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Knox County Regional Airport (RKD) is a county-owned public-use airport in Owls Head, Maine, about 3 miles south of Rockland. It provides scheduled service supported by the Essential Air Service program and also handles charter and cargo operations. The airport has two asphalt runways: 13/31 at 5,412 ft and 3/21 at 4,000 ft. AirNav lists the field as non-towered, with published attendance hours and periods of unattended operations overnight. RKD is a regional hub for midcoast Maine and island communities, with notable commercial and general aviation activity that increases during the summer season.
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Allow extra time for transfers at Knox County Regional Airport. The facility maintains flexible scheduling to accommodate weather-related delays common in the region. Ground transportation options include rental vehicles and taxi services, though advance booking is recommended. Seasonal weather patterns significantly impact flight operations, requiring travelers to maintain flexible schedules. The airport's strategic location serves multiple communities across the surrounding region. Emergency services and medical evacuation capabilities are maintained year-round for community safety. Local aviation services include flight training, aircraft maintenance, and specialized charter operations. Weather monitoring systems provide essential data for safe flight operations in challenging conditions. The facility coordinates closely with regional air traffic control for optimal flight routing. Baggage handling procedures are streamlined due to the airport's focused operational scope.
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Minimum domestic connection:
45 minutes
International connections:
90 minutes
Interline transfers:
110 minutes
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