
Regional airport · Rochester, United States
Rochester International
- Elevation
- 1,317 ft
- Coordinates
- 43°54′N 92°30′W
- Local time
- America/Chicago
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Field information
KRST runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Rochester International (KRST/RST) has 2 runways; the longest, 13/31, is 9,034 ft (2,754 m) of concrete. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index B. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KRST, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Chicago
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Rochester
Elevation
1,317 ft
Position
43.9083, -92.5000
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
ARFF index B
Operating hours
Open 24 hours (H24)
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Runways · KRST
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 9,034 ft (2,754 m) | 150 ft | concrete | Lighted |
| 03/21 | 7,301 ft (2,225 m) | 150 ft | concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KRST.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Rochester International (KRST / RST) in Rochester, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KRST is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KRST
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at KRST
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KRST covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at KRST
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KRST is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to KRST
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KRST: 43° 54′ 30″ N 92° 30′ 0″ W; elevation 1317 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Rochester
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Rochester. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KRST.
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Cargo Operations at KRST
Support for freighter operations into KRST covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KRST sits in the network
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Operating into KRST?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Rochester International — one desk for the whole trip.