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KOBE

Okeechobee County Airport
Okeechobee, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 FEBRUARY 2021

Location

FAA Identifier:	OBE
Lat/Long:	27-15-59.7000N 080-51-01.4000W 27-15.995000N 080-51.023333W 27.2665833,-80.8503889 (estimated)
Elevation:	33.4 ft. / 10.2 m (surveyed)
Variation:	06W (2010)
From city:	3 miles NW of OKEECHOBEE, FL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	34972

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1940
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MIAMI CENTER
FSS:	SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	PIE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0900-1700 AFT HRS CALL 863-634-0352.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.0
WX AWOS-3:	118.675 (863-467-1148)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 132.25/370.9 (VERO BEACH RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
PHKr344/30.2	PAHOKEE VOR/DME	115.40	00E
TRVr225/31.3	TREASURE VORTAC	117.30	07W
LBVr047/39.1	LA BELLE VORTAC	110.40	01E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
FORT PIERCE		250/28.6		275		07W		FPR	..-. .--. .-.
UNITED		313/34.9		405		05W		UTX	..- - -..-

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR
Bottled oxygen:	HIGH
Bulk oxygen:	HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:

5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 28 /F/B/X/T
Single wheel:	40.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 5

RUNWAY 23

Latitude:

27-15.728685N

27-16.311993N

Longitude:

080-51.321078W

080-50.667805W

Elevation:

32.8 ft.

32.7 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

051 magnetic, 045 true

231 magnetic, 225 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

40 ft. tree, 2040 ft. from runway, 47:1 slope to clear

52 ft. tree, 1030 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear

Runway 14/32

Dimensions:

4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in fair condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 14 /F/A/X/T
Single wheel:	30.0

RUNWAY 14

RUNWAY 32

Latitude:

27-16.195570N

27-15.728512N

Longitude:

080-51.320990W

080-50.798655W

Elevation:

32.9 ft.

32.2 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

141 magnetic, 135 true

321 magnetic, 315 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

34 ft. trees, 1060 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

5 ft. fence, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 215 ft. left of centerline
RWY 32 HAS 5 FT FENCE 200FT FM RWY END 215 FT LEFT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	OKEECHOBEE COUNTY 2800 NORTH WEST 20TH TRAIL OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972 Phone 863-467-5505 CONTACT PERSON: ROBBIE CHARTIER 863-763-6441
Manager:	PHILLIP 'ADAM' HIED OKEECHOBEE AIRPORT, 2800 NORTHWEST 20TH TRAIL OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972 Phone 863-467-5505 EMERGENCY CELL 863-634-1474

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		25
Single engine airplanes:		21
Multi engine airplanes:		2
Jet airplanes:		1
Helicopters:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 137/day *
90%	transient general aviation
10%	local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 27 July 2018

Additional Remarks

A30A-05	CALM WIND RY.
-	ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	FBO PHONE IS 863-467-5888.
-	NON-POWERED FLT ACTIVITY PROHIBITED WI ARPT TFC PAT.
-	TKOF & LNDG ON GRASS AREAS ARE AT OWN RISK.
-	BIRD HAZARD, CRANES INVOF ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 25 February 2021 at 0901Z to 25 March 2021 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05		download (240KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14		download (213KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23		download (275KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32		download (269KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (21KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSEF - Sebring Regional Airport (29 nm NW)
KFPR - Treasure Coast International Airport (29 nm NE)
KPHK - Palm Beach County Glades Airport (30 nm S)
KVRB - Vero Beach Regional Airport (33 nm NE)
2IS - Airglades Airport (34 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Mar-2021

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:19	11:19
Sunrise	06:42	11:42
Sunset	18:27	23:27
Evening civil twilight	18:50	23:50

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Mar-2021 16:24:07
Local (UTC-5)	07-Mar-2021 11:24:07

METAR

KOBE

071535Z AUTO 36015KT 10SM SCT023 18/12 A3017 RMK AO2

TAF

KFPR 29nm NE	071122Z 0712/0812 34010KT P6SM SKC FM071500 01015G25KT P6SM SKC FM080000 03012G17KT P6SM FEW030
KVRB 33nm NE	071122Z 0712/0812 34014G20KT P6SM SKC FM071500 36018G26KT P6SM SKC FM080000 01014G20KT P6SM FEW030
KSUA 34nm E	071122Z 0712/0812 35013G19KT P6SM SCT025 FM071700 01018G26KT P6SM FEW030 FM080000 04013G19KT P6SM FEW025

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Okeechobee County Airport

863-467-5505
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[email]

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More info about Okeechobee County Airport

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	100LL		Jet A
AS		---		$4.50
SS		$3.92		---
Updated 04-Mar-2021

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AS=Assisted/Self Service
SS=Self service

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