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RKW information & resources for pilots

Our 5,000-foot runway on the crest of the beautiful Cumberland plateau is easy-in/easy-out, making it perfect for stopping off for fuel or to begin your next recreational adventure

ground transportation

Go Rentals

Go Rentals

Go Rentals

Go Rentals - Tyson

865-205-5578

Go Rentals website

Enterprise

Go Rentals

Go Rentals

Enterprise Car Rental - Crossville

931-459-2233

Enterprise website

Pro Rent A Car

Roane County Taxi

Roane County Taxi

865-312-6200

Pro Rent-a-Car Website

Roane County Taxi

Roane County Taxi

Roane County Taxi

Eric Willett

865-338-1105

roanecountytaxi@gmail.com

6:00am - 10:00pm

*closed Sunday

Hotels

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Harriman
  • Comfort Inn, Harriman

restaurants

  • MeMe's Restaurant
  • Cadillac Grill
  • Mountain Top Bar & Grill
  • Winstead's American Grill & King Of Pizza
  • Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 MAY 2024


Location

FAA Identifier: RKWLat/Long: 35-55-20.4000N 084-41-23.2000W
35-55.340000N 084-41.386667W
35.9223333,-84.6897778
(estimated)

Elevation: 1664.1 ft. / 507.2 m (surveyed)

Variation: 05W (2010)

From city: 3 miles N of ROCKWOOD, TN

Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)

Zip code: 37854


Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public

Activation date: 12/1962

Control tower: no

ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTERFSS: NASHVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION

NOTAMs facility: BNA (NOTAM-D service available)

Attendance: MON-FRI IRG, ALL SAT IRG

Wind indicator: lighted

Segmented circle: yes

Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 04 & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF. REIL RWY 04 & 22; MIRL RWY 04/22 PRESET LOW INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF. PAPI RWY 04 & 22 OPR CONSLY

Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise


Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8

WX AWOS-3: 118.775 (865-354-9262)

WX ASOS at CSV (19 nm W): 120.625 (931-456-4406)

(APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 133.6/254.3 - HINCH MOUNTAIN RCAG)


Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var

HCHr061/16.4HINCH MOUNTAIN VOR/DME117.6002W

VXVr275/38.6VOLUNTEER VORTAC116.4003W


Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A

Parking: hangars and tiedowns

Airframe service: MAJOR

Powerplant service: MAJOR

Bottled oxygen: NONE

Bulk oxygen: NONE


Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 mSurface: asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity: PCN 7 /F/D/X/TSingle wheel: 30.0Double wheel: 38.0

Runway edge lights: medium intensity


RUNWAY 4 

Latitude: 35-55.020703N

Longitude: 084-41.707068W

Elevation: 1659.0 ft.

Traffic pattern: left

Runway heading: 044 magnetic, 039 true

Markings: non-precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights: yes

Touchdown point: yes, no lights


RUNWAY 22

Latitude: 35-55.659215N

Longitude: 084-41.066498W

Elevation: 1659.0 ft.

Traffic pattern: left

Runway heading: 224 magnetic, 219 true

Markings: non-precision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights: yes

Touchdown point: yes, no lights


Airport Ownership and Management

Ownership: Publicly-owned

Owner: CITY OF ROCKWOOD
110 N CHAMBERLAIN
ROCKWOOD, TN 37854
Phone (865) 354-0611


Operated By: ROCKWOOD AVIATION, LLC

General Manager: SCOTT BRUN
258 ROCKWOOD AIRPORT DR
ROCKWOOD, TN 37854
Phone 865-354-3023


Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 16

Single engine airplanes: 12 

Multi engine airplanes: 3

Helicopters: 1 

Aircraft operations: avg 48/day *53% local general aviation25% military18% transient general aviation4% air taxi* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017


Additional Remarks

AIRCRAFT TAXIING NOT VISIBLE FROM ENDS OF RUNWAY

FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692


Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 16 May 2024 at 0901Z to 13 June 2024 at 0900z


IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures

RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 download (264KB)

RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 download (285KB)

VOR/DME RWY 22 **CHANGED** download (234KB)

NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply download (137KB)

NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply download (126KB)


Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCSV - Crossville Memorial Airport-Whitson Field (19 nm W)
KMNV - Monroe County Airport (27 nm SE)
2A1 - Jamestown Municipal Airport (29 nm NW)
2A0 - Mark Anton Airport (29 nm SW)
KMMI - McMinn County Airport (32 nm S)

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