Airport Code

RKS

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport

ICAO: KRKS

About Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport Airport

Located in Rock Springs, United States, Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport operates under the IATA designation RKS and ICAO identifier KRKS. The airport is an important hub for passengers arriving in the Rock Springs metropolitan area.

Situated at coordinates 41.5942 latitude and -109.0650 longitude, the airport follows the America/Denver timezone. Passengers can also consider nearby alternatives such as FBR (Fort Bridger, 114 km), VEL (Vernal, 133.6 km), LND (Lindau, 138.5 km), BPI (Big Piney, 140 km), PWY (Pinedale, 146.9 km).

Planning a trip through RKS? Here you will find live weather data, time zone comparisons, a distance calculator, and links to real-time flight information — everything you need in one place.

Local Time

America/Denver

Location

Rock Springs

United States

Coordinates

41.5942, -109.0650

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Frequently Asked Questions — RKS

What city is RKS airport in?

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport (RKS) is located in Rock Springs, United States.

What is the ICAO code for Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport?

The ICAO code for Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport is KRKS. This code is used by air traffic control and airline operations worldwide.

Where is RKS located?

RKS is located at latitude 41.5942 and longitude -109.065001 in Rock Springs, United States.

What timezone is RKS airport in?

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport operates in the America/Denver timezone.

What does the airport code RKS stand for?

The IATA code RKS is the three-letter identifier assigned to Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport by the International Air Transport Association. You will find this code on your boarding pass, luggage tags, and flight booking systems.

What is the difference between RKS and KRKS?

RKS is the IATA code (3 letters, used on tickets and baggage) and KRKS is the ICAO code (4 letters, used by pilots and air traffic control) for Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport.

What is the weather like at RKS airport?

You can check the current weather conditions at RKS airport at the top of this page. We provide real-time temperature data powered by Open-Meteo.

What airports are near RKS?

The closest airports to RKS are: FBR (Fort Bridger, 114 km), VEL (Vernal, 133.6 km), LND (Lindau, 138.5 km), BPI (Big Piney, 140 km), PWY (Pinedale, 146.9 km).