Ralph M. Hall/Rockwall Municipal Airport

Ralph M. Hall/Rockwall Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Rockwall
OperatorF46 Aviation Services[1]
ServesRockwall, Texas
Location1701 Airport Road, Rockwall, TX 75087[1]
Elevation AMSL574.1 ft / 175.0 m
Coordinates32°55′50″N 096°26′07″W / 32.93056°N 96.43528°W / 32.93056; -96.43528
Websitehttps://www.rockwallairport.com/
Map
F46 is located in Texas
F46
F46
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 3,373 1,028 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations38,020
Based aircraft69
Sources: Federal Aviation Administration[2] unless noted otherwise

Ralph M. Hall/Rockwall Municipal Airport (FAA LID: F46) is a city-owned public airport 2 nautical miles (3.7 km) east of the central business district of Rockwall, Texas, United States.[2][3] The airport has no IATA or ICAO designation.[4]

The airport's name honors Ralph Hall, a lifelong Rockwall County resident who served as the United States representative for Texas's 4th congressional district.[1]

Facilities

Ralph M. Hall/Rockwall Municipal Airport covers 50 acres (20 ha) at an elevation of 574.1 feet (175.0 m) above mean sea level and has one runway:

  • Runway 17/35: 3,373 x 45 ft. (1,028 x 14 m), Surface: Asphalt[2]

For the 12 months ending 02 October 2022, the airport had 38,020 aircraft operations, an average of 104 per day: 99% general aviation and less than 1% military. 63 aircraft were then based at this airport: 86% single-engine, 11% multi-engine, and 3% jet.[2][5]

Accidents and incidents

On November 12, 2020, about 1306 central standard time (CST), a Cessna 182, N7306H, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Rockwall, Texas. The certificated private pilot and passenger sustained fatal injuries.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "About Us". Ralph M. Hall/Rockwall Municipal Airport. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  2. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for F46 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration, Effective 26 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Texas Airport Directory – Rockwall, Ralph M. Hall/Rockwall Municipal (F46)" (PDF). Texas Department of Transportation. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  4. ^ "F46 Rockwall [Ralph M Hall/Rockwall Muni], TX, US – Airport". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  5. ^ "FAA Form 5010 for F46" (PDF). 20 Apr 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  6. ^ "NTSB Preliminary Accident Report Number CEN21LA055". Retrieved 6 January 2022.


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