2R9

VFR

KENEDY RGNL

KENEDY · TEXAS

Elev
288.7'
Longest RWY
3,218'16/34
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR19:50Z
Satellite top-down sketch of 2R9 KENEDY RGNL showing runway layout — runways 16/34
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 2R9
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,288.7'
MSL · field 288.7' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 16
H/W +8 · X/W 1 kt L

METAR & TAF 2R9

Current METAR

Observed 19:50Z

K2R9 111950Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM SCT060 BKN070 34/25 A2984 RMK AO2
Wind
160° @ 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
34°C / 25°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg
Clouds
BKN
Density alt
2,737 ft
Ceiling
7,000 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM NW
VFR sectional
SAN ANTONIO
ARTCC
ZHU · HOUSTON
NOTAM facility
SJT (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
RON HYDE
Address
356 AIRPORT RD, P.O. BOX 569, KENEDY TX 78119

Flight service · Hours

FSS SJT
SAN ANGELO1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-FRI · DALGT

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
160° · 8 kt
RWY 16
164°M
Head/Tail
+8 kt
Crosswind
1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 16

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 16 · 164° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 1,289 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
16/34Favored164° / 344°3,218 ftASPH16 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
16PAPI 2-box left(3°)8', fence, 201' from thr, 204' R of cntrln, slope 0
34PAPI 2-box left(3.6°)16', trees, 201' from thr, 250' R of cntrln, slope 0

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of 2R9 KENEDY RGNL in KENEDY, TEXAS, showing runways 16/34 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 16
2R9 · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ACFT AIRFRAME & POWER PLANT REPAIRS ON CALL 830-299-2295.
  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

Lighting notes

  • MIRL RWY 16/34 & TWY LGTS PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 168 FT FENCE, 30-199 FT DSTC, 202 FT R.
  • 348FT FENCE 0-199 DSTC, 34 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DSTC, 120-250 FT L.
  • 34RSTRD 7 DEGS LEFT DUE TO OBSTS.
  • 16CONTROLLING OBSTRUCTION EXCEEDS A 45 DEGREE SLOPE

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 2R9

Answer card
ICAO
2R9
Name
KENEDY RGNL
Location
KENEDY, TEXAS
Elevation
288.7 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,288.7 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
16/34 · 3,218 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
160° at 8 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 16

KENEDY RGNL sits in Kenedy, Texas. Field elevation is 288.7 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 16/34 is 3,218 ft of asphalt. That is the longest runway on the field. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0. No ILS approaches are published.

Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston traffic, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement or local procedures say otherwise. The published remarks matter here. Runway 16 has a controlling obstruction that exceeds a 45 degree slope. Runway 34 is restricted 7 degrees left because of obstructions. Near runway 34 there is an 8-foot fence, 34-foot trees and more trees off the left side. Near runway 16 there is also an 8-foot fence to the right. Deer are reported on and near the airport. Keep a sharp scan on taxi, takeoff and landing.

Stetson Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Medium intensity runway lights and taxiway lights are preset to low intensity. Use the CTAF to increase intensity. For clearance delivery, contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622. Aircraft airframe and power plant repairs are available on call.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at 2R9 KENEDY RGNL?
The airport has one runway. Runway 16/34 is 3,218 ft long and asphalt surfaced.
Does 2R9 have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for 2R9. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
What is the pattern altitude at KENEDY RGNL?
Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston traffic, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless the current Chart Supplement or local procedures say otherwise.
Is 2R9 towered?
No. 2R9 has no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0.
Which FBO is on the field at 2R9?
Stetson Aviation is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A Prist. Call (830) 583-9884 for current service details.
Are there runway obstructions at KENEDY RGNL?
Yes. Runway 16 has a controlling obstruction that exceeds a 45 degree slope. Runway 34 is restricted 7 degrees left due to obstructions.
Is there runway lighting at 2R9?
Yes. Medium intensity runway lights and taxiway lights are preset to low intensity. Use the CTAF to increase intensity.
What should a first-time pilot watch for at KENEDY RGNL?
Watch for deer on and near the airport. Also plan for the published obstructions near both runway ends, especially on runway 34.

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