Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield
GRK · KGRK · Fort Cavazos, TX · 1,015 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KGRK / GRK
- Coordinates
- 31.0672, -97.8289
- Elevation
- 1,015 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 24 hours
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC CONTINUOUS
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- GRK
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- S-white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- FAR 139 class
- I E
- Access
- Joint civil-military use
- Distance from city
- 6 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:00 AM | 11:00Z |
| Sunrise | 06:28 AM | 11:28Z |
| Sunset | 08:38 PM | 01:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:06 PM | 02:06Z |
Plan a flight from KGRK
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- S-white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 120.75 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 15: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 33: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15 · 153°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 120.75
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
9,997 ft × 200 ft · ASPH-CONC (Excellent)- Heading
- 153° mag · 157° true
- Threshold elev
- 1,015 ft
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument landing
- ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.1 (GRK) · GS 3.00°
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Threshold crossing height
- 53 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,015 ft
- Heading
- 333° mag · 337° true
- Threshold elev
- 971 ft
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument landing
- ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.35 (BTJ) · GS 3.00°
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Threshold crossing height
- 50 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 995 ft
- Displaced threshold
- 194 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 9,997 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground · “Gray”
| ATIS | 124.9 |
| Clearance | 126.2 |
| Ground | 121.8 |
| Tower | 120.75 |
| CTAF | 120.75 |
| Emergency | 121.5 |
Approach & departure · “Gray”
| App/Dep | 120.075 |
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (13 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 30.45 | RANGE CTL |
| 38.3 | RANGE CTL |
| 41.2 | PMSV METRO |
| 125.05 | PTD |
| 141.175 | FLT FLW |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 251.1 | CD/P |
| 279.5 | GND/P |
| 285.5 | LCL/P |
| 305.15 | PTD |
| 306.5 | PMSV METRO |
| 323.15 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 357.5 | FLT FLW |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 15 | ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.1 (GRK) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 33 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.35 (BTJ) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRK · Gray | VOR-DME | 111.80 | r332° / 2.2 NM |
| AGJ · Gooch Springs | VORTAC | 112.50 | r110° / 17.5 NM |
| LZZ · Lampasas | VORTAC | 112.50 | r106° / 17.6 NM |
| TPL · Temple | VOR-DME | 110.40 | r239° / 22.4 NM |
Airport diagram
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Procedures at a glance
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Departures
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- Jet A
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- CAUTION: EXTV COPTER OPR VCNTY FORT HOOD, SOME WO CONSPICUOUS MRK AND BLEND WITH TERRAIN.
- MIL-MISC: LTD PRK.
- MISC: WX VIS OBST RSTD S THRU NW.
- BEARING STRENGTH RWY 15/33: ST175 SBTT593 TRT840 TRT585.
- MIL-JASU: 1(AM32-95) LASS 1(TUG TMD-250) 1(ESSEX B809).
- MIL-FUEL: A++ PPR ONLY.
- TFC PAT: TFC PAT ALT LEFT AND RGT. ROTARY WING 1500 FT, UAS 2000 FT WEST TFC ONLY, FIXED WING 2500 FT, PURE JET/OVERHEAD 3000 FT.
- MISC: CLSD CIRCUIT TV OPR.
- MIL-MISC: ALL INBD PPR ACFT CTC PTD 20 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. BASE OPS FAX DSN 738-1930, C254-288-1930.
- CIV: PPR ALL CIVIL ACFT CTC AMGR.
- MIL-RSTD: PPR MIL RAMP DSN 738-9200/9209, C254-288-9200/9209, CIV RAMP (KFHRA) C254-501-8750.
- RSTD: TWY B FR TWY C TO E RSTD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 200' OR LESS.
- MIL-MISC: PAR NOT AVBL (EXC EMERGENCY) FROM 0500-1300Z++.
- MIL-MISC: BASE OPS APVL FOR RAMP ACCESS.
- MIL-CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS AVBL 72 HR PN RQR. DUR NML DUTY HR CTC PMO CSTMS DSN 737-3535/3508, C254-287-3535/3508, OT CTC BASE OPS DSN 738-9200, C254-288-9200.
- CAUTION: EXTV COPTER SOD OPS.
- MIL-CSTMS/AG/IMG: USDA AG INSPECTION NOT AVBL.
- MIL-RSTD: TWY B FROM TWY C TO AER 15 RSTD TO ACFT WITH AN ACN OF 24 OR LESS.
- MIL-MISC: 24 HR NOTICE RQR FOR LAV AND WATER SVC.
- MIL: BASE OPS FX DSN 738-1930, COM 254-288-1930.
- CIV: ARPT UNICOM FREQ 122.825 (KILLEEN RADIO).
- MIL-MISC: SPACE A PAX OPS PROHIBITED, INBOUND AND OUTBOUND.
- MIL-MISC: NO OFF AFLD TRANSIENT AIRCREW TRANSPORTATION AVBL.
- MIL-MISC: 50 FT FUEL SERVICE SAFETY ZONE ENFORCED DURING ALL REFUEL OPS.
- RSTD: TWY D AND TWY B FR C TO APCH END RWY 33 NOT AUTH FOR DOD ACFT RQR CLASS B RWY.
- CAUTION: EXTV UAS ACFT WITHIN CLASS D AIRSPACE AND BTN CLASS D AIRSPACE AND R6302.
- TFC PAT: UAS 2000' (WEST TFC ONLY).
- MISC - 50' FUEL SVC SAFETY ZONE ENFORCED DURING ALL REFUEL OPS. SPACE A PAX OPS PROH, INBD AND OUTBD. NO OFF AFLD TRAN AIRCREW TRANSPORTATION AVBL. WIDE BODY ACFT 180 DEG TURNS PROH ON RWY 15/33. WIDE BODY ACFT MOVEMENT ON THE SOUTH RAMP AUTH ONLY UNDER CONTROL OF FOLLOW-ME AND GROUND MARSHAL PERS.
- WIDE BODY ACFT 180 DEG TURNS ALLOWED ONLY ON CONC AREAS AT EACH EOR 15/33. WIDE BODY AIRCRAFT MOVEMENT ON THE SOUTH RAMP AUTHORIZED ONLY UNDER CONTROL OF FOLLOW-ME AND GROUND MARSHAL PERSONNEL.
- WATER TOWER 1182 FT E SIDE OF AIRFIELD.
- MIL-MISC: NO DE-ICE CAPABILITY.
- CIVILIAN ARPT MANAGER. MIL CTC AFLD MGR, VERNON MCDANIEL, CELL-254-289-5628/ OFFICE-254-287-5102.
- AIRFIELD MANAGER- BASE OPERATIONS. MWILSON@KILLEENTEXAS.GOV
- CIV: JET A AVBL 0400-2030. FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 254-501-8750.
- PCN NUMBER TAKEN FROM RGAAF AIRFIELD PAVEMENT ATIIP AAF-19-02 REPORT DATED 5 SEPTEMBER 2019
- RWY 33 FIRST 1000 FT PEM REMAINING 8997 FT GRVD.
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About KGRK
Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK · KGRK) is an airport in Fort Cavazos, TX, at 1,015 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 9,997 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KGRK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KGRK have a control tower?
Yes. Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KGRK?
Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 9,997 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KGRK?
Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield is in Fort Cavazos, TX, at an elevation of 1,015 ft MSL. Coordinates: 31.0672, -97.8289.
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