KF46 · Rockwall Municipal Airport
ICAO · US · 11 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,373 ft. Max gradient: 0.11%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 172.5° | 3,373 ft | 45 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.11% |
| 35 | 352.5° | 3,373 ft | 45 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.11% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 2 frequencies
- A/D RGNL APP/DEP 124.300
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KF46 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 8 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate LIRL RWY 17/35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT LIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
- ·NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.
- ·RWY 17 50 FT DROP OFF AT APCH END OF PAVEMENT; STEEP DOWN SLOPE ALL SIDES OF DSPLCMT.
- ·SVRL AREAS RWY & TXY PAVEMENT LIP GTR THAN 3 INS AT EDGE.
- ·FOR CD CTC LONE STAR APCH AT 972-615-2799.
- ·THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- ·[email protected] DUE TO TERRAIN-UNABLE TO ACCURATELY MEASURE OBSTRUCTION CLEARANCE SLOPE.
- ·APCH RATIO 20:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
- ·APCH RATIO 8:1 AT DSPLCD THR OVR 18 FT HGR 160 FT FM DSPLCD THR 204 FT R. 20 FT TREES, 0-200 FT DSTC, 100 FT R. 15 FT RD, 22 FT DSTC, 250 L/R.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
11 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
15
since 1982
Fatal
3
20.0% of total
Last 5 years
1
≈ 0.2/yr
Last 10 years
2
≈ 0.2/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 38,020 ops in 1996
2024 total
38,020
10-yr total
380,200
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
5.3
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
1.05
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=2
- Other 1
- Runway excursion 1
All time · n=11
- Loss of control 3
- Other 3
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 2
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Stall / spin 1
- Runway excursion 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in TX
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Albert Gordy | Royse City | TX | 7 nm |
| John Michael Hardin | Terrell | TX | 14 nm |
| David Campbell Lewis | Allen | TX | 16 nm |
| Martin Maxwell Cupp | Dallas | TX | 19 nm |
| Christopher David Schrodt | Mckinney | TX | 20 nm |
| Bradley Frank Smith | Addison | TX | 20 nm |
| Patrick Nicholas Arnzen | Addison | TX | 20 nm |
| Robert Jennings Baldock | Addison | TX | 20 nm |
| Wallace James Pitts | Addison | TX | 20 nm |
| David Richards | Frisco | TX | 24 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Charles Schaefer Jr | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Wilson Gray Ware | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Thomas Russell Sands | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Stephen Lynn Hosterman | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Richard John Urban | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Brady Gatlin Murray | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Charles Irving Cook | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Robert Scott Smith | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Jason Scott Davis | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Eric Neil Sorensen | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Donovan Blacketer Jr | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Nicholas B Marsala | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Wilson Gray Ware | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Jack William Burnside | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| David Karl Bunin | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Richard John Urban | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Charles Irving Cook | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Ross Hustings | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Eric Neil Sorensen | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
| Ryan Albert Hilgendorf | Rockwall | TX | 1 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Air-O Specialists of Texas McKinney, TX | 17 nm |
| Select Avionics, LLC Mckinney, TX | 17 nm |
| Addison Avionics Group, LLC Addison, TX | 20 nm |
| Bombardier Service Center Dallas, TX | 21 nm |
| Mach Aircraft Maintenance McKinney, TX | 23 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Dallas, TX Irving, TX | 26 nm |
| Aviation Maintenance Professionals Arlington, TX | 37 nm |
| Poplawski Aircraft Painting Ennis, TX | 38 nm |
| Aerospace Instrument Support, Inc Denton, TX | 41 nm |
| FieldTech Avionics and Instruments Fort Worth, TX | 47 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