FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 APRIL 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RFG |
| Lat/Long: | 28-17-45.8400N / 097-19-34.9700W
28-17.764000N / 097-19.582833W
28.2960667 / -97.3263806
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 56 ft. / 17.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of REFUGIO, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78393 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1945 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SJT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 856 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-1 at T69 (19 nm SW): | 118.25 (361-364-1844) |
| WX ASOS at RKP (20 nm SE): | 119.275 (361-729-2372) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CRPr006/24.4 | | CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 09E |
| NGPr351/36.6 | | TRUAX VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MELLON RANCH | | 273/6.4 | | 375 | | 06E | | MNO | -- -. --- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL MOGAS
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVICE WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14L/32R
| Dimensions: | 4361 x 60 ft. / 1329 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RY LINE OF SIGHT LMTD BTN RY ENDS. |
| RUNWAY 14L | | RUNWAY 32R |
| Latitude: | 28-18.062667N | | 28-17.435333N |
| Longitude: | 097-19.757500W | | 097-19.359167W |
| Elevation: | 52.0 ft. | | 54.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 144 magnetic, 151 true | | 324 magnetic, 331 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 166 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Obstructions: | 11 ft. tree, 277 ft. from runway, 10 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear | | 32 ft. road, 669 ft. from runway, 166 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 34:1 FM DSPLCD THLD TO +15 FT ROAD 513 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 176 FT LEFT. |
Runway 14R/32L
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 100 ft. / 914 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 14R | | RUNWAY 32L |
| Latitude: | 28-18.004167N | | 28-17.571667N |
| Longitude: | 097-19.754167W | | 097-19.481667W |
| Elevation: | 56.0 ft. | | 56.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Obstructions: | 28 ft. trees, 966 ft. from runway, 168 ft. of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | REFUGIO COUNTY
808 COMMERCE RM 104
REFUGIO, TX 78377
Phone 361-526-4434
COUNTY LEASES ARPT FM ROOKE FOUNDATION. |
| Manager: | RUTH VANDERVLUGT
PO BOX 637
WOODSBORO, TX 78393
Phone 361-526-4241
CELL 361-533-1346. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 24 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 75/week * | | 77% | local general aviation | | 23% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 15 December 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 14R/32L SW OF RY 14L/32R FOR GLIDER OPNS ONLY. |
| - | SIMULTANEOUS PARALLEL RY OPNS NOT AUTHORIZED. |
| - | GLIDER ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | WILDLIFE ON & INVOF AIRPORT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KRFG.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
TX2 - Chase Field Industrial Airport (18 nm W)
T69 - Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas Airport (19 nm SW)
KRKP - Aransas County Airport (20 nm SE)
KTFP - McCampbell-Porter Airport (24 nm S)
KNGT - Goliad Naval Outlying Field (24 nm NW)
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Times for 20-May-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:12 | | 11:12 |
| Sunrise | | 06:37 | | 11:37 |
| Sunset | | 20:14 | | 01:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:40 | | 01:40 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 20-May-2018 19:12:16 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 20-May-2018 14:12:16 |
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| METAR |
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KRKP
19nm SE | 201853Z AUTO 14013KT 8SM FEW021 31/23 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP141 T03060233
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KTFP
24nm S | 201855Z AUTO 17015G21KT 10SM BKN024 BKN030 BKN034 31/23 A2994 RMK AO2 T03140230 PNO
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KBEA
25nm W | 201855Z AUTO 14011G21KT 10SM SCT041 SCT049 BKN065 32/21 A2993 RMK AO2 T03160208
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KCRP
33nm S | 201851Z 16017G23KT 10SM FEW029 BKN034 BKN250 32/23 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T03220228
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KRBO
37nm SW | 201855Z AUTO 14015G19KT 10SM SCT037 SCT047 SCT065 32/22 A2993 RMK AO2 T03200216
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KNGP
37nm S | 201856Z AUTO 14016G22KT 10SM FEW020 32/24 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 T03220244 $
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KCRP
33nm S | 201740Z 2018/2118 14018G25KT P6SM BKN035 FM210200 13012KT P6SM BKN025 FM210500 13008KT P6SM OVC018 FM211700 13012KT P6SM SCT035
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KNGP
37nm S | 2015/2115 13020G30KT 9999 FEW020 BKN090 540005 QNH2980INS BECMG 2100/2102 13013G18KT 9999 SCT020 SCT250 500000 QNH2980INS BECMG 2110/2112 14010KT 9999 SCT020 SCT250 QNH2984INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2015 TIL 2108 T29/2018Z T25/2012Z FN00192
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KVCT
40nm NE | 201740Z 2018/2118 15015G22KT P6SM BKN035 FM202300 13012KT P6SM BKN035 FM210400 13006KT 6SM BR BKN020 FM210700 08004KT P6SM OVC012 FM211400 14008KT P6SM BKN035
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