вотрконти)”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи рок оспрингз”
- Urdu: “ساؤتھ ویسٹ وائیومنگ ریجنل ہوائی اڈا”
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