FAA Information Effective: May 15, 2025
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(KBKS) Brooks County Airport
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Falfurrias, TX
(361) 325-2909
Overview
Attendance:
Attended
Mar-Oct/Mon-Fri/0900-1600
FAA
Nov-Feb, 7 Days a Week,0900-1700
FAA
Elevation:
112 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
None
Timezone:
CDT (UTC-05:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:39 am - 8:23 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
8:49 pm
(Today)
(Today)
-
6:13 am
(Tomorrow)
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$6.09
100LL (full)
$5.69
Jet-A (full)
$5.84
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (full)
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Runway 17/35
Dimensions:
6,006 × 75 ft
(1,831 × 23 m)
(1,831 × 23 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 52,000 lbs
Double wheel: 80,000 lbs
Double wheel: 80,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
| Designator: | 17 | 35 |
| Elevation: | 111.4 ft | 110.7 ft |
| Heading: | 174° magnetic 180° true | 354° magnetic 360° true |
| Gradient: | 0.01% down | 0.01% up |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left Pattern | Left Pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Good condition | non-precision, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: |
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| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | Tree, Both-Sides, 31 ft high, 1,020 ft from end, 26:1 clearance slope | n/a |
| Comments: | n/a | n/a |
Runway 14/32
Dimensions:
3,018 × 60 ft
(920 × 18 m)
(920 × 18 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 4,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in excellent condition
Runway Edge Lights:
n/a
Comments:
Single Wheel 18000 Lbs.
FAA
| Designator: | 14 | 32 |
| Elevation: | 110.8 ft | 110.8 ft |
| Heading: | 143° magnetic 149° true | 323° magnetic 329° true |
| Gradient: | n/a | n/a |
| Traffic Pattern: | Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern | Not provided. Assume LEFT traffic pattern |
| Markings: | non-precision, in Good condition | non-precision, in Good condition |
| Approach Lighting: | n/a | n/a |
| Displaced Threshold: | n/a | n/a |
| ILS/LOC: | n/a | n/a |
| Obstructions: | Trees, 125 ft Left ft of center, 20 ft high, 360 ft from end, 8:1 clearance slope | n/a |
| Comments: | n/a | n/a |
TFRs
Location: BKS
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TFR count: 0
NOTAMs
Location: BKS
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NOTAM count: 6
| Number: | Start Date: (UTC) | End Date: (UTC) | Condition: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/023 | 12/28/2024 1754 | 06/01/2025 2359 | AD AP ABN U/S |
| 05/007 | 05/28/2025 0938 | 09/25/2025 0938 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1214448) 270019.10N0980813.60W (11.9NM S BKS) 461.0FT (317.9FT AGL) U/S |
| 05/010 | 05/31/2025 0000 | 06/30/2025 2359 | AIRSPACE SEE ZHU 05/743 UAS DLY 0000-2359 |
| 05/006 | 05/19/2025 0435 | 06/02/2025 2359 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1261646) 265924.00N0973946.20W (27.69NM ESE BKS) 781FT (761FT AGL) U/S |
| 05/008 | 05/28/2025 2232 | 09/25/2025 2232 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1261564) 271709.70N0982304.70W (15.0NM WNW BKS) 559.4FT (252.0FT AGL) U/S |
| 05/009 | 05/29/2025 1624 | 07/13/2025 1623 | OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1050417) 272247.50N0981108.10W (10.9NM NNW BKS) 688.3FT (489.2FT AGL) U/S |
Additional Remarks
9 Ft Fence Lctd Aprx 900 Ft North of Rwy 17.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
For Clearance Delivery Contact Houston ARTCC at 281-230-5622.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
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Operations & More Information
Lat/Long:
- 27.20606, -98.12103
- 27° 12′ 21.8″ N, 98° 7′ 15.7″ W
- 27° 12.363′ N, 98° 7.262′ W
ARTCC:
Houston (ZHU)
App/Depart Control Facility:
NQI
Chart:
NACO: Brownsville Sectional
FSS:
San Angelo (SJT)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
06E (2000)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
Yes
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Pilot Activated Lighting:
- medium intensity: 3 clicks in 5 secs
AM
Mirl Rwy 17/35 Preset Low Intst. to Incr Intst & Actvt REIL Rwy 17; PAPI Rwys 17 & 35 - CTAF.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:
Communications Card
| Type: | Frequency / Phone: | Sector / Comments: | Call Sign: |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approach/Departure | 119.9 | Kingsville | |
| AWOS-3PT | 118.125T (361) 325-4055 | ||
| Clearance Delivery Phone | (281) 230-5622 | Houston ARTCC | |
| CTAF | 122.8 | ||
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Navaids
Services
Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
None
Airframe Repair:
None
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
None Reported
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
None Reported
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Contact Addresses
Airport Manager
Bond Cosby
Falfurrias, TX 78355
(361) 325-2909 (Office)
Owner
Brooks County
Falfurrias, TX 78355
(361) 325-5604 (Office)
Remarks:
361-850-3430 or from Nov-Feb on Call 24/7
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