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KRBW Lowcountry Regional Airport
Walterboro, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: RBW
Lat/Long: 32-55-15.6000N / 080-38-26.2000W
32-55.260000N / 080-38.436667W
32.9210000 / -80.6406111
(estimated)
Elevation: 101 ft. / 30.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (1990)
From city: 2 miles NE of WALTERBORO, SC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 29488

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1937
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AND (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0830-1800
Wind indicator: lighted, TETRAHEDRON WIND INDICATOR.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRLS RY 05/23,PAPI RYS 05 & 23 & ODALS RY 23 OPER CONT. VIA PHOTOCELL FM DUSK UNTIL 10:00PM THEN OPERATE BY PCL UNTIL DAWN.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.725 (843-538-3575)
CHARLESTON APPROACH: 120.7 [1200-0430Z++]
CHARLESTON DEPARTURE: 120.7 [1200-0430Z++]

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CHSr278/30.4CHARLESTON VORTAC113.5005W
ALDr101/(33.3)ALLENDALE VOR116.7001W
EDSr166/33.9EDISTO VOR/DME111.4005W
VANr202/34.6VANCE VORTAC110.4006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WALTERBOROat field22105WRBW .-. -... .--
DORCHESTER COUNTY250/20.136505WDYB -.. -.-- -...
ORANGEBURG161/32.722605WOYI --- -.-- ..
MONCKS CORNER247/34.635405WMKS -- -.- ...
JOHNS ISLAND297/34.628305WJZI .--- --.. ..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE CALL 843-549-2549.
100LL SELF-SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 6002 x 100 ft. / 1829 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Double wheel: 75.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 32-54.943338N32-55.654585N
Longitude: 080-38.720747W080-37.904650W
Elevation: 89.4 ft.100.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 049 magnetic, 044 true229 magnetic, 224 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 84 ft. tree, 1749 ft. from runway, 91 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear43 ft. tree, 1086 ft. from runway, 236 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 5705 x 100 ft. / 1739 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 17.0
Double wheel: 40.0
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 32-55.679600N32-54.768353N
Longitude: 080-38.703032W080-38.425835W
Elevation: 82.3 ft.91.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 171 magnetic, 166 true351 magnetic, 346 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 48 ft. tree, 1095 ft. from runway, 261 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear75 ft. tree, 1783 ft. from runway, 476 ft. left of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 5408 x 100 ft. / 1648 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 17.0
Double wheel: 40.0
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 32-55.245650N32-55.267668N
Longitude: 080-38.965995W080-37.908907W
Elevation: 80.9 ft.92.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 094 magnetic, 089 true274 magnetic, 269 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 36 ft. tree, 267 ft. from runway, 186 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear50 ft. tree, 674 ft. from runway, 167 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF WALTERBORO AND COUNTY
BOX 709
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Phone 843-549-2545
Manager: TOMMY ROWE
P.O. BOX 1234
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Phone 843-549-7575

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 17
Single engine airplanes: 10
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Jet airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 77/day *
69% transient general aviation
29% local general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 08 August 2008

Additional Remarks

E67 NAVD88
TWYS BTWN RWYS 5, 9, 17 & 23 CLSD DUE TO WASHOUTS & POTHOLES.
LGTD WATER TANK .98 MILE FM RY 09 THR ON RY CNTRLN.
FIRING RANGE BWTN RY 17 & 09.

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 between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 05 **CHANGED**   download (205KB)
GPS RWY 17 **CHANGED**   download (189KB)
GPS RWY 35 **CHANGED**   download (207KB)
NDB RWY 23 **CHANGED**   download (226KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (33KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

6J2 - St George Airport (18 nm N)
KDYB - Summerville Airport (20 nm NE)
KNBC - Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station (Merritt Field) (27 nm S)
KCHS - Charleston Air Force Base/International Airport (30 nm E)
KARW - Beaufort County Airport (31 nm S)
 
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Area around KRBW (Lowcountry Regional Airport)
 
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From to KRBW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2211:22
Sunrise06:4811:48
Sunset17:2522:25
Evening civil twilight17:5122:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 05:22:44
Local (UTC-5)  08-Nov-2009 00:22:44
 
METAR
KRBW 080455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/ A3027 RMK AO2
TAF
KCHS 
31nm E 
072332Z 0800/0824 00000KT P6SM SKC FM081400 07006KT P6SM SKC FM081900 12007KT P6SM FEW035
KOGB 
34nm N 
072321Z 0800/0824 00000KT P6SM SKC FM081000 00000KT 3SM BR SKC FM081300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Lowcountry Regional Airport 843-549-2549
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Lowcountry Regional Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Lowcountry Regional Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KRBW have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN AND STES WALTERBO 5.1 90-100
HAMPTON INN WALTERBORO SC 5.5 71-89
 

Other hotels near Lowcountry Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
SLEEP INN WALTERBORO 3.1 80-81
SUPER 8 MOTEL WALTERBORO 3.4 56-57
ECONO LODGE WALTERBORO 4.8 56
RAMADA INN WALTERBORO 5.0 65-66
QUALITY INN & SUITES WALTERBORO 5.0 70-90
BEST WESTERN OF WALTERBORO 5.1 70-150
COUNTRY HEARTH INN WALTERBORO 5.3 49-54
MICROTEL IS WALTERBORO 5.4 53-69
DAYS INN WALTERBORO 5.5 66-71
HOLIDAY INN EXP WALTERBORO 5.5 80-99

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Lowcountry Regional Airport

12 in Walterboro
5 in Saint George
 

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