Kenedy Regional Airport

2R9 · Kenedy, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
289 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,218 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
5E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:46 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:29 AM11:29Z
Sunrise06:54 AM11:54Z
Sunset08:21 PM01:21Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:46 PM01:46Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:46 PM → 06:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:21 PM → 05:54 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 254°downwind 344°base 074°final 164°45° entry1634

RWY 16RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
164° mag · 169° true
Dimensions
3,218 × 60 ft
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the right downwind (heading 344°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
289 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Fence, 8 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 204 ft R of centerline
Threshold crossing height
44 ft
TDZ elevation
289 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 11k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.45

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.0
UNICOM
123.0

Also

Flight service
134.6 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
322.5THREE RIVERS RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

THX 111.40 · SSF 108.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
THX · Three Rivers TACAN 111.40 · 51X r030° / 24.4 NM
SSF · Stinson VOR 108.40 Low r127° / 40 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
2R9
Coordinates
28.8250, -97.8656
Elevation
289 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 118.45 · ☎ 830-583-8080
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
SJT
Attendance
MON-FRI DALGT
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
1 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
MIRL RWY 16/34 & TWY LGTS PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 16: 2-light PAPI (left) · 34: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CITY OF KENEDY
303 W.MAIN, KENEDY, TX
830-583-2230
Manager
RON HYDE
356 AIRPORT RD, P.O. BOX 569, KENEDY, TX
830-583-5930
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ACFT AIRFRAME & POWER PLANT REPAIRS ON CALL 830-299-2295.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Runways

  • RSTRD 7 DEGS LEFT DUE TO OBSTS.

Lighting

  • MIRL RWY 16/34 & TWY LGTS PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • 8 FT FENCE, 30-199 FT DSTC, 202 FT R.
  • 8FT FENCE 0-199 DSTC, 34 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DSTC, 120-250 FT L.
  • CONTROLLING OBSTRUCTION EXCEEDS A 45 DEGREE SLOPE

Nearby airports

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About 2R9

Kenedy Regional Airport (2R9) is an airport in Kenedy, TX, at 289 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,218 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2R9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2R9 have a control tower?

No. Kenedy Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 2R9?

Kenedy Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,218 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2R9?

Kenedy Regional Airport is in Kenedy, TX, at an elevation of 289 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.8250, -97.8656.

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