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Rockwood Municipal Airport

IATA RKWICAO KRKWLocal RKW🇺🇸 Rockwood
Coordinates
35.9223°N, 84.6897°W
Elevation
1,664 ft (507 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-TN
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
5.6° W

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:04
Sunrise
06:34
Sunset
20:57
Civil dusk
21:26

About 14h 23m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Rockwood Municipal Airport

Rockwood Municipal Airport is a public use airport in Morgan County and Cumberland County, Tennessee, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) north of Rockwood, which owns the airport, and about 6 miles (9.7 km) west of the Harriman, both cities in Roane County. Situated on Walden Ridge near the southern end of the Cumberland Plateau, the airport is convenient to Interstate 40. It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04 / 225,000 ft / 1,524 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3118.775 MHz
CNTRATLANTA CNTR133.600 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle801 ft
Obstacle797 ft
Obstacle771 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rockwood Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Rockwood Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code for Rockwood Municipal Airport is KRKW, and its IATA code is RKW.

Where is Rockwood Municipal Airport located?

Rockwood Municipal Airport is small airport located in Rockwood, United States, at an elevation of 1,664 ft (507 m).

How many runways does Rockwood Municipal Airport have?

Rockwood Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,000 ft / 1,524 m.

What time zone is Rockwood Municipal Airport in?

Rockwood Municipal Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Rockwood Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Rockwood Municipal Airport is approximately 5.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Rockwood Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Rockwood Municipal Airport is Meadowlake Airport (12TN), about 9.4 nm to the se, followed by Natural Selection Airport and Buck Creek Ranch Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Rockwood Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.