FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 15 AUGUST 2019
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 |
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| 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 |
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| FORT PIERCE | | 250/28.6 | | 275 | | 07W | | FPR | ..-. .--. .-. |
| UNITED | | 313/34.9 | | 405 | | 05W | | UTX | ..- - -..- |
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: | |
| 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 | | left |
| Runway heading: | 051 magnetic, 045 true | | 231 magnetic, 225 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | 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 good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| 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 | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 135 true | | 321 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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: | KATHY SCOTT
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: | | 26 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| 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 15 August 2019 at 0901Z to 12 September 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (206KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (179KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (241KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (236KB) |
| 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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Stephen Blank, DDS
Photo taken 27-Jan-2017
looking northeast.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Okeechobee County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Aug-2019
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 11:00 |
| Sunset | | 19:51 | | 23:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:15 | | 00:15 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Aug-2019 19:44:10 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 25-Aug-2019 15:44:10 |
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| METAR |
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| KOBE | 251935Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM SCT043 32/23 A2992 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S
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| TAF |
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KFPR
29nm NE | 251724Z 2518/2618 06009KT P6SM FEW025 SCT040 SCT250 FM260000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250 FM261400 08006KT P6SM SCT025 SCT200
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KVRB
33nm NE | 251724Z 2518/2618 04010KT P6SM FEW025 SCT035 SCT200 FM260000 03006KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250 FM260400 36003KT P6SM FEW020 FEW250 FM261400 07006KT P6SM SCT025 SCT200
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KSUA
34nm E | 251724Z 2518/2618 06009KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 SCT050 BKN100 FM260000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250 FM261400 09006KT P6SM SCT025 SCT200
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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