Kimble County
JCT · KJCT · Junction, Texas · Kimble County · map
Kimble County is a public-use airport owned by Kimble County, 1 mile northeast of Junction, Texas, 1,754 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 17/35, is 5,004 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A with additive).
Weather right now KJCT · observed 4:51 pm CDT (21:51 UTC), 15 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the east (080°) at 5 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 84°F (29°C), dew point 52°F (11°C)
- Altimeter 30.00 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 12:35 pm CDT (17:35 UTC), good until Wed 1:00 pm CDT (18:00 UTC)
- From Tue 1:00 pm CDT (18:00 UTC): wind light and variable, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KJCT 062151Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 29/11 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02890111
TAF KJCT 061735Z 0618/0718 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA JCT · ICAO KJCT
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Kimble County
- Elevation
- 1,754 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A with additive
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- San Antonio sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1978
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,004 × 75 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
| 08/26 | 2,255 × 130 ft | Grass, fair |
- Runway 17: PAPI, four lights on the left, hill 200 ft high 4,400 ft from the end
- Runway 35: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 45 ft high 1,730 ft from the end
- Runway 26: trees 34 ft high 500 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Jct and automated weather (ASOS) | 119.275 | |
| Junction and rco | 122.3 | Junction |
| Rock Springs Center (remote transmitter) Low | 125.75 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 325-244-2722.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Junction from the FAA register
11 aircraft are registered to owners in Junction, Texas: 7 piston singles, 2 piston twins, 1 business jet, 1 balloon. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Texas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Dusk to dawn. Medium-intensity runway lights runway 17/35 preset low intst; to incr intst activate - the common traffic frequency.
- Runway 08 and runway 26 thresholds marked with white tires.
- Unusable beyond 5DEG left of CL.
- Fqt military training flights conducting low approaches to airport.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.