FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | OBE |
Lat/Long: | 27-15-59.6650N 080-51-01.4080W 27-15.994417N 080-51.023467W 27.2665736,-80.8503911 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 33.5 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: | 0800-1700 UNATNDD CHRISTMAS AND THANKSGIVING. AFT HRS CALL 863-634-1474 |
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 |
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 |
UNITED | | 313/34.9 | | 405 | | 05W | | UTX | ..- - -..- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 27-15.728700N | | 27-16.311917N |
Longitude: | 080-51.321043W | | 080-50.667722W |
Elevation: | 32.9 ft. | | 32.8 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 | | 43 ft. trees, 1430 ft. from runway, 220 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Runway 14/32
Dimensions: | 4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
Latitude: | 27-16.195572N | | 27-15.728512N |
Longitude: | 080-51.320977W | | 080-50.798643W |
Elevation: | 33.0 ft. | | 32.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 135 true | | 321 magnetic, 315 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair 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: | 34 ft. trees, 1060 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 5 ft. fence, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 215 ft. left of centerline 5 FT FENCE 200FT FM RWY END 215 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | OKEECHOBEE COUNTY 2800 NORTH WEST 20TH TRAIL OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972 Phone 863-763-6441 CONTACT PERSON: DEBORAH MANZO 863-763-6441 |
Manager: | JOHN HURST 2800 NW 20TH TRL OKEECHOBEE, FL 34972 Phone 863-467-5505 EMERG - 863-634-1474 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 25 | Single engine airplanes: | | 21 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | Helicopters: | | 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
A39-05/23 | PCR VALUE: 218/F/A/X/T |
A39-14/32 | PCR VALUE: 192/F/A/X/T |
A30A-05 | CALM WIND RWY. |
- | FBO PHONE IS 863-467-5505. |
- | NON-POWERED FLT WI TFC PAT NA. |
- | TKOF & LNDG ON GRASS AT OWN RISK. |
- | FOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731. |
- | APRON PCR VALUE: 203/F/A/X/T |
- | TWY A PCR VALUE: 378/F/A/X/T |
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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (207KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (206KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (275KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (274KB) |
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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Stephen Blank, DDS
Photo taken 27-Jan-2017
looking northeast.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 29-Mar-2024
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:54 | | 10:54 |
Sunrise | | 07:17 | | 11:17 |
Sunset | | 19:39 | | 23:39 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:02 | | 00:02 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 29-Mar-2024 14:28:07 |
Local (UTC-4) | 29-Mar-2024 10:28:07 |
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METAR |
KOBE | 291415Z AUTO 03008G13KT 10SM CLR 21/14 A3013 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KFPR 29nm NE | 291123Z 2912/3012 32006KT P6SM SKC FM291400 02012G18KT P6SM FEW050 FM292100 04010KT P6SM SKC FM300200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KVRB 33nm NE | 291123Z 2912/3012 32008KT P6SM SKC FM291400 02012G20KT P6SM FEW050 FM292200 05010KT P6SM SKC FM300200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KSUA 34nm E | 291123Z 2912/3012 36012G18KT P6SM SKC FM291400 02012G20KT P6SM FEW050 FM292100 05010G15KT P6SM SKC FM300200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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