H H Coffield Regional Airport
RCK · KRCK · Rockdale, TX · 474 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KRCK / RCK
- Coordinates
- 30.6316, -96.9897
- Elevation
- 474 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- HOUSTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- CXO
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1948/05
- Distance from city
- 2 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:58 AM | 10:58Z |
| Sunrise | 06:26 AM | 11:26Z |
| Sunset | 08:34 PM | 01:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:01 PM | 02:01Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17 · 174°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
2,962 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 174° mag · 180° true
- Threshold elev
- 474 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 17 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 80 ft L of centerline
- Heading
- 354° mag · 360° true
- Threshold elev
- 454 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 112 ft L of centerline
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 2,962 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLL · College Station | VORTAC | 113.30 | r265° / 29.4 NM |
| CWK · Centex | VORTAC | 112.80 | r055° / 31.8 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.
- +40 FT ANT ON HGR E SIDE OF RWY.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR CALL 281-443-5888.
- DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS/AMGR
- NSTD LIRL - HOUSEHOLD TYPE FIXTURES, OPRG STATUS OF LGT UNKN. NSTD SPACING.
- 4 FT FENCE, 0-199 FT DSTC, 125-50 FT L.
- 50 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DSTC, 112 FT L.
- APCH SLOPE IS GTR THAN 45 DEG ANGLE.
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About KRCK
H H Coffield Regional Airport (RCK · KRCK) is an airport in Rockdale, TX, at 474 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,962 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRCK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KRCK have a control tower?
No. H H Coffield Regional Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KRCK?
H H Coffield Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,962 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KRCK?
H H Coffield Regional Airport is in Rockdale, TX, at an elevation of 474 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.6316, -96.9897.
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