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KRBW Lowcountry Regional Airport
Walterboro, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

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++]
  • GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU CHS CLNC DEL.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CHSr278/30.4CHARLESTON VORTAC113.5005W
ALDr101/(33.3)ALLENDALE VOR116.7001W
EDSr168/33.9EDISTO VOR/DME111.4007W
VANr202/34.6VANCE VORTAC110.4006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WALTERBOROat field22105WRBW .-. -... .--
DORCHESTER COUNTY252/20.136507WDYB -.. -.-- -...
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 conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 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
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 91 ft. trees, 1808 ft. from runway, 384 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear74 ft. tower, 2405 ft. from runway, 693 ft. right of centerline, 29:1 slope to clear

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 5705 x 100 ft. / 1739 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete, in excellent 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: 63 ft. trees, 1798 ft. from runway, 59 ft. left and right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear73 ft. tree, 1788 ft. from runway, 486 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 fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 17.0
Double wheel: 40.0
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 32-55.245515N32-55.267668N
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 fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 61 ft. trees, 705 ft. from runway, 204 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear80 ft. trees, 1558 ft. from runway, 88 ft. left and right of centerline, 17:1 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: 22
Single engine airplanes: 16
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Jet airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 77/day *
69% transient general aviation
29% local general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 27 November 2012

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 23   download (278KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (227KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (250KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (243KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (254KB)
NDB RWY 23   download (206KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (26KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (141KB)

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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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KRBW (Lowcountry Regional Airport)
Photo by Nick Green
Photo taken 16-Jan-2012
looking northeast at 3500
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From to KRBW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1910:19
Sunrise06:4510:45
Sunset20:0900:09
Evening civil twilight20:3600:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 14:24:46
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 10:24:46
 
METAR
KRBW 131355Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 28/26 A2998 RMK AO2
TAF
KNBC 
28nm S 		1309/1409 VRB05KT 9999 FEW040 SCT090 BKN1100 QNH2996INS FM131500 24006KT 9999 SCT030 BKN050 BKN200 QNH2998INS FM132000 20005KT 9999 VCTS SCT025 BKN035CB BKN200 QNH3001INS TEMPO 1320/1401 VRB15G25KT 3200 TSRA BKN020 BKN035CB OVC200 T24/1311Z T33/1319Z
KCHS 
31nm E 		131145Z 1312/1412 25009KT P6SM SCT030 SCT150 FM131900 23013G19KT P6SM SCT040 FM132200 22012G17KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN200 FM140300 23008KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN150
KOGB 
34nm N 		131128Z 1312/1412 22004KT P6SM SCT150 TEMPO 1312/1313 5SM BR FM131500 25010KT P6SM SCT035 FM132000 25012G18KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB FM140000 24004KT P6SM BKN150
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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
[web site]		 Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...

More info about Lowcountry Regional Airport
Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
AS $5.59 --- 
FS $5.89 $5.39 
 Updated 07-Aug-2013
  
   8 read write
AS=Assisted/Self Service
FS=Full service
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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 & SUITES WALTERBORO 5.1 85-110
HAMPTON INN WALTERBORO 5.5 84-99
 

Other hotels near Lowcountry Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
SLEEP INN WALTERBORO 3.1 70-71
SUPER 8 WALTERBORO 3.4 53-54
ECONO LODGE WALTERBORO 4.8 
RAMADA INN WALTERBORO 5.0 59-70
QUALITY INN & SUITES WALTERBORO 5.0 70-71
BEST WESTERN OF WALTERBORO 5.1 81-140
COUNTRY HEARTH INN WALTERBORO 5.3 33-40
MICROTEL IS WALTERBORO 5.4 51-62
DAYS INN WALTERBORO 5.5 58-64
HOLIDAY INN EXP WALTERBORO 5.5 109-134

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

11 in Walterboro
7 in Saint George
 

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