KRKD· RKD· Rockland
Knox County Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 56 ft (17 m)
08:55Z 00:18Z Night
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Current METARVFR
23 min ago·23:56ZKRKD 082356Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP211 6//// T01720083 10217 20172 55001
Wind
240° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
17°C / 8°C
temp / dew
QNH
1021 hPa
30.15 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KRKD
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1021.1 HPa 6//// hourly temperature of 17.2°C and dew point of 8.3°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 21.7°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 17.2°C Decrease, then increase of 0.1 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
03/211219 mASP
13/311650 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 | TW 4 kt | XW 4 kt L |
| RWY 13/31 | TW 4 kt | XW 5 kt R |
44.0601°, -69.0992°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 (use 21) | Preferred | HW 4 | 4 R | — |
| RWY 13/31 (use 31) | Usable | HW 4 | 5 L | — |
Density altitude
100 ft
elevation 56 ft
ISA deviation
+2.1°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KRKD
- A/DBRUNSWICK APP/DEP123.800
- AWOSAWOS 3119.025
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.050
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUH | NDB | 356 kHz | 0.7 | LOW |
| RM | NDB | 334 kHz | 5.5 | LOW |
| BST | NDB | 278 kHz | 21.4 | LOW |
| ISS | NDB | 407 kHz | 23.8 | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 03/214,000 ft (1,219 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 13/315,412 ft (1,650 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KRKD
Wind6 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp17°C
QNH1021 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=278
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Knox County Regional Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/08 18:42 UTC
08/18Z
09/00Z
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09/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE08/18Z → 08/19ZVRB6KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: VRB6KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
TAF KRKD 081740Z 0818/0918 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM08/19Z → 08/23Z2008KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 2008KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM081900 20008KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM08/23Z → 09/18ZVRB4KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: VRB4KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
FM082300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
Raw TAF
TAF KRKD 081740Z 0818/0918 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250 FM081900 20008KT P6SM SCT250 FM082300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
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