FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RFG |
| Lat/Long: | 28-17-37.0210N / 097-19-22.9740W
28-17.617017N / 097-19.382900W
28.2936169 / -97.3230483
(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 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SJT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| 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 ASOS at RKP (19 nm SE): | 119.275 (361-729-2372) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CRPr006/24.3 | | CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 09E |
| NGPr352/36.5 | | TRUAX VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MELLON RANCH | | 272/6.2 | | 375 | | 06E | | MNO | -- -. --- |
| ROCKPORT | | 304/19.0 | | 391 | | 06E | | RKP | .-. -.- .--. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL MOGAS |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| 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 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 166 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Obstructions: | 18 ft. tree, 310 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 379 ft. from runway, 142 ft. left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 34:1 FM DSPLCD THLD TO +15 FT ROAD 513 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 176 FT LEFT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | REFUGIO COUNTY
808 COMMERCE RM 104
REFUGIO, TX 78377
Phone 361-526-4434
COUNTY LEASES ARPT FM ROOKE FOUNDATION. |
| Manager: | GARY HENRY
255 KELLEY RD
REFUGIO, TX 78377
Phone 361-438-1775 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 25 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 86/week * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 04 March 2011 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KRFG.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
T69 - Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas Airport (19 nm SW)
KRKP - Aransas County Airport (19 nm SE)
KTFP - McCampbell-Porter Airport (24 nm S)
KNGT - Navy Outlying Field (NOLF) Goliad Airport (24 nm NW)
KBEA - Beeville Municipal Airport (25 nm W)
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:34 | | 11:34 |
| Sunrise | | 06:59 | | 11:59 |
| Sunset | | 20:09 | | 01:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:34 | | 01:34 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 15:51:07 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Aug-2013 10:51:07 |
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KRKP
19nm SE | 131453Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM FEW019 31/24 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T03060239 51011 TSNO
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KTFP
24nm S | 131455Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM SCT024 32/24 A3003 RMK AO2 T03220237
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KBEA
25nm W | 131455Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM SCT021 31/23 A3004 RMK AO2 T03100232
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KRAS
31nm SE | 131455Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 30/25 A3004 RMK AO2 T03000253
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KCRP
33nm S | 131451Z 17011KT 10SM FEW025 32/24 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T03220244 51009
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KRBO
37nm SW | 131455Z AUTO 20007G14KT 5SM +RA SCT021 32/24 A3004 RMK AO2 T03160241
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KNGP
37nm S | 131456Z 17009KT 10SM FEW016 SCT250 31/25 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T03110250 51012
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KCRP
33nm S | 131124Z 1312/1412 16003KT P6SM FEW017 FM131400 18009KT P6SM SCT025 FM131900 14015G22KT P6SM FEW045 FM140200 15011KT P6SM FEW016 FM140900 20003KT P6SM FEW016
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KNGP
37nm S | 1307/1407 17009KT 9999 FEW010 SCT250 QNH2992INS BECMG 1313/1315 20005KT FEW030 SCT250 QNH2996INS BECMG 1318/1320 15012G18KT SCT040 SCT250 QNH2988INS TEMPO 1321/1400 14017G24KT BECMG 1401/1403 16012KT FEW250 QNH2991INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1307 TIL 1312 T26/1311Z T33/1320Z
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KVCT
40nm NE | 131124Z 1312/1412 00000KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1312/1313 6SM BR FM131400 20006KT P6SM FEW030 FM132100 16011G16KT P6SM FEW050 FM140100 16009KT P6SM SKC FM140800 21002KT P6SM FEW016 TEMPO 1409/1412 5SM BR
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