Pilot information for Brooks County Airport

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General information for Brooks County Airport

Airport codes: KBKS BKS
Type: local airport(light traffic)
Scheduled airline service: no
Serves: Falfurrias, Texas, United States
Latitude: 27.206800 | 27 12.408028 N | N27 12 24
Longitude: -98.121201 | 98 7.272034 W | W098 07 16
Field elevation: 113 ft/34 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 5.3°E

Radio communication frequencies for Brooks County Airport

APP: 119.9 MHz (KINGSVILLE APP)
AWOS: 118.125 MHz (AWOS 3)
DEP: 119.9 MHz (KINGSVILLE DEP)
UNIC: 122.8 MHz (CTAF/UNICOM)

Members can add and update frequencies.

Runways at Brooks County Airport

14/32
3,071 x 40 ft (936 x 12 m) — paved — not lighted
17/35
5,002 x 75 ft (1,525 x 23 m) — paved — lighted

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Brooks County Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Brooks County Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/26 22:55:

KBKS 262255Z AUTO 13016G23KT 10SM SCT039 SCT045 32/21 A2988 RMK AO2 T03210205

Forecast (TAF) for Brooks County Airport

Closest forecast is Alice International Airport, 31.6386209536 nm (60.1 km) N. Retrieved 2012/05/26 18:36:

TAF KALI 261730Z 2618/2718 13015G25KT P6SM SCT035 
     FM270200 13010KT P6SM BKN015 
     FM270700 13008KT 6SM BR SCT015 BKN025 
     FM271400 14015G22KT P6SM SCT020

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Brooks County Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM 05/017: Brooks County Airport (KBKS)
!BKS 05/017 BKS OBST TOWER 467 (341 AGL) 2.88 NNW LGTS OTS (ASR
 1206959) TIL 1206102252
CREATED: 26 May 2012 22:53:00 
SOURCE: KHONYFYX
NOTAM 05/016: Brooks County Airport (KBKS)
!BKS 05/016 BKS OBST TOWER 688 (489 AGL) 11.03 NNW LGTS OTS 
(ASR 1050417) TIL 1206080529
CREATED: 24 May 2012 05:29:00 
SOURCE: KCXOYFYX
NOTAM 05/015: Brooks County Airport (KBKS)
!BKS 05/015 BKS OBST TOWER 556 (430 AGL) 18.80 S LGTS OTS 
(ASR 1050592) TIL 1206080523
CREATED: 24 May 2012 05:24:00 
SOURCE: KABQYFYX
NOTAM 05/014: Brooks County Airport (KBKS)
!BKS 05/014 BKS OBST TOWER 392 (310 AGL) 15.81 SSE LGTS OTS (ASR
 1051404) TIL 1206070703
CREATED: 23 May 2012 07:04:00 
SOURCE: KFTWYFYX