FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 APRIL 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ECU |
| Lat/Long: | 29-56-48.9105N / 100-10-25.8768W
29-56.815175N / 100-10.431280W
29.9469196 / -100.1738547
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2372.2 ft. / 723.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (2000) |
| From city: | 4 miles SE of ROCKSPRINGS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78880 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1977 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ECU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (830-683-2425) |
| DEL RIO APPROACH: | 119.6 |
| DEL RIO DEPARTURE: | 119.6 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 125.75/346.4 (ROCK SPRINGS RCAG) WHEN DEL RIO APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RSGr112/7.7 | | ROCKSPRINGS VORTAC | | 111.20 | | 10E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4050 x 50 ft. / 1234 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 29-57.089513N | | 29-56.540830N |
| Longitude: | 100-10.650122W | | 100-10.212458W |
| Elevation: | 2367.1 ft. | | 2368.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 138 magnetic, 145 true | | 318 magnetic, 325 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 278 ft.
NIGHTTIME OPERATION DSPLCD THLD LGTS ARE SET 288 FT FM RY END. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway
+8 FT DEER FENCE MARKED 30 FT FM THLD; +8 FT FENCE POST 40 FT FM THLD 204 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; +15 FT TREES 125 FT FM THLD 25 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN; +5' FENCE 75' FM THR ACROSS CNTRLN | | 13 ft. trees, 812 ft. from runway, 71 ft. right of centerline, 47:1 slope to clear
RWY 32 +6' BRUSH 20' FM THR, 72' R OF CNTRLN; +6' BRUSH 100'-150' FM THR, 80' L OF CNTRLN |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF EDWARDS
EDWARDS CTY COURTHOUSE
ROCKSPRINGS, TX 78880
Phone 830-683-6122 |
| Manager: | SOULI SHANKLIN
BOX 348
ROCKSPRINGS, TX 78880
Phone 830-683-6122
COUNTY JUDGE. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 68/month * | | 49% | transient general aviation | | 27% | military | | 24% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 04 August 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ACCESS THROUGH SECURITY GATE USE FIELD ELEV. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 25 April 2019 at 0901Z to 23 May 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (173KB) |
| VOR RWY 14 | |
download (221KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (13KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (105KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJCT - Kimble County Airport (40 nm NE)
KSOA - Sonora Municipal Airport (46 nm NW)
KDLF - Laughlin AFB Airport (47 nm SW)
KUVA - Garner Field Airport (50 nm SE)
KDRT - Del Rio International Airport (52 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bruce D. Sidlinger
Photo taken 16-Jul-2006
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 22-May-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:18 | | 11:18 |
| Sunrise | | 06:45 | | 11:45 |
| Sunset | | 20:30 | | 01:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:57 | | 01:57 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-May-2019 18:24:51 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 22-May-2019 13:24:51 |
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| METAR |
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| KECU | 221755Z AUTO 16011G18KT 3SM BR BKN011 OVC015 24/22 A2986 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KJCT
39nm NE | 221726Z 2218/2318 17014G23KT P6SM SCT035 TEMPO 2218/2222 4SM HZ FM230500 16014G21KT P6SM OVC015
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KSOA
46nm NW | 221726Z 2218/2318 17013G22KT P6SM SCT020 BKN030 FM230300 15012G21KT P6SM SCT030 FM230600 15012G21KT P6SM OVC015
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KDLF
47nm SW | 221800Z 2218/2324 15010G18KT 8000 HZ BKN013 510052 QNH2962INS TEMPO 2218/2220 BKN016 BECMG 2219/2220 12010KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH2968INS BECMG 2221/2222 12010KT 9999 SCT025 SCT050 QNH2967INS BECMG 2304/2305 11015KT 9999 FEW050 520053 QNH2973INS BECMG 2306/2307 12015KT 9999 SCT021 520054 QNH2976INS BECMG 2314/2315 14018G31KT 9999 OVC022 540014 QNH2986INS BECMG 2315/2316 15016G30KT 8000 VCSH BKN030 540014 QNH2986INS BECMG 2320/2321 15015G25KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH2980INS BECMG 2323/2324 14015G18KT 99
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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