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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 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0012:00
Sunrise07:2412:24
Sunset19:4400:44
Evening civil twilight20:0801:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 11:15:52
Local (UTC-5)  28-Mar-2024 06:15:52
 
METAR
KT69 
19nm SW 
281055Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 09/09 A3018 RMK A01
KRKP 
19nm SE 
281053Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01220111
KBEA 
25nm W 
281055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3018 RMK AO2 T00860074 PWINO
KRAS 
32nm SE 
281055Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3019 RMK AO2 T01760142
KCRP 
33nm S 
281051Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01060089
KRBO 
37nm SW 
281055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A3018 RMK AO2 T01040093
KNGP 
37nm S 
281056Z 18003KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01610128
TAF
KCRP 
33nm S 
280520Z 2806/2906 12007KT P6SM FEW250 FM281600 16008KT P6SM FEW040
KNGP 
37nm S 
2809/2907 VRB03KT 9999 SKC QNH3014INS TEMPO 2810/2813 00000KT 9999 MIFG FM281700 14007KT 9999 SKC QNH3019INS FM281900 13014G20KT 9999 FEW025 QNH3012INS FM290600 15013G19KT 9999 FEW020 FEW250 510104 QNH3013INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2809 TIL 2811 TX27/2820Z TN15/2811Z AMD 0913 FN20044
KVCT 
40nm NE 
280520Z 2806/2906 07007KT P6SM FEW120 FM282100 16008KT P6SM FEW060 FEW250
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 Services / Description 
 
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Midcoast Aviation Inc 361-438-1775
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100LL
SS $5.95 
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