FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RKP |
| Lat/Long: | 28-05-10.4000N / 097-02-37.3000W
28-05.173333N / 097-02.621667W
28.0862222 / -97.0436944
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 24 ft. / 7.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06E (2000) |
| From city: | 4 miles N of ROCKPORT, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 78382 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN ANTONIO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RKP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0730-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 14/32 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RY 14 - CTAF. MIRL RY 18/36 ON LOW INTST CONT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX ASOS: | 119.275 (361-729-2372) |
| CORPUS APPROACH: | 120.9 |
| CORPUS DEPARTURE: | 120.9 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.7 |
| WX AWOS-3 at TFP (14 nm SW): | 118.775 (361-758-8961) |
| WX AWOS-3 at RAS (17 nm S): | 118.425 (361-749-0537) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CRPr054/23.9 | | CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 09E |
| NGPr023/27.4 | | TRUAX VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 06E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ROCKPORT | | at field | | 391 | | 06E | | RKP | .-. -.- .--. |
| PORT LAVACA | | 204/38.9 | | 515 | | 05E | | PKV | .--. -.- ...- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 5608 x 100 ft. / 1709 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 45.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 | | Double tandem: | 140.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 28-05.559250N | | 28-04.796933N |
| Longitude: | 097-03.094450W | | 097-02.502733W |
| Elevation: | 14.4 ft. | | 23.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 139 magnetic, 145 true | | 319 magnetic, 325 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 565 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 23 ft. pline, 960 ft. from runway, 210 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 50:1 FM DSPLCD THLD. |
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4498 x 100 ft. / 1371 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 45.0 | | Double wheel: | 80.0 | | Double tandem: | 140.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 28-05.531700N | | 28-04.801692N |
| Longitude: | 097-02.325400W | | 097-02.477455W |
| Elevation: | 19.9 ft. | | 22.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 190 true | | 004 magnetic, 010 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 33 ft. trees, 1015 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 20 ft. pline, 990 ft. from runway, 39:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ARANSAS COUNTY
ARANSAS COUNTY COURTHOUSE
ROCKPORT, TX 78382
Phone 361-790-0100 |
| Manager: | GENE JOHNSON
PO BOX 1270
ROCKPORT, TX 78382
Phone 361-790-0141 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 62 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 40 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Helicopters: | | 11 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 225/day * | | 40% | transient general aviation | | 40% | military | | 20% | local general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 04 March 2011 | |
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 between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (278KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (294KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (313KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (279KB) |
| VOR/DME OR TACAN-A | |
download (207KB) |
| NDB RWY 14 | |
download (224KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (46KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (29KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTFP - T P Mc Campbell Airport (14 nm SW)
KRAS - Mustang Beach Airport (17 nm S)
T69 - Alfred C 'Bubba' Thomas Airport (27 nm W)
KNGP - Corpus Christi Naval Air Station/Truax Field (27 nm SW)
KCRP - Corpus Christi International Airport (31 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jon-Scott Dorsett
Photo taken 19-Mar-2009
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:45 | | 12:45 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 13:09 |
| Sunset | | 18:16 | | 00:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:40 | | 00:40 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 02:23:57 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 20:23:57 |
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| METAR |
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| KRKP | 130153Z AUTO 09013KT 10SM BKN028 OVC035 13/09 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01280094
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KTFP
14nm SW | 130155Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM BKN033 OVC038 15/11 A3021 RMK AO2 T01480106
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KRAS
17nm S | 130155Z AUTO 10015G19KT 10SM BKN032 OVC040 16/10 A3024 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KNGP
27nm SW | 1221/1321 04021G30KT 9999 VCSH BKN020 OVC040 650709 651606 QNH3016INS TEMPO 1221/1300 3200 -RA BR BKN015 OVC025 BECMG 1300/1302 07013KT 4800 -RA BR BKN020 OVC030 650709 651606 QNH3007INS TEMPO 1304/1310 3200 RA BR BKN010 OVC020 BECMG 1310/1312 12014KT 3200 -RA BR BKN015 OVC025 600000 QNH2992INS TEMPO 1312/1318 1600 RA BR BKN005 OVC010 T11/1221Z T23/1321Z
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KCRP
31nm SW | 121727Z 1218/1318 06018G25KT P6SM VCSH FEW035 OVC080 FM122000 09017G23KT 6SM -RA BR SCT025 BKN035 FM122200 09017KT P6SM OVC025 TEMPO 1222/1302 P6SM -RA SCT017 OVC025 FM130200 10015KT P6SM -RA VCTS SCT007 OVC017CB TEMPO 1306/1310 5SM RA BKN007CB FM131200 15009KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC007
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| NOTAMs |
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