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Knox County Regional airport in Rockland (United State)
Knox County Regional airport is located near Rockland, with Ash Point at 1mi↑, South Thomaston at 2mi↑, Owls Head at 3mi↑, Rockland at 3mi↑, Thomaston at 4mi↑, Saint George at 6mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Knox County Regional airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KRKD
- IATA code : RKD
- Local code : -
Elevation : 17 m = 56ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 13/31 : 1526m = 5007ft
- runway 03/21 : 1189m = 3901ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Knox County Regional airport
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- Brunswick, ME train station at 44mi
- Freeport, ME train station at 52mi
- Falmouth Country Club Falmouth, ME train station at 61mi
By plane :
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Aviation weather for Knox County Regional airport KRKD RKD
METAR for Knox County Regional airport KRKD RKD
KRKD 081156Z AUTO 22013G19KT 10SM OVC009 17/17 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP110 7//// T01720167 10178 20167 56008 $
Decoded METAR for Knox County Regional airport KRKD RKD
METAR issued by KRKD on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 11:56 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 9 days and 222 hours and -12917 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 17°C = 63°F, dew point is 17°C = 63°F. The air is saturated with water : relative air humidity is 100 %.
QNH is 1011hPa = 29.86inHg
Wind 24km/h = 13kt with gusts at 35km/h = 19kt, direction is 220°.
Clouds : overcast at 900ft = 270m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=110 7inability to measure cloud height/ T01720167 10178 20167 56008 $
TAF for Knox County Regional airport KRKD RKD
KRKD 081120Z 0812/0912 22010G17KT P6SM BKN009 BKN100 FM081230 22012G20KT 5SM -RA SCT015 OVC025 FM081500 33010G17KT P6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC040 FM082000 34009KT P6SM BKN050
Decoded TAF for Knox County Regional airport KRKD RKD
TAF issued by KRKD on Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at 11:20 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 9 days and 7 hours and 19 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, October 8, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, October 8, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
0812/0912 22010G17KT P6SM BKN009 BKN100
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 17kt = 31km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 900ft = 270m broken at 10000ft = 3050m
from Wednesday, October 8, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, October 8, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
FM081230 22012G20KT 5SM -RA SCT015 OVC025
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 20kt = 37km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is 8km = 5sm.
light rain
scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m overcast at 2500ft = 760m
from Wednesday, October 8, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, October 8, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
FM081500 33010G17KT P6SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC040
wind 10kt = 19km/h with gusts at 17kt = 31km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
light intensity shower rain
broken at 2500ft = 760m overcast at 4000ft = 1220m
from Wednesday, October 8, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Thursday, October 9, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
FM082000 34009KT P6SM BKN050
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
broken at 5000ft = 1520m
NOTAM for Knox County Regional airport
Around Knox County Regional airport in Rockland (United State)
near
- Hotels in Ash Point
- MoMA (New York) at 337mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 421mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 3214mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 3255mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 3255mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 3256mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 3256mi↑
- San Sebastian at 3256mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 3257mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 3268mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 3268mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 3269mi↑
- for Knox County Regional airport at 0mi↑
- for Penobscot Bay Medical Center airport at 6mi↑
- for Kimberly airport at 10mi↑
nearest airports to Knox County Regional airport in Rockland (United State)
- Penobscot Bay Medical Center heliport ( ME76) at 6mi↑
- Kimberly airport ( ME56) at 10mi↑defunct airport
- Bald Mountain airport ( ME14) at 12mi↑
- North Haven heliport ( 2ME2) at 12mi↑
- Witherspoons airport ( ME41) at 13mi↑
- Vinalhaven airport ( ME55) at 14mi↑
- Clark Field airport ( ME94) at 14mi↑defunct airport
- Watson airport ( US-0745) at 15mi↑defunct airport
- Matinicus Island airport ( 35ME) at 17mi↑
- Ben Hur heliport ( ME24) at 17mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap