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KRBW Lowcountry Regional Airport
Walterboro, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

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: 0830-1900
Wind indicator: lighted, TETRAHEDRON WIND INDICATOR.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
PAPI RYS 05 & 23 AND ODALS RY 23 OPER CONT. PHOTOCELL AT DUSK, GO OFF AT 10:00PM AND OPERATE BY RADIO CONTROL 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
100LL SELF-SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
Parking: 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: 35.0
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: 79 ft. tree, 1640 ft. from runway, 181 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear95 ft. tree, 2066 ft. from runway, 296 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 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: 32 ft. tree, 690 ft. from runway, 147 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear39 ft. tree, 1205 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 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: 34 ft. tree, 267 ft. from runway, 186 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear59 ft. tree, 785 ft. from runway, 251 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: 16
Single engine airplanes: 10
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Jet airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 77/day *
55% transient general aviation
43% local general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 19 June 2007

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 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 05   download (204KB)
GPS RWY 17   download (188KB)
GPS RWY 35   download (206KB)
NDB RWY 23   download (231KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums 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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From to KRBW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0111:01
Sunrise07:2611:26
Sunset18:5322:53
Evening civil twilight19:1723:17

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Oct-2008 08:10:52
Local (UTC-4)  11-Oct-2008 04:10:52
 
METAR
KNBC 
28nm S 		110756Z AUTO 35005KT 6SM -RA BR SCT006 BKN044 OVC050 21/20 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 P0002 T02110200 $
KCHS 
31nm E 		110756Z 02006KT 10SM BKN006 OVC009 20/19 A3003 RMK AO2 RAE14 SLP169 P0001 T02000194
KOGB 
34nm N 		110753Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM -RA BKN010 OVC014 21/19 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB38 CIG 009V012 SLP185 P0000 T02060189
KHXD 
42nm S 		102350Z 02005KT 4SM -DZFT BKN006 OVC024 22/22 A3004
TAF
KNBC 
28nm S 		102121 02008KT 9999 VCSH SCT015 SCT060 QNH2995INS TEMPO 2123 02015G25KT 3200 TSRA BKN007 BKN015CB OVC040 BECMG 2301 33006KT 9999 SCT030 BKN060 BKN100 QNH3003INS BECMG 0507 VRB04KT 6000 BR BKN005 OVC012 QNH3008INS T25/20Z T16/10Z LAST NO AMD 1021 TIL
KCHS 
31nm E 		110610Z 110606 02009KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT008 OVC015 TEMPO 0609 1SM +SHRA BR BKN006 FM0900 02010KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC006 TEMPO 1014 3/4SM SHRA BR OVC003 FM1400 03012KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT008 OVC012 TEMPO 1417 2SM SHRA BR BKN006 FM1700 04013G19KT 6SM -SHRA SC
KOGB 
34nm N 		110537Z 110606 03010G16KT 6SM -RA OVC015 TEMPO 0609 3SM -RA BR OVC008 FM1000 02012G20KT 3SM -RA BR OVC006 FM1500 04014G22KT P6SM VCSH OVC020 WS015/04037KT FM2000 07010G18KT P6SM VCSH OVC025
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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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AS 
FS 
 100LL 
$5.49 
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Jet A 
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$6.25 
 Updated 19-Sep-2008
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KRBW have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN AND STES WALTERBO 5.1 96-97
HAMPTON INN WALTERBORO 5.5 75-94
 

Other hotels near Lowcountry Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
SLEEP INN WALTERBORO 3.1 80-81
SUPER 8 MOTEL WALTERBORO 3.4 
ECONO LODGE WALTERBORO 4.8 56-57
RAMADA INN WALTERBORO 5.0 60-61
QUALITY INN & SUITES 5.0 70-71
BEST WESTERN OF WALTERBORO 5.1 76-130
DAYS INN WALTERBORO 5.5 58-63
MICROTEL WALTERBORO 5.5 59-79

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

10 in Walterboro
5 in Saint George
 

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