Airports / Louisiana / RSN
Ruston Regional Airport
KRSN / RSNRuston, LouisianaELEV 311 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
28 nm
To the nearest alternate
Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Ruston, Louisiana, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN / RSN) operates as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 311 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
RSN has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Monroe Regional Airport (MLU, 28 nm), South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD, 44 nm), and Barksdale Air Force Base (BAD, 54 nm).
Quotes for flights out of RSN vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as 3L5. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from RSN, or browse verified operators serving the area.
What fliers highlight
FBO & ground handling
3/5 reviews“Friendly, knowledgeable and professional staff at the FBO.”
Curtis Spears5★ on Google
Staff & service
3/5 reviews“Friendly, knowledgeable and professional staff at the FBO.”
Curtis Spears5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Ruston Regional Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KRSN
IATA
RSN
FAA / Local
RSN
Elevation
311 ft
Coordinates
32.5142° N · 92.5885° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs LA fields
state range 2–330 ft
At 311 ft, RSN sits higher than 91% of the 22 Louisiana fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 28nmMLUMonroe Regional AirportMonroe
- 44nmELDSouth Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin FieldEl Dorado
- 54nmBADBarksdale Air Force BaseBossier City
- 63nmSHVShreveport Regional AirportShreveport
- 69nmESFEsler Army Airfield / Esler Regional AirportAlexandria
- 71nmAEXAlexandria International AirportAlexandria
Location
Open the full mapKRSN · Ruston Regional Airport · Ruston, LA
From the ramp
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