KRFG/RFG Weather Rooke Field

Refugio, TexasElevation 56 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KRKP · 19 NM SE · 41 min old

Ceiling 5,500 ft, visibility 8 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KRKP

WIND

080@9

steady

VISIBILITY

8 SM

12.9 km

CEILING

5,500 ft

lowest BKN/OVC

FAA: no delays reported at RFG.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 80° at 8 kt, visibility 8 SM, temperature 26C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly sunny, high near 84F, low near 66F, 50% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Tuesday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
This Afternoon	Mostly Sunny	84/66	E 9 kt	–	50%
Tuesday	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	81/65	E 7 kt	–	53%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Wednesday	Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	84/67	E 8 kt	–	48%
Thursday	Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	82/67	E 9 kt	17 kt	20%
Friday	Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms	83/67	ESE 9 kt	–	31%
Saturday	Mostly Sunny	86/68	ESE 4 kt	–	8%
Sunday	Mostly Sunny	87/70	ESE 8 kt	–	3%

Source: National Weather Service (office CRP). Forecast issued 2234Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway

WIND

No on-field weather data

No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,361 ft

14/32

Dimensions

4,361 x 60 ft

Surface

Asphalt (good)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 14151°T

VGSIPAPI (P2L)

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 32331°T

Displaced threshold166 ft

Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

56 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2349Z 6:49 PM

Sunrise

1237Z 7:37 AM

Loggable night

0013Z (7:13 PM local) → 1213Z (7:13 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2349Z (6:49 PM local) → 1237Z (7:37 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0049Z (7:49 PM local) → 1137Z (6:37 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Rooke Field is in Refugio, Texas. Field elevation 56 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerJOSEPH GONZALES

Manager phone252-665-3509

AttendedDaily, 0800–2000

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAKRFG / RFG

SectionalSAN ANTONIO

Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON

Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO

RegionTexas

CountryUnited States

Coordinates28.2936, -97.3230

Distance from city3 NM W

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Fuel100LL

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

Traffic pattern alt800 ft MSL

CTAF122.800

UNICOM122.800

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.8

CTAF/UNICOM

UNIC

122.800

CTAF

122.800

UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

KRFG has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KRKP (19 NM SE, VFR).

KRKP Aransas County Airport

19 NM SE

VFR

KCRP Corpus Christi International Airport

33 NM S

VFR

KNGW Cabaniss Field Naval Outlying Landing Field

36 NM S

VFR

KNGP Naval Air Station Corpus Christi Truax Field

36 NM S

VFR

KVCT Victoria Regional Airport

40 NM NE

VFR

KALI Alice International Airport

50 NM SW

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.

›APCH SLOPE 36:1 FM DSPLCD THR OVR 15 FT ROAD 541 FT DSTC; 22:1 OVR 40 FT TWR, 882 FT DSTC, 125 FT R.

›WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

›FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SVC.

›MIRL RWY 14/32 SS-SR PRESET LOW. TO INCR INTST - CTAF.

›PREDATES ACT.

›GLIDER ACTVTY ON & INVOF ARPT.

›NO LINE OF SIGHT LTD BTN RWY ENDS.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗KRFG on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does KRFG have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for KRFG. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does KRFG have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for KRFG. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at KRFG?

KRFG sits at 56 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KRFG?

No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.

This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.