Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KRFG / RFG
- Coordinates
- 28.2936, -97.3230
- Elevation
- 56 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- SJT
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-2000
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1945/01
- Distance from city
- 3 W
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 | 06:06 AM | 11:06Z |
| Sunrise | 06:33 AM | 11:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 01:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:56 PM | 01:56Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 14: 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
- Landing
- Rwy 14 · 144°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 856 ft MSL · 800 AGL
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 14 at 856 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 14/32
4,361 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 144° mag · 151° true
- Threshold elev
- 52 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Threshold crossing height
- 35 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 52 ft
- Heading
- 324° mag · 331° true
- Threshold elev
- 54 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- TDZ elevation
- 54 ft
- Displaced threshold
- 166 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 4,361 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.8 |
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRP · Corpus Christi | VORTAC | 115.50 | r006° / 24.3 NM |
| NGP · Truax | VORTAC | 114.00 | r352° / 36.5 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Glider
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- PREDATES ACT.
- GLIDER ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- MIRL RWY 14/32 SS-SR PRESET LOW. TO INCR INTST - CTAF.
- FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SVC.
- NO LINE OF SIGHT LTD BTN RWY ENDS.
- 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.
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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 KRFG 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 KRFG
Rooke Field (RFG · KRFG) is an airport in Refugio, TX, at 56 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,361 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRFG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KRFG have a control tower?
No. Rooke Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KRFG?
Rooke Field has 1 runway; the longest is 4,361 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KRFG?
Rooke Field is in Refugio, TX, at an elevation of 56 ft MSL. Coordinates: 28.2936, -97.3230.
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