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KRBW Lowcountry Regional Airport
Walterboro, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

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++]
  • 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
EDSr166/33.9EDISTO VOR/DME111.4005W
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 (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
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: 18
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Jet airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 77/day *
69% transient general aviation
29% local general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 09 November 2011

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 23   download (345KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (273KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (312KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (303KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (313KB)
NDB RWY 23   download (257KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (26KB)
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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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 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4411:44
Sunrise07:1012:10
Sunset18:0423:04
Evening civil twilight18:2923:29

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 20:09:41
Local (UTC-5)  12-Feb-2012 15:09:41
 
METAR
KRBW 121955Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 09/M14 A3027 RMK AO2
TAF
KNBC 
28nm S 		1215/1315 28012KT 9999 SKC QNH3034INS TEMPO 1218/1222 31012G18KT BECMG 1222/1223 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3029INS T07/1220Z TM05/1311Z
KCHS 
31nm E 		121730Z 1218/1318 32011G17KT P6SM SKC FM122100 30011KT P6SM SKC FM130000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KOGB 
34nm N 		121739Z 1218/1318 30008KT P6SM SKC FM130000 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
[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 $5.31 --- 
FS $5.45 $5.38 
 Updated 09-Feb-2012
  
   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 90-101
HAMPTON INN WALTERBORO 5.5 63-99
 

Other hotels near Lowcountry Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
SLEEP INN WALTERBORO 3.1 70-80
SUPER 8 WALTERBORO 3.4 56-57
RAMADA INN WALTERBORO 5.0 57-76
QUALITY INN & SUITES WALTERBORO 5.0 70-111
BEST WESTERN OF WALTERBORO 5.1 70-140
COUNTRY HEARTH INN WALTERBORO 5.3 31-40
MICROTEL IS WALTERBORO 5.4 56-79
DAYS INN WALTERBORO 5.5 53-71
HOLIDAY INN EXP WALTERBORO 5.5 88-114

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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