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RKS

Rock Springs-Sweetwater County
Rock Springs, Wyoming

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FAA Identifier: RKS
Latitude/Longitude: 41-35-39.2000N / 109-03-54.7000W
41.5942 / -109.065
Elevation: 6764 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation: 13E (1995)
Land Area Covered: 1242 acres
From City: 7 nautical miles E of Rock Springs, WY
County/Parish: Sweetwater, WY
Airport Operations:
Airport Use: Public
Activiation Date: 7/1/1942 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart: Salt Lake City
Control Tower: No
ARTCC: Salt Lake City Center (ZLC)
FSS: Casper Flight Service Station ()
Attendance: ALL/ALL/0430-2200
Wind Indicator: Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle: Yes
Lights: See Rmk
Beacon: White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations: No
Landing Fee: Yes
Communications:
Unicom: 122.8
CTAF: 122.8
COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY CASPER RADIO ON FREQ 122.6 (ROCK SPRING RCO).
Services:
Fuel available: 100LL Jet-A1+
Airframe Repair: Minor
Power Plant Repair: Minor
Bottled oxygen: High/low
Runway Information:
Runway: 03/21
Dimensions: 5228 x 75 ft.
Surface: Asphalt - in good condition
Surface Treatment: Porous friction course
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel: 59 K lbs.
Double wheel: 88 K lbs.
Double tandem: 159 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity
Runway: 09/27
Dimensions: 10000 x 150 ft.
Surface: Asphalt - in good condition
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or plastic groove
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel: 55 K lbs.
Double wheel: 240 K lbs.
Double tandem: 503 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights: High intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership: Publicly Owned
Owner: Rock Springs/sweetwater County
Box 1987
Rock Springs, WY 82902-1987
307-352-6880
Manager: Devon Brubaker
382 Hwy 370
Rock Springs, WY 82901-1987
307-352-6880
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