FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | DKR |
| Lat/Long: | 31-18-25.1000N 095-24-13.8000W
31-18.418333N 095-24.230000W
31.3069722,-95.4038333
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 348.4 ft. / 106.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of CROCKETT, TX |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 75835 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1961 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | HOUSTON CENTER |
| FSS: | MONTGOMERY COUNTY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | DKR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 02/20 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. MIRLS OPER WITH PHOTOCELL OPERG ONLY AT NIGHT WITH SLCTBL INTST ON CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.775 (936-545-8510) |
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY HOUSTON ARTCC (ZHU) ON FREQS 134.8/269.6 (LUFKIN/A RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LOAr061/31.0 | | LEONA VORTAC | | 110.80 | | 08E |
| LFKr279/36.3 | | LUFKIN VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 05E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:SELF SERVE FUEL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 31-18.110722N | | 31-18.724447N |
| Longitude: | 095-24.370865W | | 095-24.089097W |
| Elevation: | 326.7 ft. | | 348.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 017 magnetic, 022 true | | 197 magnetic, 202 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI OTS INDEFLY. | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 94 ft. tree, 1860 ft. from runway, 220 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear
ALSO 50 FT TREES, 1200 FT DSTC, 20:1. | | 40 ft. pole, 1240 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HOUSTON COUNTY
HOUSTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE
CROCKETT, TX 75835
Phone 936-544-3255
EXT 221 |
| Manager: | JIM LOVELL
HOUSTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE
CROCKETT, TX 75835
Phone 936-544-3255
EXTENSION 221. |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622. |
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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (194KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (185KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (43KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (70KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPSN - Palestine Municipal Airport (32 nm NW)
KLFK - Angelina County Airport (34 nm E)
KUTS - Huntsville Municipal Airport (35 nm S)
KJSO - Cherokee County Airport (35 nm N)
51R - Madisonville Municipal Airport (37 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mark Whitfill
Taken in May 2009
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 01-May-2025
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:12 | | 11:12 |
| Sunrise | | 06:38 | | 11:38 |
| Sunset | | 20:00 | | 01:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:26 | | 01:26 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-May-2025 09:43:33 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 01-May-2025 04:43:33 |
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| METAR |
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| KDKR | 010915Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 16/16 A2989 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KLFK
34nm E | 010730Z 0108/0206 26005KT P6SM SCT080 FM010900 VRB06KT P6SM OVC010 FM011600 20011KT P6SM BKN025 FM011800 19009KT P6SM FEW250
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KUTS
35nm S | 010523Z 0106/0206 10003KT P6SM -RA VCTS BKN045CB OVC060 FM010800 18007KT 6SM BR BKN017 FM011500 19012G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM011900 18012G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM020000 13005KT P6SM FEW250
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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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