BROOKS COUNTY (KBKS)
Falfurrias, Texas · Brooks County · 2 miles SE of city
Brooks County (KBKS) is a non-towered public-use airport in Falfurrias, Texas at 112 ft MSL, with 2 runways (longest 6,006 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (Unclassified) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierBKS
ICAO identifierKBKS
Elevation111.7 ft MSL
Latitude27.20606° N
Longitude98.12103° W
Magnetic variation6E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Unclassified
Based aircraft2
Annual enplanements68
Sectional chartBROWNSVILLE
ARTCCHouston Center
Flight ServiceSan Angelo
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1949/09
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityBKS
AttendedNOV-FEB / ALL / 0900-1700; MAR-OCT / MON-FRI / 0900-1600
ManagerBond Cosby
Manager phone361-325-2909
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,018 × 60 ft | Asphalt (excellent) | — |
| 17/35 | 6,006 × 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | 17: P4L · 35: P4L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 119.9 | — |
| APCH/P | 290.45 | — |
| DEP/P | 305.2 | — |
| SARITA RCAG | 128.15 | — |
| SARITA RCAG | 350.3 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3PT · 361-325-4055
Airport remarks
- 9 FT FENCE LCTD APRX 900 FT NORTH OF RWY 17.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- MIRL RWY 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST. TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RWY 17; PAPI RWYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
- FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 361-325-2909.
- 361-850-3430 OR FROM NOV-FEB ON CALL 24/7
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Taqueria Jalisco1.3 mi
- Pizza Hut1.7 mi
- Stars Drive-In1.7 mi
- DQ Grill & Chill1.8 mi
- McDonald's1.9 mi
- Whataburger1.9 mi
Lodging
- SureStay1.3 mi
- Econo Lodge Falfurrias Hwy 2811.4 mi
- Antlers Inn1.5 mi
- Cabrera Hotel1.7 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
