FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 OCTOBER 2026
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: | JIM PRESCOTT
EDWARDS CTY COURTHOUSE, 100 WEST MAIN
ROCKSPRINGS, TX 78880
Phone 830-666-1875
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 29 October 2026 at 0901Z to 26 November 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (202KB) |
| VOR RWY 14 | |
download (243KB) |
| 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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2026
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:36 | | 12:36 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 13:01 |
| Sunset | | 17:48 | | 23:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:13 | | 00:13 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2026 18:11:31 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 08-Nov-2026 12:11:31 |
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| METAR |
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| KECU | 081755Z AUTO 05009KT 5SM -DZ 14/13 A3022 RMK AO2 P0003
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| TAF |
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KJCT
39nm NE | 081720Z 0818/0918 05007KT 4SM -RA BR OVC005 FM090900 VRB06KT 2SM -RA BR OVC003
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KSOA
46nm NW | 081120Z 0812/0912 VRB06KT 6SM -RA OVC005 FM081600 03009KT 4SM -RA BR OVC005 FM090900 VRB05KT 2SM -RA BR OVC003
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KDLF
47nm SW | 062352Z 0623/0802 34009KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3001INS BECMG 0701/0702 VRB06KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3005INS BECMG 0712/0713 03009KT 9999 BKN035 QNH3010INS BECMG 0718/0719 02009KT 9999 VCSH BKN025 QNH3006INS BECMG 0723/0724 01009KT 8000 -SHRA BKN015 QNH3009INS TX20/0720Z TN13/0710Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0623 NEXT 0812
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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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