BKS Brooks County Falfurrias, Texas Printable Version Any information displayed may not be accurate or current and should not be considered valid for navigation, flight planning, or for use in flight. Please consult official publications for current and correct information.

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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:	BKS
Latitude/Longitude:	27-12-21.8000N / 098-07-15.7000W 27.2058 / -98.1208
Elevation:	111 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:	06E (2000)
Land Area Covered:	169 acres
From City:	2 nautical miles SE of Falfurrias, TX
County/Parish:	Brooks, TX

Airport Operations:
Airport Use:	Public
Activiation Date:	9/1/1949 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:	Brownsville
Control Tower:	No
ARTCC:	Houston Center (ZHU)
FSS:	San Angelo Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:	NOV-FEB/ALL/0900-1700, MAR-OCT/MON-FRI/0900-1600
Wind Indicator:	Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle:	Yes
Lights:	See Rmk
Beacon:	White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:	No
Landing Fee:	No

Communications:
Unicom:	122.8
CTAF:	122.8
APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY HOUSTON ARTCC ON FREQS 128.15/350.3 (KINGSVILLE RCAG) WHEN KINGSVILLE APCH CTL CLSD.

Services:
Fuel available:	100LL Jet-A
Airframe Repair:	None
Power Plant Repair:	None
Bottled oxygen:	None
Bulk oxygen:	None

Runway Information: Runway: 14/32 Dimensions: 3018 x 60 ft. Surface: Asphalt - in excellent condition Weight Bearing Capacity: Single wheel: 4 K lbs. Runway: 17/35 Dimensions: 6006 x 75 ft. Surface: Asphalt - in good condition Weight Bearing Capacity: Single wheel: 52 K lbs. Double wheel: 80 K lbs. Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity

Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:	Publicly Owned
Owner:	Brooks County Co Commissioners Court Falfurrias, TX 78355 361-325-5604
Manager:	Bond Cosby P O Box 556 Falfurrias, TX 78355 361-325-2909

Sectional Map:

Brooks County at SkyVector.com

Remarks:

9 FT FENCE LCTD APRXLY 900 FT NORTH OF RY 17. 361-850-3430 OR FROM NOV-FEB ON CALL 24/7 FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 361-325-2909. SINGLE WHEEL 18000 LBS. RUNWAY 14: +16' TREES FM THLD TO 200' FM THLD 87' R MIRL RY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST & ACTVT PAPI RYS 17 & 35 AND REIL 17- CTAF.

Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)

ID Name City/State/Use Chart Distance IKG Kleberg County Kingsville, TX - Public Brownsville 24 miles 07R Bishop Muni Bishop, TX - Public Brownsville 36 miles ALI Alice Intl Alice, TX - Public Brownsville 37 miles HBV Jim Hogg County Hebbronville, TX - Public Brownsville 39 miles 67T Old Hoppe Place Agua Dulce, TX - Public Brownsville 44 miles RBO Nueces County Robstown, TX - Public Brownsville 48 miles

Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)

ID Name City/State/Use Chart Distance 7TE2 Cage Ranch Falfurrias, TX - Private Brownsville 9 miles 8TX8 Weeks Premont, TX - Private Brownsville 11 miles XS51 Seeligson Ranch Premont, TX - Private Brownsville 14 miles XS50 4-G Ranch Premont, TX - Private Brownsville 17 miles