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KRFG Rooke Field Airport
Refugio, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 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
CRPr006/24.4CORPUS CHRISTI VORTAC115.5009E

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: 28-18.062667N28-17.435333N
Longitude: 097-19.757500W097-19.359167W
Elevation: 52.0 ft.54.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 144 magnetic, 151 true324 magnetic, 331 true
Displaced threshold: no166 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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: GARY HENRY
255 KELLEY RD
REFUGIO, TX 78377
Phone 361-438-1775
CELL 361-533-1346.

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 29-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5911:59
Sunrise07:2312:23
Sunset19:4500:45
Evening civil twilight20:0901:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Mar-2024 11:40:14
Local (UTC-5)  29-Mar-2024 06:40:14
 
METAR
KT69 
19nm SW 
291115Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3006 RMK A01
KRKP 
19nm SE 
291053Z AUTO 16009G18KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02000150
KBEA 
25nm W 
291115Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3005 RMK AO2 T01480135 PWINO
KRAS 
32nm SE 
291115Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A3009 RMK AO2 T02000157
KCRP 
33nm S 
291051Z 14009KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01720156
KRBO 
37nm SW 
291115Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3006 RMK AO2 T01540141
KNGP 
37nm S 
291056Z 15011KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02170161
TAF
KCRP 
33nm S 
290524Z 2906/3006 15015KT P6SM SKC FM291400 15022G33KT P6SM FEW035 FM300200 15016KT P6SM FEW024 FEW250
KNGP 
37nm S 
2910/3007 16013KT 9999 SKC WS015/18035KT QNH3005INS FM291400 15020G30KT 9999 FEW025 FEW250 530005 QNH2994INS TEMPO 2917/2923 15024G32KT FM300200 16015G23KT 9999 BKN015 BKN250 510104 QNH2996INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2910 TIL 2911 TX28/2919Z TN21/2912Z AMD 1020 FN20061
KVCT 
40nm NE 
290524Z 2906/3006 15010KT P6SM FEW050 FM291500 16017G29KT P6SM FEW040 FM300200 15011KT P6SM FEW250
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 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
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Midcoast Aviation Inc 361-438-1775
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100LL
SS $5.95 
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