Knox County Regional Airport

Location

Latitude:	44-03-36.5120N (44.060142)
Longitude:	069-05-58.8110W (-69.09967)
Elevation:	55.4 feet MSL (17 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	15.1 W (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -5.0 (Standard Time) UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	03 N.M. S of Rockland, Maine
Found On:	Montreal Chart
FAA Region:	ANE

Contacts

Manager:	Publicly owned:
JACOB JOHNSON 5 AIRPORT RD OWLS HEAD, ME 04854 207-701-1715	KNOX COUNTY 62 UNION ST ROCKLAND, ME 04841 207-594-0420

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	02/1943
Control tower:	No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/MON-FRI/0600-1700
Boundary ARTCC:	ZBW (Boston)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZBW (Boston)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1055 feet (322 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	RKD
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	No
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:	123.050
Unicom:	123.050
Approach:	PORTLAND 120.4 120.4 120.4 BOSTON ARTCC
Departure:	PORTLAND 120.4 120.4 120.4 BOSTON ARTCC
AWOS-3PT:	119.025 (207-594-7946)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY BOSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.2/263.05 (112-292) (WATERBORO RCAG); FREQS 124.25/290.50 (293-111) (BANGOR RCAG) WHEN PORTLAND APCH CTL CLSD.

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 207

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Downeast Air, Inc. Update FBO info	Unicom 122.8	594-2171, 888-594-2171	100LL, Mogas, Jet A
Penobscot Air Services, LTD. Update FBO info	Unicom 122.8	800-780-6071	100LL, Jet A

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Flight Service Stations

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

Instrument Procedures / Charts

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Page Type	Page Name	Volume
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 13	NE-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 03	NE-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 13	NE-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 31	NE-1
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	NE-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	NE-1

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near RKD

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
0.6	SUH	. . . . . _ . . . .	Sprucehead	NDB	356	200	215
5.5	RM	. _ . _ _	Noxks	NDB	334	291	306
21.4	BST	_ . . . . . . _	Belfast	NDB	278	10	25
33.8	AUG	. _ . . _ _ _ .	Augusta	VOR-DME	114.95	297	312
36.3	RL	. _ . . _ . .	Bracy	NDB	399	311	326
37.2	NHZ	_ . . . . . _ _ . .	Brunswick	TACAN	115.20	252	267
38.9	AU	. _ . . _	Dunns	NDB	366	303	318
39.8	BUP	_ . . . . . _ . _ _ .	Burnham	NDB	348	343	358
44.5	BH	_ . . . . . . .	Surry	NDB	330	49	64
45.9	BGR	_ . . . _ _ . . _ .	Bangor	VOT	111.00	15	30
47.9	BGR	_ . . . _ _ . . _ .	Bangor	VORTAC	114.80	11	26
53.6	PH	. _ _ . . . . .	Portland Lhb-P	MARINE NDB	301	233	248
53.8	LE	. _ . . .	Lewie	NDB	240	264	279
57.9	PWM	. _ _ . . _ _ _ _	Portland	VOT	111.00	245	260
60.1	OLD	_ _ _ . _ . . _ . .	Old Town	NDB	272	19	34
73.2	SZO	. . . _ _ . . _ _ _	Sebago	NDB	227	263	278
75.9	ENE	. _ . .	Kennebunk	VOR-DME	117.10	240	255
88.0	RQM	. _ . _ _ . _ _ _	Rangeley	NDB	221	307	322
90.4	ESG	. . . . _ _ .	Rollins	NDB	260	236	251
94.9	MLT	_ _ . _ . . _	Millinocket	VOR-DME	117.90	14	29

