FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ECU |
| Lat/Long: | 29-56-48.9105N 100-10-25.8768W
29-56.815175N 100-10.431280W
29.9469196,-100.1738547
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2372.2 ft. / 723.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07E (2000) |
| From city: | 4 miles SE of ROCKSPRINGS, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 78880 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1977 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN ANGELO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | ECU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.175 (830-683-2425) |
| DEL RIO APPROACH: | 119.6 |
| DEL RIO DEPARTURE: | 119.6 |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 125.75/346.4 (ROCK SPRINGS RCAG) WHEN DEL RIO APCH CTL (DLF) CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| RSGr112/7.7 | | ROCKSPRINGS VORTAC | | 114.55 | | 10E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4050 x 50 ft. / 1234 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | MRKGS FADED. |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 29-57.089513N | | 29-56.540830N |
| Longitude: | 100-10.650122W | | 100-10.212458W |
| Elevation: | 2367.1 ft. | | 2368.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 138 magnetic, 145 true | | 318 magnetic, 325 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 278 ft.
NGT OPN DSPLCD THR LGTS ARE 288 FT FM RWY END. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway
8 FT MKD FENCE, 30 FT DSTC. | | 23 ft. trees, 780 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF EDWARDS
EDWARDS CTY COURTHOUSE, 100 WEST MAIN
ROCKSPRINGS, TX 78880
Phone 830-683-6122 |
| Manager: | JASON ARP
, BOX 348
ROCKSPRINGS, TX 78880
Phone 830-683-7193
ROAD AND BRIDGE SUPT. |
Additional Remarks
| - | GATE ACES USE FLD ELEV. |
| - | FOR CD CTC LAUGHLIN APCH AT 830-298-5192, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622. |
| - | GRAVEL PIT ADJ TO RWY W SIDE, 12 FT DIRT PILES 156 FT FM RWY CL. |
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 from 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (200KB) |
| VOR RWY 14 | |
download (241KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (13KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (105KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJCT - Kimble County Airport (40 nm NE)
KSOA - Sonora Municipal Airport (46 nm NW)
KDLF - Laughlin AFB Airport (47 nm SW)
KUVA - Garner Field Airport (50 nm SE)
KDRT - Del Rio International Airport (52 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bruce D. Sidlinger
Photo taken 16-Jul-2006
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 15-Apr-2025
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunset | | 20:07 | | 01:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:31 | | 01:31 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 15-Apr-2025 22:09:04 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 15-Apr-2025 17:09:04 |
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| METAR |
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| KECU | 152155Z AUTO 13014KT 10SM CLR 27/10 A3019 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KJCT
39nm NE | 151720Z 1518/1618 09013G22KT P6SM BKN250 FM152200 11011KT P6SM SCT250 FM161500 17012G20KT P6SM SCT250
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KSOA
46nm NW | 151720Z 1518/1618 09011G18KT P6SM SCT250 FM152100 11011KT P6SM SCT250 FM161600 16011G18KT P6SM SCT250
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KDLF
47nm SW | 151900Z 1519/1701 13012G20KT 9999 SKC QNH3008INS BECMG 1603/1604 11009KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3006INS BECMG 1610/1611 14010G15KT 9999 BKN015 QNH3003INS TEMPO 1611/1615 6000 -RA BKN008 BECMG 1615/1616 14012G22KT 9999 FEW050 QNH2997INS TX32/1523Z TN18/1612Z
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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