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Knox County Regional Airport

44.06010°N
-69.09920°W
ARR / DAY
14
▼ 28.0%
DEP / DAY
9
▼ 63.2%

Knox County Regional Airport (KRKD/RKD) is a small general aviation airport located in Rockland, ME, 139 mi north east of Manchester. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,007 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 14 arrivals and 9 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

35m ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
12 kts
30°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KRKD 081556Z AUTO 03012KT 10SM BKN008 BKN070 OVC100 23/22 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02330217

Runways

2 installed

5,007 FT MAX
03/21
3,900 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED
13/31
5,007 ft × 100
ASP● LITHIGH

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

13
34% of ops
419 land · 59 TO
03
22% of ops
275 land · 78 TO
21
22% of ops
275 land · 85 TO
31
22% of ops
272 land · 250 TO
Runway 13 carries 34% of operations (419 landings, 59 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 03 at 22%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

13 419 landings
UA 2%
03 275 landings
UA 0%
21 275 landings
UA 2%
31 272 landings
UA 4%
Approaches to 13 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (7 UA events from 419 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
33.2
flights/day · 996 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 3pm · 7pm
Day vs night
74%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–7pm local, averaging 33.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (39.6 vs 32.3 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

188 · 26%
64 · 9%
59 · 8%
56 · 8%
55 · 8%
43 · 6%
Activity is led by (26% of 715 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.050 —
APCH 120.400 —
APCH 299.200 —
UNICOM 123.050 —
AWOS 119.025 —
OTHER 123.800 —
CD/P 123.800 —
OTHER 124.250 —
BANGOR R 124.250 —
OTHER 128.200 —
WATERBOR 128.200 —
OTHER 263.050 —
WATERBOR 263.050 —
OTHER 290.500 —
BANGOR R 290.500 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZBW
Mag var:
18° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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