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Houston County Airport

DKR · KDKR · Crockett, TX · 348 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KDKR
Coordinates
31.3070, -95.4038
Elevation
348 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3PT · 118.775 · ☎ 936-545-8510
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
NOTAM facility
DKR
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1961/09
Distance from city
3 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:50 AM10:50Z
Sunrise06:18 AM11:18Z
Sunset08:29 PM01:29Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:57 PM01:57Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:57 PM → 05:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:29 PM → 05:18 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
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. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) · 20: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

02TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 02 · 017°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

4,000 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

02
Heading
017° mag · 22° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 18 ft, 352 ft from threshold, 263 ft R of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
20
Heading
197° mag · 202° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 21 ft, 620 ft from threshold, 320 ft R of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
ARTC134.8HOUSTON CNTR
AWOS118.775AWOS 3
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
LOA · LeonaVORTAC110.80r061° / 31 NM
LFK · LufkinVORTAC112.10r279° / 36.3 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
HOUSTON COUNTY
HOUSTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 401 E HOUSTON AVE, CROCKETT, TX
936-544-3255
Manager
JIM LOVELL
HOUSTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 401 E HOUSTON AVE - SUITE 201, CROCKETT, TX
936-544-3255

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
  • 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.
  • COUNTY JUDGE
  • EXTENSION 221.
  • EXT 221
  • SELF SERVE FUEL.
  • 8 FT TREES, 120 FT DSTC, 180 FT R.
  • PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
  • PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
  • ALSO 50 FT TREES, 1200 FT DSTC, 20:1.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KDKR in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KDKR

Houston County Airport (DKR · KDKR) is an airport in Crockett, TX, at 348 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KDKR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KDKR have a control tower?

No. Houston County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KDKR?

Houston County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KDKR?

Houston County Airport is in Crockett, TX, at an elevation of 348 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.3070, -95.4038.

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