Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS/KRKS)

Rock Springs, United States

The airport has 2 runways; the longest is 09/27 at 3,049 m (10,002 ft). Its elevation is 2,062 m (6,764 ft).

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Key facts

IATA code
RKS
ICAO code
KRKS
Type
Medium airport
Country
United States
Municipality served
Rock Springs
Airport reference point
41.5942° N, 109.0650° W41° 35′ 39″ N, 109° 03′ 54″ W
Elevation
2,062 m (6,764 ft)
Runways
2

Runways

Runways at Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingTrue bearing
03/211,593 m (5,228 ft)23 mAsphaltYes03 44°21 224°
09/273,049 m (10,002 ft)46 mAsphaltYes09 104°27 284°

Bearings are relative to true north; runway names come from the magnetic bearing.

Nearest airports

  1. Vernal Regional Airport (VEL), United States: 134 km
  2. Central Wyoming Regional Airport (RIW), United States: 171 km
  3. Yampa Valley Airport (HDN), United States: 198 km

Distances are straight-line distances between airport reference points.