KDKR

VFR

HOUSTON COUNTY

CROCKETT · TEXAS

Elev
348.4'
Longest RWY
4,000'02/20
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR21:15Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KDKR
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,348.4'
MSL · field 348.4' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 20
H/W +8 · X/W 3 kt L

METAR & TAF KDKR

Current METAR

Observed 21:15Z

KDKR 272115Z AUTO 18009G16KT 160V220 6SM HZ CLR 30/25 A2981 RMK AO2
Wind
180° @ 9G16 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Temp / Dew
30°C / 25°C
Altimeter
29.81 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,368 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
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
3 NM SE
VFR sectional
HOUSTON
ARTCC
ZHU · HOUSTON
NOTAM facility
DKR (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JIM LOVELL
Address
HOUSTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE, 401 E HOUSTON AVE - SUITE 201, CROCKETT TX 75835

Flight service · Hours

FSS CXO
MONTGOMERY COUNTY1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
180° · 9 kt
RWY 20
197°M
Head/Tail
+8 kt
Crosswind
3 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 20

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 20 · 197° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,348 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
02/20Favored17° / 197°4,000 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
02PAPI 2-box left(3°)18', tree, 352' from thr, 263' R of cntrln, slope 8
20PAPI 2-box left(3°)21', road, 620' from thr, 320' R of cntrln, slope 20

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 live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 02
KDKR · 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
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AGRI

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

  • For clearance delivery, contact Houston Air Route Traffic Control Center at 281-230-5622.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Medium intensity runway lights on runway 02/20 are preset to low intensity. To increase intensity, activate on the CTAF. Medium intensity runway lights operate with a photocell only at night with selectable intensity on the CTAF.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLSelf-serve 100LL fuel is available.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 02There are 8-foot trees 120 feet from the runway end and 180 feet to the right.Show FAA
  • 20The precision approach path indicator on runway 20 is out of service indefinitely.Show FAA
  • 02The precision approach path indicator on runway 02 is out of service indefinitely.Show FAA
  • 02There are 50-foot trees 1,200 feet from the runway end at a 20 to 1 slope.Show FAA

Other notes

  • MANAGERThe airport manager is the County Judge.Show FAA
  • OWNERSee additional remarks for the owner phone extension 221.Show FAA
  • MANAGERThe manager can be reached at extension 221.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KDKR

Answer card
ICAO
KDKR
Name
HOUSTON COUNTY
Location
CROCKETT, TEXAS
Elevation
348.4 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,348.4 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
02/20 · 4,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
180° at 9 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 20

Houston County Airport sits in Crockett, Texas. Field elevation is 348.4 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 02/20 is 4,000 ft long with an asphalt surface. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise. The published remarks matter here. Runway 02 has trees near the departure end. There is a closer set off the right side. Taller trees sit farther out on a 20:1 slope. The PAPI on both runway ends is out of service indefinitely. Runway lights are medium intensity. They start at low intensity. You can raise them on the CTAF. At night they use a photocell with selectable intensity on the CTAF.

Houston County Airport is a non-towered field, so expect self-announce traffic and keep a close scan in the pattern. Houston County Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL. Self-serve 100LL is available. For clearance delivery, contact Houston Air Route Traffic Control Center. If you need the latest operational details, check the current FAA Chart Supplement or call the airport operator or FBO directly.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KDKR Houston County Airport?
KDKR has one runway, 02/20. It is 4,000 ft long with an asphalt surface.
Is Houston County Airport towered?
No. KDKR is a non-towered airport. Pilots use CTAF 122.9 for self-announce traffic calls.
What is the pattern altitude at KDKR?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does KDKR have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KDKR. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
Which runway lights are available at Houston County Airport?
Runway 02/20 has medium intensity runway lights. They are preset to low intensity. You can increase intensity on the CTAF.
Are the PAPI lights working at KDKR?
No. The PAPI on runway 02 is out of service indefinitely. The PAPI on runway 20 is also out of service indefinitely.
What fuel is available on the field at KDKR?
Houston County Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Self-serve 100LL fuel is available.
Are there any runway end obstructions at KDKR?
Yes. Published remarks note 8-foot trees 120 ft from the runway end and 180 ft to the right on runway 02. There are also 50-foot trees 1,200 ft from the runway end on a 20:1 slope.

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