Edwards County Airport

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Rocksprings Weather

METAR: KECU 260755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 11/M02 A2990 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KECU (0.1 NM at True Heading of 353)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1012.6
Temperature: 11 C (51.8 F)
Dewpoint: -2 C (28.4 F)

Location

Latitude: 
29-56-48.9105N (29.946919)
Longitude: 
100-10-25.8768W (-100.173854)
Elevation: 
2372.2 feet MSL (723 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
4.5 E (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
04 N.M. SE of Rocksprings, Texas
Found On: 
San Antonio Chart
FAA Region: 
ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
SOULI SHANKLIN
BOX 348
ROCKSPRINGS, TX 78880
830-683-6122
COUNTY OF EDWARDS
EDWARDS CTY COURTHOUSE
ROCKSPRINGS, TX 78880
830-683-6122

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
02/1977
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZHU (Houston)
Lighting Schedule: 
SS-SR
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
3372 feet (1028 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
ECU
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  3

Annual Operations (as of 08/04/2016)

Total Operations:  820
GA Local:  200 24.4%
GA Itinerant:  400 48.8%
Military Aircraft:  220 26.8%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900
Approach:  DEL RIO
119.6
119.6
119.6
HOUSTON ARTCC
Departure:  DEL RIO
119.6
119.6
119.6
HOUSTON ARTCC
AWOS-3:  118.175 (830-683-2425)

  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 125.75/346.4 (ROCK SPRINGS RCAG) WHEN DEL RIO APCH CTL (DLF) CLSD.
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 830

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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  San Angelo(SJT)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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MIN - Minimums
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Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 SC-3
IAP VOR RWY 14 SC-3
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SC-3
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SC-3
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KECU

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
40.0 Kimble County Airport
(JCT KJCT JCT)
32 28 100LL, Jet A+
45.5 Sonora Municipal Airport
(KSOA SOA)
327 322 100LL, Jet A
49.5 Garner Field Airport
(UVA KUVA UVA)
152 148 100LL, Jet A
52.2 Del Rio International Airport
(DRT KDRT DRT)
229 224 100LL, Jet A
56.6 Kerrville Municipal/Louis Schreiner Field Airport
(ERV KERV ERV)
87 83 100LL, Jet A
59.4 Eldorado Airport
(27R)
337 332 100LL
62.8 South Texas Regional At Hondo Airport
(KHDO HDO)
123 119 100LL, Jet A
69.6 Mason County Airport
(T92)
47 43 100LL
71.2 Ozona Municipal Airport
(OZA KOZA OZA)
311 306 100LL, Jet A
77.9 Castroville Municipal Airport
(KCVB CVB)
117 113 100LL, Jet A
78.2 Boerne Stage Airfield Airport
(5C1)
99 95 100LL, Jet A
86.0 Curtis Field Airport
(BBD KBBD BBD)
30 26 100LL, Jet A
86.3 San Angelo Regional/Mathis Field Airport
(SJT KSJT SJT)
348 343 100LL, Jet A
87.4 Dimmit County Airport
(CZT KCZT CZT)
167 163 100LL, Jet A
87.5 Mc Kinley Field Airport
(T30)
140 136 Jet A
91.7 Twin-Oaks Airport
(T94)
103 99 100LL
92.2 San Antonio International Airport
(SAT KSAT SAT)
105 101 100LL, Jet A
93.1 Llano Municipal Airport
(KAQO AQO)
56 52 100LL, Jet A
96.0 Stinson Municipal Airport
(SSF KSSF SSF)
111 107 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

A110*G THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
A110-1 ACCESS THROUGH SECURITY GATE USE FIELD ELEV.
A110-2 FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
A14 COUNTY JUDGE.
A51-14 NIGHTTIME OPN DSPLCD THR LGTS ARE SET 288 FT FM RWY END.
A57-14 RWY 14 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR, 30 FT TREES, 600 FT DSTC, 0 B.
A58-14 RWY 14, +8 FT MKD FENCE 30 FT DSTC.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 14/32
Longest Runway: 14/32 is 4050 ft (1234 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

KECU Airport Runway Details

Runway 14/32  4050 ft x 50 ft (1234 m x 15 m)
Surface:  Asphalt - Fair condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  13.0

Runway 14

Runway 32

Elevation: 
2367.1 2368.7
Latitude: 
29-57-05.3708N 29-56-32.4498N
Longitude: 
100-10-39.0073W 100-10-12.7475W
Runway True Alignment: 
145 325
Glide Path Angle: 
0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
TREES TREES
Object Height: 
25 18
Distance from End: 
201 715
Object Centerline Offset: 
0 ft. left and right of centerline 165 ft. right of centerline
Threshold Elevation: 
2367.4
Displaced Threshold: 
278
Threshold Latitude: 
29-57-03.1097N

Threshold Longitude: 

100-10-37.2036W

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Major
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
None
Bulk Oxygen: 
None
Fuel Available: 
100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Hangars and tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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