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Rockwood Municipal Airport

35.92230°N
-84.68970°W
ARR / DAY
3
16.0%
DEP / DAY
4
37.5%

Rockwood Municipal Airport (KRKW/RKW) is a small general aviation airport located in Rockwood, TN, 43 mi west of Knoxville. It features 1 runway measuring 4,995 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runways

1 installed

4,995 FT MAX
04/22
4,995 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

04
54% of ops
119 land · 61 TO
22
46% of ops
102 land · 84 TO
Runway 04 carries 54% of operations (119 landings, 61 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22 at 46%.

Approach quality

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

04 119 landings
UA 12%
22 102 landings
UA 4%
Approaches to 04 show a 12% unstable-approach rate (14 UA events from 119 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
7.9
flights/day · 236 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 3pm · 7pm
Day vs night
77%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–7pm local, averaging 7.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (4.8 vs 9.4 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (16% of 171 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 118.775
OTHER 133.600
HINCH MO 133.600
OTHER 254.300
HINCH MO 254.300
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZTL
Mag var:
5° 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

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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W4DY
2/5/2011
Home Base
On the edge of teh Cumberland Plateau.
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