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RKP · KRKP · Rockport, TX · 24 ft elevation · var 6E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KRKP / RKP
Coordinates
28.0868, -97.0446
Elevation
24 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
6E
Sectional chart
SAN ANTONIO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
SAN ANGELO
NOTAM facility
RKP
Attendance
ALL 0730-1730
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/04
Distance from city
4 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:05 AM11:05Z
Sunrise06:32 AM11:32Z
Sunset08:28 PM01:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:54 PM01:54Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 06:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 05:32 AM

Plan a flight from KRKP

Runway 14/32

5,608 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 45k, Double wheel 80k, Dual tandem 140k.

14
Heading
139° mag · 145° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
32
Heading
319° mag · 325° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Displaced threshold
565 ft

Runway 18/36

4,498 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 45k, Double wheel 80k, Dual tandem 140k.

18
Heading
184° mag · 190° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
36
Heading
004° mag · 10° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D120.9CORPUS APP/DEP
ASOS119.275
CLD121.7CLNC DEL
UNIC123.05CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CRP · Corpus ChristiVORTAC115.50r054° / 23.9 NM
NGP · TruaxVORTAC114.00r023° / 27.5 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
ARANSAS COUNTY
2740 UNIT 1 HWY 35 N, ROCKPORT, TX
817-480-8861
Manager
MIKE GEER
PO BOX 1270, ROCKPORT, TX
361-790-0141

Remarks FAA

  • CREW CARS AVAILABLE FIRST COME OR RESERVATION.
  • CREW REST FACILITY INCLUDING SLEEP ROOMS AND SHOWERS AVAILABLE WITH PRIOR COORDINATION W/ARPT.
  • MIRL RWY 14/32 & 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST. TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL 14 - CTAF.
  • APCH SLOPE 50:1 FM DSPLCD THR.

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