FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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 20 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 02 | |
download (194KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 | |
download (184KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mark Whitfill
Taken in May 2009
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 09-Mar-2025
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 12:16 |
Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 12:40 |
Sunset | | 18:24 | | 00:24 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:49 | | 00:49 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 09-Mar-2025 14:30:59 |
Local (UTC-6) | 09-Mar-2025 08:30:59 |
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METAR |
KDKR | 091415Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM BKN005 09/09 A3007 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KLFK 34nm E | 091120Z 0912/1012 30006KT P6SM OVC021 FM091400 33006KT 5SM BR OVC004 FM091500 33008KT P6SM VCSH OVC009 FM091700 32007KT P6SM VCSH OVC010 FM100000 32005KT P6SM OVC019
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KUTS 35nm S | 091120Z 0912/1012 32011KT P6SM OVC009 FM091500 32012G20KT P6SM OVC009 FM091700 32013G25KT P6SM BKN013 FM092200 32011KT P6SM BKN025 FM100700 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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