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More about Rock Springs-Sweetwater County (RKS) Airport...

This information is obtained directly from the United States government every 56 days.  However, MyAFD.com makes no warranty or claim, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of this data.  Please review our terms of use.  The current data is effective from August 5, 2004 to September 30, 2004.

Rock Springs - Sweetwater County (RKS)
ROCK SPRINGS, WY
Publicly Owned, Open to the Public
Airfield Type: Airport
7 miles E of city
41-35-39.183N, 109-03-54.694W
Mag Var: 13E
Tower?: No
Manager Name: Gary D. Valen
Manager Phone: 307-352-6880
Website for Airport: Rock Springs, WY, USA - Sweetwater County
FSS: Casper (CPR) Phone: 307-472-8900
Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) on Field. Freq: 118.375 Phone: 307-362-2541

Charts:
VFR Sectional Chart: Salt Lake City Sectional Chart
A/FD: North West Airport/Facility Directory or Jeppesen JeppGuide
TPP: NW-1 Terminal Procedure Publication or Jeppesen Airway Manual
Low Altitude Enroute: FAA NACO L-8 or Jeppesen Airway Manual
 

Communication Freqs:

Unicom: 122.800
CTAF: 122.800

Closest Airports:

Airport Name Airport ID Statute Miles Nautical Miles Kilometers
Gtr Green River Intergalactic Spaceport 48U 23.91 20.78 38.48

 

Nearby NavAids:

Type ID Name: Freq: Mag Var: Distance:
NDB AOP ANTELOPE 290 13E 2.91 NM
VORTAC OCS ROCK SPRINGS 116.00 13E 2.25 NM

Airport Data:

Runways: 03/21, 09/27
Elevation: 6760 ft.
Approaches:
Attendance Schedule:  Months: ALL Days: ALL Hours: 0500-2130
Landing Fees: No
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
NOTAMs Facility: RKS  NOTAM-D Service Available
International Operations: No Data Reported - Unknown
Segmented Circle: Yes
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)

Airport Services:

Fuel: 100LLA1+
Bottled Oxygen:
Bulk Oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Airframe Repair:
Powerplant Repair:
Other Services:
Sponsor:
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Runway Information:
Runway 03/21

Dimensions: 5223 ft. x 75
Surface: (ASPH-G) Asphalt - Good Condition
Runway Edge Lights: Medium Intensity
Runway 03 Runway 21
Latitude: 41-35-18.80N 41-35-55.14N
Longitude: 41-35-18.80W 41-35-55.14W
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 45 225
Markings: Basic
Elevation: 6729.7 ft. 6744.0 ft.
Displaced Threshold: No No
Visual Slope Indicator: 2-Light PAPI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path) 2-Light PAPI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path)
Approach Lights:
Runway End ID Lights: Yes No
Displaced Threshold: No No
Touchdown Point Lights: No No
Runway Obstructions:

Runway 09/27

Dimensions: 10000 ft. x 150
Surface: (ASPH-G) Asphalt - Good Condition
Runway Edge Lights: High Intensity
Runway 09 Runway 27
Latitude: 41-35-51.62N 41-35-29.05N
Longitude: 41-35-51.62W 41-35-29.05W
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 103 283
Markings: Precision Instrument Precision Instrument
Elevation: 6727.8 ft. 6760.4 ft.
Displaced Threshold: No No
Visual Slope Indicator: 4-Box VASI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path) 4-Box VASI on right side of runway (3.00 degress glide path)
Approach Lights: (ODALS) omnidirectional approach lighting system (MALSR) 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway End ID Lights: No No
Displaced Threshold: No No
Touchdown Point Lights: No No
Runway Obstructions:

Airport Operational Statistics:

Aircraft Based At Airport Annual Aircraft Operations
Single Engine Airplanes: 34 Transient General Aviation 9849
Multi Engine Airplanes: 5 Local General Aviation 2160
Jets: 0 Air Taxi 1030
Helicopters: 1 Commercial: 2556
Gliders: 1 Military 200
Military: 0
Ultralight: 2 Average Per Day (all): 43
TOTAL Aircraft: 43 TOTAL Annual Operations: 15,795

Remarks:

  • AND CO OF SWEETWATER.
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • ITINERANT ACFT TIE DOWN S OF GENERAL AVAIATION TERMINAL.
  • BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
  • COMMERCIAL LANDING FEE FOR ACFT OVER 12500 LBS.
  • PPR FOR ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS 2100-0600 CALL AMGR 307-352-6880 OR 307-352-6888.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21, HIRL RY 09/27, ODALS RY 09, MALSR RY 27, REILS RY 03, AND TWY LGTS - CTAF.
  • EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.


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