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 - Tyson
865-205-5578
Enterprise
Enterprise Car Rental - Crossville
931-459-2233
Pro Rent-A-Car
Pro Rent-a-Car - Alcoa
865-312-6200
Hotels
restaurants
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)
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: 25
Single engine airplanes: 12
Multi engine airplanes: 12
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)