Knox County Regional Airport satellite view

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KRKD · RKD

Knox County Regional Airport

44.06010°N

-69.09920°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 28.4%

DEP / DAY

▼ 25.9%

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 11 arrivals and 14 departures per day on average over the last 7 days. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 3% of observed flights.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

11h ago

Temp

64°F

Wind

11 kts

210°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KRKD 100556Z AUTO 21011G18KT 9SM OVC006 18/18 A2976 RMK AO2 RAE55 SLP077 P0008 60021 T01780178 10183 20161 58038

Runways

2 installed

5,007 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

44% of ops

318 land · 88 TO

26% of ops

184 land · 25 TO

15% of ops

111 land · 20 TO

15% of ops

106 land · 114 TO

Runway 13 carries 44% of operations (318 landings, 88 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 03 at 26%.

Approach quality

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

13 318 landings

UA 0%

03 184 landings

UA 1%

21 111 landings

UA 3%

31 106 landings

UA 3%

Approaches to 13 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 318 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

33.8

flights/day · 1,015 total

Busy hour (local)

4pm

also 5pm · 7pm

Day vs night

76%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 4pm–7pm local, averaging 33.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (40.0 vs 33.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (19% of 735 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

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