Aransas County Airport | |
Iata: | RKP |
Icao: | KRKP |
Faa: | RKP |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | Aransas County |
City-Served: | Rockport, Texas |
Elevation-F: | 24 |
Elevation-M: | 7 |
Pushpin Map: | USA Texas |
Coordinates: | 28.0861°N -97.0436°W |
R1-Number: | 14/32 |
R1-Length-F: | 5,608 |
R1-Length-M: | 1,709 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
R2-Number: | 18/36 |
R2-Length-F: | 4,498 |
R2-Length-M: | 1,371 |
R2-Surface: | Asphalt |
Stat-Year: | 2008 |
Stat1-Header: | Aircraft operations |
Stat1-Data: | 82,220 |
Stat2-Header: | Based aircraft |
Stat2-Data: | 66 |
Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Aransas County Airport is in Aransas County five miles (7 km) north of Rockport, Texas. The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013 categorized it as a general aviation facility.
The airport covers 600acres at an elevation of 24 feet (7 m). It has two asphalt runways: 14/32 is 5,608 by 100 feet (1,709 x 30 m) and 18/36 is 4,498 by 100 feet (1,371 x 30 m).
In the year ending August 1, 2008 the airport had 82,220 aircraft operations, average 225 per day: 60% general aviation, 40% military, and <1% air taxi. 66 aircraft were then based at this airport: 65% single-engine, 17% multi-engine and 18% helicopter.