Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield — Fort Cavazos, United States
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Distance & flight time from GRK
Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield
GRK serves Killeen, Texas, through Killeen Regional Airport, also known as Robert Gray Army Airfield, reflecting its dual civilian-military status near Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood). This shared-use facility supports commercial flights for soldiers, families, and contractors connected to one of the US Army's largest installations, alongside continued military aviation operations on the same runways. American Airlines has historically operated regional jet service linking GRK to Dallas-Fort Worth, making it a critical travel point for permanent change of station moves, deployments, and homecoming events tied to the base. The airport's identity shifted somewhat after Fort Hood's 2023 renaming to Fort Cavazos, though the airfield retains its Robert Gray designation honoring a World War II pilot from the local area.
Runways at Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 9997 ft (3047 m) | 200 ft (61 m) | PEM |
Radio frequencies for Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | GRAY APP/DEP | 120.075 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 111.8 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.8 MHz |
| GND | GRAY GND | 126.2 MHz |
| INFO | RANGE CTL | 30.45 MHz |
| MISC | FT HOOD FLT FLW | 38.75 MHz |
| PMSV | PMSV GRAY METRO | 41.2 MHz |
| PTD | PTD | 38.7 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 120.75 MHz |
Airports near Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK)
- Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (TPL) — 41.2 km (25.6 mi)
- Waco Regional Airport (ACT) — 83.0 km (51.6 mi)
- Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) — 98.0 km (60.9 mi)
- Curtis Field (BBD) — 142.9 km (88.8 mi)
- Easterwood Field (CLL) — 149.7 km (93.0 mi)
- Randolph Air Force Base (RND) — 176.3 km (109.5 mi)
- San Antonio International Airport (SAT) — 181.3 km (112.7 mi)
- Mineral Wells Regional Airport (MWL) — 191.9 km (119.2 mi)
GRK searches often come from military families arranging travel around Fort Cavazos deployments or PCS moves. Note the recent Fort Hood to Fort Cavazos renaming, which can cause outdated references online.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield?
The IATA code for Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield is GRK.
What is the ICAO code for Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield?
The ICAO code for Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield is KGRK. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.