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Knox County Regional airport at Rockland (USA)
Knox County Regional airport is located near Rockland, with Ash Point at 1mi↑, South Thomaston at 2mi↑, Owls Head at 3mi↑, Rockland at 3mi↑, Thomaston at 4mi↑, Saint George at 6mi↑, South Warren at 6mi↑, Cushing at 8mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in USA and Southernmost airports in USA
→ See also airports in USA
aerial view of Knox County Regional airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KRKD
- IATA code : RKD
- Local code : -
Elevation : 17 m = 56ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in USA
Runways
- runway 13/31 : 1526m = 5007ft
- runway 03/21 : 1189m = 3901ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in USA
Coming to Knox County Regional airport
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By train : book on Trip.com
- Brunswick, ME train station at 44mi
- Freeport, ME train station at 52mi
- Falmouth Country Club Falmouth, ME train station at 61mi
By plane :
- Knox County Regional airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Wiscasset airport at 31mi : book on Trip.com
- Augusta State airport at 39mi : book on Trip.com
weather : sky clear at Ash Point
16 ↗ 36°F
wind ↑ 0mph
extreme cold alert with 16°F at Ash Point
snow alert with 2in at Ash Point
Thursday : Wind alert of 43mph at Ash Point
Aviation weather for Knox County Regional airport KRKD RKD
METAR for Knox County Regional airport KRKD RKD
KRKD 052256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M10/M19 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP280 T11001189 FZRANO
Decoded METAR for Knox County Regional airport KRKD RKD
METAR issued by KRKD on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 22:56 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 10 hours and 58 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is -10°C = 14°F, dew point is -19°C = -2°F. The air is moderately humid : relative air humidity is 48%.
QNH is 1028hPa = 30.36inHg
Sky clear.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=280 T11001189 freezing rain NO
TAF for Knox County Regional airport KRKD RKD
KRKD 052345Z 0600/0624 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM061400 20007KT P6SM BKN060 FM061600 19009G17KT 3SM -SN OVC023 FM061800 18012G20KT 1/2SM SN SCT005 OVC023 FM062000 16013G20KT 1/2SM SN OVC005
Decoded TAF for Knox County Regional airport KRKD RKD
TAF issued by KRKD on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 23:45 UTC, issued 10 hours and 9 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, February 5, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 6, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC
0600/0624 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
sky clear
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
from Thursday, February 6, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 6, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
FM061400 20007KT P6SM BKN060
wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 6000ft = 1830m
from Thursday, February 6, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM061600 19009G17KT 3SM -SN OVC023
wind 9kt = 17km/h with gusts at 17kt = 31km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is 5km = 3sm.
light snow
overcast at 2300ft = 700m
from Thursday, February 6, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 6, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
FM061800 18012G20KT 1/2SM SN SCT005 OVC023
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is 1km = 1sm.
snow
scattered clouds at 500ft = 150m overcast at 2300ft = 700m
from Thursday, February 6, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Thursday, February 6, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
FM062000 16013G20KT 1/2SM SN OVC005
wind 13kt = 24km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 160°
Visibility is 1km = 1sm.
snow
overcast at 500ft = 150m
NOTAM for Knox County Regional airport
Around Knox County Regional airport at Rockland (USA)
near
- Hotels in Ash Point
- MoMA (New York) at 337mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 421mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 3214mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 3255mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 3255mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 3256mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 3256mi↑
- San Sebastian at 3256mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 3257mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 3268mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 3268mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 3269mi↑
- for Knox County Regional airport at 0mi↑
- for Penobscot Bay Medical Center airport at 6mi↑
- for Kimberly airport at 10mi↑
nearest airports to Knox County Regional airport at Rockland (USA)
- Penobscot Bay Medical Center heliport ( ME76) at 6mi↑
- Kimberly airport ( ME56) at 10mi↑defunct airport
- Bald Mountain airport ( ME14) at 12mi↑
- North Haven heliport ( 2ME2) at 12mi↑
- Witherspoons airport ( ME41) at 13mi↑
- Vinalhaven airport ( ME55) at 14mi↑
- Clark Field airport ( ME94) at 14mi↑defunct airport
- Watson airport ( US-0745) at 15mi↑defunct airport
- Matinicus Island airport ( 35ME) at 17mi↑
- Ben Hur heliport ( ME24) at 17mi↑
- HIghland View Field airport ( 55ME) at 18mi↑
- Ragged Island Airstrip airport ( US-3404) at 19mi↑
→ See also Former airports in USA
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap