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KOBE Okeechobee County Airport
Okeechobee, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 JUNE 2020

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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
PHKr344/30.2PAHOKEE VOR/DME115.4000E
TRVr225/31.3TREASURE VORTAC117.3007W
LBVr047/39.1LA BELLE VORTAC110.4001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FORT PIERCE250/28.627507WFPR ..-. .--. .-.
UNITED313/34.940505WUTX ..- - -..-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
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 good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 27-15.728685N27-16.311993N
Longitude: 080-51.321078W080-50.667805W
Elevation: 32.8 ft.32.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 051 magnetic, 045 true231 magnetic, 225 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 40 ft. tree, 2040 ft. from runway, 47:1 slope to clear52 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 good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 27-16.195570N27-15.728512N
Longitude: 080-51.320990W080-50.798655W
Elevation: 32.9 ft.32.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 141 magnetic, 135 true321 magnetic, 315 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 6 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 230 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
RWY 14 HAS 6 FT FENCE 200FT FM RWY END 230 FT LEFT.		27 ft. tree, 295 ft. from runway, 225 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear

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

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 18 June 2020 at 0901Z to 16 July 2020 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (233KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (206KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (268KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32   download (263KB)
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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Aerial photo of KOBE (Okeechobee County Airport)
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Photo taken 27-Jan-2017
looking northeast.
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From to KOBE

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Jul-2020
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1210:12
Sunrise06:3810:38
Sunset20:2000:20
Evening civil twilight20:4600:46

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Jul-2020 17:35:56
Local (UTC-4)  12-Jul-2020 13:35:56
 
METAR
KOBE 121715Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM -RA SCT048 BKN060 23/22 A2993 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE THRU SE
TAF
KFPR 
29nm NE 		121356Z 1214/1312 21008KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 SCT070 TEMPO 1214/1215 3SM SHRA FM121800 21009KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB SCT050 BKN250 TEMPO 1219/1222 3SM TSRA BKN030CB BKN060 FM122200 15011KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN250 FM130200 18007KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250
KVRB 
33nm NE 		121427Z 1214/1312 21008KT P6SM VCTS SCT015CB BKN035 TEMPO 1214/1216 5SM TSRA BKN025CB FM121800 17013KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN060 BKN250 TEMPO 1218/1221 3SM TSRA BKN030CB FM122200 18012KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN250 FM130200 21006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250
KSUA 
34nm E 		121601Z 1216/1312 22008KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB BKN040 TEMPO 1216/1220 3SM TSRA BKN025CB FM122200 19011KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN250 FM130200 18007KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 		 
 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Okeechobee Jet Center 863-467-5888
toll-free 1-866-623-3835
[web site]
[email]		 Aviation fuel, Rental cars, Computerized weather, Internet access

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SS $4.59 $5.24 
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