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
21.3	Belfast Municipal Airport (KBST BST)	10	25	100LL, Jet A+
27.1	Wiscasset Airport (ISS KIWI IWI)	257	272	100LL, Jet A-1+
33.8	Augusta State Airport (AUG KAUG AUG)	297	312	100LL, Jet A
37.6	Waterville Regional Airport (WVL KWVL WVL)	319	334	100LL, Jet A+
39.4	Hancock County/Bar Harbor Airport (BHB KBHB BHB)	53	68	100LL, Jet A
44.1	Pittsfield Municipal Airport (2B7)	344	359	100LL, Jet A-1+
46.3	Bangor International Airport (BGR KBGR BGR)	14	29	100LL, Jet A
51.1	Auburn/Lewiston Municipal Airport (LEW KLEW LEW)	269	284	100LL, Jet A-1+
51.3	Central Maine/Norridgewock Airport (OWK KOWK OWK)	320	335	100LL, MOGAS
56.5	Dewitt Field/Old Town Municipal Airport (OLD KOLD OLD)	18	33	100LL, Jet A
57.0	Dexter Regional Airport (1B0)	354	369	100LL, MOGAS
57.9	Portland International Jetport Airport (PWM KPWM PWM)	244	259	100LL, Jet A
59.8	Oxford County Regional Airport (81B)	276	291	100LL
69.4	Biddeford Municipal Airport (B19)	239	254	100LL
70.3	Limington-Harmon Airport (63B)	255	270	100LL
76.7	Bethel Regional Airport (0B1)	287	302	100LL
79.5	Machias Valley Airport (KMVM MVM)	60	76	100LL
80.4	Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM KSFM SFM)	240	254	100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
85.7	Rangeley Lake Seaplane Base (M57)	309	324	100LL
86.3	Greenville Municipal Airport (3B1)	347	362	100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1	DEER & SEAGULLS ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-2	VOLUNTARY NGT CUFREW IN EFCT 2230-0600.
A110-3	NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS IN EFCT, CALL 207-596-0617 OR VISIT WEBSITE FOR SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS.
A110-4	FOR CD WHEN APCH CLSD CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
A17	ARPT MAY BE UNATNDD FM 2200-0600.
A75	CALL FBO 207-594-2171 FOR AVBL.
A81-APT	ACTVT MALSR RWY 13; REIL RWY 03 & 31; PAPI RWY 03, 13 & 31; HIRL RWY 13/31; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.
E111	EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	03/21 13/31
Longest Runway:	13/31 is 5412 ft (1650 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	13

RKD Airport Runway Details

Runway 03/21	4000 ft x 100 ft (1219 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:	FAA as of 01/19/2005
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:	65.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	80.0

	Runway 03	Runway 21
Elevation:	50.2	55.1
Latitude:	44-03-21.5900N	44-04-00.0100N
Longitude:	069-06-02.6900W	069-05-49.9700W
Runway True Alignment:	013	193
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Nonprecision Instrument	Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:	TREES	TREES
Object Height:	26	50
Distance from End:	357	525
Object Centerline Offset:	270 ft. right of centerline	250 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL:	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Threshold Crossing Height:	34
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	4000	4000
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	4000	4000
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	4000	4000
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	4000	4000

Runway 13/31	5412 ft x 100 ft (1650 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:	FAA as of 08/22/2018
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	65.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	80.0

	Runway 13	Runway 31
Elevation:	45.6	54.7
Latitude:	44-03-42.8838N	44-03-23.7971N
Longitude:	069-06-35.2592W	069-05-26.0336W
Runway True Alignment:	111	291
ILS Type:	ILS/DME
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:		TREES
Object Height:		40
Distance from End:		450
Object Centerline Offset:	270 ft. right of centerline	250 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Approach Light System:	1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL:	No	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Threshold Crossing Height:	51	50
Threshold Elevation:	45.6
Displaced Threshold:	400
Threshold Latitude:	44-03-41.4749N
Threshold Longitude:	069-06-30.1497W
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	5412	5412
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	5412	5412
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	5412	5412
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	5012	5412

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

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IATA: RKD

ICAO: KRKD

FAA: RKD

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Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 207

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near RKD

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

RKD Airport Runway Details

Runway 03

Runway 21

Runway 13

Runway 31

Services

Maps & Diagrams

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