Aransas County Airport

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IATA: RKP

ICAO: KRKP

FAA: RKP

METAR: KRKP 230853Z AUTO 14006KT 9SM CLR 19/15 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01940150 56022

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KRKP (0.2 NM at True Heading of 226)
Visibility: 9SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1017.4
Temperature: 19.4 C (66.92 F)
Dewpoint: 15 C (59 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 28-05-10.4000N (28.086222)
Longitude: 
 097-02-37.3000W (-97.043694)
Elevation: 
 23.8 feet MSL (7 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 2.8 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -6.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 04 N.M. N of Rockport, Texas
Found On: 
 San Antonio Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASW

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
MIKE GEER
PO BOX 1270
ROCKPORT, TX 78382
361-790-0141		 ARANSAS COUNTY
2840 HWY 35 N
ROCKPORT, TX 78382
817-480-8861

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 04/1944
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0730-1730
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZHU (Houston)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1024 feet (312 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 RKP
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  32
Multi Engine:  5
Jet Engine:  2
GA Helicopters:  4

Annual Operations (as of 04/17/2023)

Total Operations:  105000
Air Taxi:  5000 4.8%
GA Local:  20000 19.0%
GA Itinerant:  5000 4.8%
Military Aircraft:  75000 71.4%

Communications

CTAF:  123.050
Unicom:  123.050
Approach:  CORPUS
120.9
120.9
120.9
Departure:  CORPUS
120.9
120.9
120.9
ASOS:  119.275 (361-729-2372)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 361
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Aransas Co Airport Services
       Update FBO info    		 Unicom 122.8 790-0141 100LL, Jet A
    Texaco aviation fuel
    Texaco    		 100LL - 1.79 USD per gallon
    on 1/12/02    		 24 Hour Self Serve Credit Card Pumps
    Clyde (Tom) Reynolds, CFII
       Email
       Update FBO info    		 361-946-4911 cellular phone
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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


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    STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 SC-3
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 SC-3
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 SC-3
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 SC-3
    IAP VOR OR TACAN-A SC-3
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SC-3
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SC-3
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near RKP

    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
    19.5 Rooke Field Airport
    (RFG KRFG RFG)    		 310 307 100LL
    26.6 Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas Airport
    (T69)    		 263 260 100LL, Jet A+
    30.8 Corpus Christi International Airport
    (CRP KCRP CRP)    		 232 229 100LL, Jet A
    39.0 Calhoun County Airport
    (KPKV PKV)    		 29 26 100LL, Jet A
    46.5 Victoria Regional Airport
    (VCT KVCT VCT)    		 8 5 100LL, Jet A
    47.2 Bishop-Windham Airport
    (07R)    		 232 229 100LL
    56.1 Alice International Airport
    (ALI KALI ALI)    		 248 245 100LL, Jet A
    56.8 Palacios Municipal Airport
    (PSX KPSX PSX)    		 47 45 100LL, Jet A
    59.1 Live Oak County Airport
    (8T6)    		 286 283 100LL, Jet A
    60.0 Jackson County Airport
    (26R)    		 23 20 100LL
    61.5 Kleberg County Airport
    (KIKG IKG)    		 238 235 100LL, Jet A
    62.0 Kenedy Regional Airport
    (2R9)    		 315 312 100LL, Jet A
    77.9 Brooks County Airport
    (KBKS BKS)    		 227 224 100LL, Jet A
    81.9 Bay City Regional Airport
    (BBC KBYY BYY)    		 49 47 100LL, Jet A
    83.3 Duval-Freer Airport
    (T19)    		 262 258 100LL
    84.3 Wharton Regional Airport
    (WHT KARM ARM)    		 33 31 100LL, Jet A+
    93.6 Pleasanton Municipal Airport
    (KPEZ PEZ)    		 304 300 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 CREW CARS AVAILABLE FIRST COME OR RESERVATION.
    A110-2 CREW REST FACILITY INCLUDING SLEEP ROOMS AND SHOWERS AVAILABLE WITH PRIOR COORDINATION W/ARPT.
    A57-32 APCH SLOPE 50:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
    A81-APT MIRL RWY 14/32 & 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST. TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL 14 - CTAF.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 14/32
    18/36
    Longest Runway: 14/32 is 5608 ft (1709 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    RKP Airport Runway Details

    Runway 14/32  5608 ft x 100 ft (1709 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  NGS as of 01/08/1998
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  45.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  80.0
    Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  140.0

    Runway 14

    Runway 32
    Elevation: 
    		 14.8 23.8
    Latitude: 
    		 28-05-33.5548N 28-04-47.8151N
    Longitude: 
    		 097-03-05.6671W 097-02-30.1645W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 145 325
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Right
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Fair Fair
    Object at End: 
    		 BRUSH PLINE
    Object Height: 
    		 10 33
    Object Marked/Lighted?: 
    		 Marked
    Distance from End: 
    		 560 872
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 0 ft. left and right of centerline 250 ft. right of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    		 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    REIL: 
    		 Yes No
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    		 35 25
    Threshold Elevation: 
    		 23.1
    Displaced Threshold: 
    		 565
    Threshold Latitude: 
    		 28-04-52.4220N

    Threshold Longitude: 

    		 097-02-33.7399W

    Runway 18/36  4498 ft x 100 ft (1371 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  NGS as of 01/08/1998
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  45.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  80.0
    Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  140.0

    Runway 18

    Runway 36
    Elevation: 
    		 20.0 23.1
    Latitude: 
    		 28-05-31.9007N 28-04-48.1015N
    Longitude: 
    		 097-02-19.5238W 097-02-28.6473W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 190 010
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Right Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Good Good
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES PLINE
    Object Height: 
    		 30 42
    Object Marked/Lighted?: 
    		 Lighted
    Distance from End: 
    		 1035 922
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 0 ft. left and right of centerline 250 ft. right of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    		 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    		 39 42

    Services

    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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