FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024
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. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 68/month * | | 49% | transient general aviation | | 27% | military | | 24% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 March 2024 | |
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 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (201KB) |
| VOR RWY 14 | |
download (242KB) |
| 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 25-Apr-2024
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:38 | | 11:38 |
| Sunrise | | 07:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunset | | 20:14 | | 01:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 01:39 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Apr-2024 09:25:11 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 25-Apr-2024 04:25:11 |
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| METAR |
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| KECU | 250855Z AUTO 15014G21KT 10SM OVC008 20/18 A3004 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KJCT
39nm NE | 250536Z 2506/2606 16011G19KT P6SM BKN025 OVC040 FM250900 16011G19KT P6SM OVC015 FM251400 17014G21KT P6SM OVC007 FM251700 17013G20KT P6SM OVC025
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KSOA
46nm NW | 250536Z 2506/2606 16015G23KT P6SM BKN025 OVC040 FM250900 15011G19KT P6SM OVC015 FM251500 17013G22KT P6SM OVC007 FM251800 18014G21KT P6SM OVC025
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KDLF
47nm SW | 250400Z 2504/2602 15010G15KT 9999 BKN050 QNH2990INS BECMG 2506/2507 14012KT 9999 BKN010 QNH2990INS TEMPO 2510/2515 8000 -DZ BR BKN007 BECMG 2515/2516 14012G20KT 9999 BKN015 QNH2990INS BECMG 2517/2518 14015G25KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2971INS BECMG 2520/2521 13015G25KT 9999 SCT030 BKN250 QNH2974INS TX30/2520Z TN22/2512Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2504 NEXT 2512
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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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