Knox County Regional Airport satellite view
📍 Rockland⬆ 56 ft2 runways
KRKD · RKD

Knox County Regional Airport

44.06010°N
-69.09920°W
ARR / DAY
8
▼ 35.9%
DEP / DAY
12
▼ 21.7%

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 8 arrivals and 12 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2d ago
Temp
48°F
Wind
11 kts
300°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KRKD 171656Z AUTO 30011G19KT 280V350 10SM SCT048 09/M02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP174 T00891017 PNO $

Runway intelligence

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

13
42% of ops
139 land · 23 TO
31
27% of ops
89 land · 78 TO
03
18% of ops
58 land · 19 TO
21
13% of ops
42 land · 10 TO
Runway 13 carries 42% of operations (139 landings, 23 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31 at 27%.

Approach quality

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

13 139 landings
UA 0%
31 89 landings
UA 0%
03 58 landings
UA 0%
21 42 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 13 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 139 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
23.0
flights/day · 691 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 7pm · 6pm
Day vs night
73%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–6pm local, averaging 23.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (24.0 vs 23.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (32% of 534 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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