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KRFG

Rooke Field Airport
Refugio, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	RFG
Lat/Long:	28-17-44.9400N 097-19-33.4990W 28-17.749000N 097-19.558317W 28.2958167,-97.3259719 (estimated)
Elevation:	54 ft. / 16.5 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:	INTMNT
Pattern altitude:	854 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	MIRL RWY 14/32 SS-SR PRESET LOW. TO INCR INTST-CTAF. RWY 14 PAPI OPR CONSLY.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3 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
CRPr006/24.4		CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC		115.50		09E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SVC WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
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:

Single wheel:

9.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

Runway edge markings:

RWY MARKINGS FADED.

Operational restrictions:

RWY LINE OF SIGHT LTD BTN RWY ENDS.

RUNWAY 14

RUNWAY 32

Latitude:

28-18.062667N

28-17.435333N

Longitude:

097-19.757500W

097-19.359167W

Elevation:

52.0 ft.

54.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

144 magnetic, 151 true

324 magnetic, 331 true

Displaced threshold:

166 ft.

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

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
Manager:	JOSEPH GONZALES P.O. BOX 57 WOODSBORO, TX 78393 Phone 252-665-3509 KRFG_MANAGER@OUTLOOK.COM

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		16
Single engine airplanes:		9
Multi engine airplanes:		3
Helicopters:		1
Gliders airplanes:		3

Aircraft operations: avg 75/week *
77%	local general aviation
23%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 17 April 2023

Additional Remarks

A57-32	APCH SLOPE 36:1 FM DSPLCD THR OVR 15 FT ROAD 541 FT DSTC; 22:1 OVR 40 FT TWR, 882 FT DSTC, 125 FT R.
-	GLIDER ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

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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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 23-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:32	11:32
Sunrise	06:56	11:56
Sunset	19:59	00:59
Evening civil twilight	20:23	01:23

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Apr-2024 16:48:41
Local (UTC-5)	23-Apr-2024 11:48:41

METAR

KT69 19nm SW	231635Z AUTO 17010KT 9SM OVC024 24/19 A3007 RMK A01
KRKP 19nm SE	231553Z AUTO 15013KT 8SM OVC041 24/18 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02440183
KBEA 25nm W	231635Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM OVC025 23/16 A3006 RMK AO2 T02340156 PWINO
KRAS 32nm SE	231635Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM OVC036 A3009 RMK AO2
KCRP 33nm S	231551Z 14013KT 10SM FEW022 BKN026 OVC034 24/19 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02390189
KRBO 37nm SW	231635Z AUTO 14009G16KT 10SM OVC023 23/19 A3007 RMK AO2 T02330191
KNGP 37nm S	231556Z 14015KT 10SM SCT022 OVC034 26/19 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02560189 $

TAF

KCRP 33nm S	231457Z 2315/2412 14012KT P6SM BKN025 BKN040 FM232100 14012KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050 FM240500 14008KT P6SM BKN015
KNGP 37nm S	2315/2415 14012KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040 BKN060 QNH2998INS TEMPO 2317/2321 BKN025 BKN040 OVC060 FM232100 14015G22KT 9999 SCT020 BKN035 BKN060 QNH2996INS FM240400 16012KT 9999 BKN015 OVC040 QNH2999INS FM240900 17008KT 9999 SCT008 BKN015 BKN040 QNH2998INS TEMPO 2409/2412 9000 BR BKN008 BKN015 OVC040 FM241200 16012KT 9999 FEW008 SCT015 BKN035 QNH3003INS TX28/2320Z TN23/2412Z FN20044
KVCT 40nm NE	231138Z 2312/2412 10004KT P6SM SCT040 FM231500 16007KT P6SM BKN040 FM231900 16012KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 TEMPO 2319/2321 BKN025 OVC035 FM232100 16012G16KT P6SM BKN025 OVC030 FM240300 16010KT P6SM SCT012 BKN020 FM240600 17005KT P6SM SCT007 BKN012 TEMPO 2409/2412 5SM BR BKN007 OVC012

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Midcoast Aviation Inc

361-438-1775

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	100LL
SS		$5.95
Updated 11-Jan-2024

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SS=Self service

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