KRKS — Southwest Wyoming RGNL
Rock Springs, WY · Elevation 6,764.6 ft · 41.5942, -109.0652
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Heading (magnetic, approx) | VGSI | Displaced threshold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,228 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | Medium intensity | 03 32° / 21 212° | 03 PAPI (2-light, left) / 21 PAPI (2-light, left) | — |
| 09/27 | 10,002 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | High intensity | 09 90° / 27 270° | 09 PAPI (4-light, left) / 27 PAPI (4-light, left) | — |
Frequencies
- CTAF/UNICOM
- 122.8 MHz
- AWOS
- 118.375 MHz
- GREEN RIVER RCAG
- 124.35 MHz
- GREEN RIVER RCAG
- 353.5 MHz
Airport info
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (Prist)
- Attendance
- ALL 0400-2200
- Magnetic variation
- 13°E (1995)
- Flight service
- Casper FSS (CPR) · 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433)
- NOTAM file
- RKS ↗
Remarks (4)
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- PPR FOR ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS 2200-0400 CALL ARPT OPS 307-352-6888. ARFF INDEX C AVBL WITH 30 MIN NOTICE: CALL ARPT OPS 307-352-6888.
- FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 27; ODALS RWY 09; REIL RWY 03 & 21; HIRL RWY 09/27 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 09, 27, 03, 21 OPR CONSLY.
Quick facts
- What is the CTAF for KRKS?
- The CTAF at KRKS is 122.8 MHz.
- How long is the runway at KRKS?
- KRKS has 2 runways; the longest is 10,002 ft.
- Does KRKS have fuel?
- Yes — KRKS has 100LL, Jet A-1 (Prist) available, per FAA NASR data.
- Which Flight Service Station serves KRKS?
- Casper FSS (CPR) serves KRKS. Call 1-800-WX-BRIEF (1-800-992-7433) for a briefing.
Weather
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Charts
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FAA chart, cycle 2609 (effective for ~28 days).
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Nearby airports
- 48U — Gtr Green River Intergalactic Spaceport — 24 mi
- TF9 — Taylor Flat — 49 mi
- 33U — Dutch John — 50 mi
- 40U — Manila — 53 mi
- KFBR — Fort Bridger — 71 mi
- KEMM — Kemmerer MUNI — 79 mi
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