Knox County Regional Airport satellite view

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KRKD · RKD

Knox County Regional Airport

44.06010°N

-69.09920°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 19.3%

DEP / DAY

▲ 30.4%

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 5,412 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 19 arrivals and 23 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

9h ago

Temp

72°F

Wind

5 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KRKD 281756Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP088 6//// T02220178 10222 20183

Runways

2 installed

5,412 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

29% of ops

197 land · 27 TO

27% of ops

178 land · 50 TO

22% of ops

150 land · 146 TO

22% of ops

146 land · 61 TO

Runway 13 carries 29% of operations (197 landings, 27 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 21 at 27%.

Approach quality

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

13 197 landings

UA 2%

21 178 landings

UA 3%

31 150 landings

UA 4%

03 146 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 13 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (3 UA events from 197 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

33.1

flights/day · 993 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 2pm · 4pm

Day vs night

74%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 33.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (38.0 vs 32.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (31% of 761 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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