Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport is the primary commercial gateway to the Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood) military installation, the largest active-duty armored post in the United States. Located 5 miles south of downtown Killeen, GRK offers a 10,000-foot runway accommodating all heavy jets and VIP-configured airliners. The airport serves the massive military community and Central Texas business travelers. Dedicated FBO facilities provide private terminals. Estimated charter rates to Killeen via GRK: light jets from $4,000 per hour, mid-size jets from $5,500 per hour, heavy jets from $8,500 per hour.
Transworld Jets Insider Tip
Killeen serves the largest active-duty armored post in the US, with significant military and defense contractor aviation traffic. The airport's 10,000-foot runway handles any aircraft. Temple, the nearby healthcare hub with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, also drives medical-related aviation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can any VIP aircraft land at Killeen?
Yes. Killeen-Fort Hood Regional's 10,000-foot runway accommodates all heavy jets and VIP-configured airliners including the Boeing BBJ, Airbus ACJ, and wide-body VIP conversions.
Why fly private to Killeen Grk?
Private aviation offers the fastest, most flexible access to Killeen Grk, bypassing commercial airline schedules and connections. Our brokers can arrange same-day charter flights to match your exact itinerary.
How close is GRK to Fort Cavazos?
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport is approximately 8 miles from Fort Cavazos (formerly Fort Hood) main gate, typically a 15-minute drive.
Aircraft Compatible with Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield
Based on the longest runway (9,997 ft), the following aircraft categories can operate here.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 9,997 ft | 200 ft | Pem | ✓ Yes |
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- IATA Code
- GRK
- ICAO Code
- KGRK
- Elevation
- 1,015 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest Runway
- 9,997 ft
- Location
- Fort Cavazos, Texas