FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 SEPTEMBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RBW |
| Lat/Long: | 32-55-15.7460N 080-38-26.1230W
32-55.262433N 080-38.435383W
32.9210406,-80.6405897
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 100.9 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 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800
CLSD CHRISTMAS DAY. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted, (WIND INDCR) SUPPLRY LGTD WINDCONES RWY 23 AND MIDFIELD. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | ODALS RWY 23; REILS RWY 23; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRLS RWY 05/23 - OPR CONSLY FM DUSK-2200. FM 2200 TO DAWN ACTVT ODALS RWY 23; MIRLS RWY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.725 (843-538-3575) |
| CHARLESTON APPROACH: | 120.7 [OPR 1100-0300Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2100Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD FED HOL, AND ACC FAMILY DAYS.] |
| CHARLESTON DEPARTURE: | 120.7 [OPR 1100-0300Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2100Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD FED HOL, AND ACC FAMILY DAYS.] |
| WX AWOS-3PT at DYB (20 nm NE): | 119.575 (843-851-5786) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CHSr278/30.4 | | CHARLESTON VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 05W |
| ALDr100/(33.3) | | ALLENDALE VOR | | 116.70 | | 01W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
A:FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 843-549-2549.
100LL: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: | | PCN PCN/26 /F/B/X/T | | Single wheel: | /2009 | | Double wheel: | 70.0 | | Double tandem: | 101.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 32-54.943338N | | 32-55.654585N |
| Longitude: | 080-38.720747W | | 080-37.904650W |
| Elevation: | 89.4 ft. | | 100.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 044 true | | 229 magnetic, 224 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6002 TODA:6002 ASDA:6002 LDA:6002 | | TORA:6002 TODA:6002 ASDA:5977 LDA:5977 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | precision, 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: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
| Obstructions: | 82 ft. trees, 1999 ft. from runway, 265 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 99 ft. trees, 2932 ft. from runway, 751 ft. left of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5705 x 100 ft. / 1739 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/concrete, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN PCN/10 /F/B/X/T | | Single wheel: | /2009 | | Double wheel: | 33.5 | | Double tandem: | 50.5 |
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| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 32-55.679600N | | 32-54.768353N |
| Longitude: | 080-38.703032W | | 080-38.425835W |
| Elevation: | 82.3 ft. | | 91.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 171 magnetic, 166 true | | 351 magnetic, 346 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 43 ft. tree, 1214 ft. from runway, 308 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WALTERBORO AND COLLETON CO.
537 AVIATION WAY
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Phone 843-549-2549 |
| Manager: | BERT DUFFIE
537 AVIATION WAY
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Phone 843-549-2549 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC CHARLESTON APCH AT 843 414-2832. |
| - | DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT WITH INCR ACT DRG NGT AND AT DUSK AND DAWN. |
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 03 September 2026 at 0901Z to 01 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (290KB) |
| ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 23 | |
download (295KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (260KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (267KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (280KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (270KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (167KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (386KB) |
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) Airport (27 nm S)
KCHS - Charleston Air Force Base/International Airport (30 nm E)
KARW - Beaufort Executive Airport (31 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Nick Green
Photo taken 16-Jan-2012
looking northeast at 3500
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Lowcountry Regional Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2026
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:36 | | 10:36 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 11:01 |
| Sunset | | 19:42 | | 23:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:07 | | 00:07 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2026 04:16:11 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Sep-2026 00:16:11 |
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| METAR |
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| KRBW | 050355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A2999 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KNBC
28nm S | 041600Z 0416/0522 VRB06KT 9999 BKN045 BKN060 QNH2995INS TEMPO 0416/0420 9000 -RA BR BECMG 0423/0501 VRB06KT 9999 FEW040 QNH2993INS FM051500 16007KT 9999 SCT030 SCT100 QNH2992INS BECMG 0516/0518 16007KT 9999 VCTS BKN030CB BKN100 QNH2985INS TEMPO 0518/0522 17010G20KT 4800 TSRA BR BKN030CB BKN100 TX35/0517Z TN25/0510Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0423 NEXT 0808 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 0423 TIL 0815
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KCHS
31nm E | 041739Z 0418/0518 17006KT P6SM BKN035 FM042100 18008KT P6SM SCT040 FM050300 22004KT P6SM FEW020 FM051600 25007KT P6SM FEW035 SCT200
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KOGB
34nm N | 041720Z 0418/0518 16004KT P6SM SCT050 FM050000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM051500 24005KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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