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OBE

Okeechobee County
Okeechobee, Florida

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FAA Identifier: OBE
Latitude/Longitude: 27-15-59.7000N / 080-51-01.4000W
27.2664 / -80.8503
Elevation: 33 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation: 06W (2010)
Land Area Covered: 864 acres
From City: 3 nautical miles NW of Okeechobee, FL
County/Parish: Okeechobee, FL
Airport Operations:
Airport Use: Public
Activiation Date: 4/1/1940 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart: Miami
Control Tower: No
ARTCC: Miami Center (ZMA)
FSS: Saint Petersburg Flight Service Station ()
Attendance: ALL/ALL/0800-1700
Wind Indicator: Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle: Yes - Ligh
Lights: See Rmk
Beacon: White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations: No
Landing Fee: No
Communications:
Unicom: 123
CTAF: 123
APCH/DEP SVS PRVDD BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 132.25/370.9 (VERO BEACH RCAG).
Services:
Fuel available: 100LL Jet-A
Airframe Repair: Major
Power Plant Repair: Minor
Bottled oxygen: High
Bulk oxygen: High
Runway Information:
Runway: 05/23
Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft.
Surface: Asphalt - in good condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel: 40 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity
Runway: 14/32
Dimensions: 4001 x 75 ft.
Surface: Asphalt - in good condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel: 30 K lbs.
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership: Publicly Owned
Owner: Okeechobee County
2800 North West 20th Trail
Okeechobee, FL 34972
863-467-5505
Manager: Kathy Scott
Okeechobee Airport, 2800 Northwest 20th Trail
Okeechobee, FL 34972
863-467-5505
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Remarks:
  • CONTACT PERSON: ROBBIE CHARTIER 863-763-6441
  • ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FBO PHONE IS 863-467-5888.
  • NON-POWERED FLT ACTIVITY PROHIBITED WI ARPT TFC PAT.
  • TKOF & LNDG ON GRASS AREAS ARE AT OWN RISK.
  • BIRD HAZARD, CRANES INVOF ARPT.
  • EMERGENCY CELL 863-634-1474
  • AFT HRS CALL 863-634-0352.
  • CALM WIND RY.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 05-23 - CTAF
  • VFR OPNS ONLY.
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IDNameCity/State/UseChartDistance
X58 Indiantown Indiantown, FL - Public Miami 30 miles
X52 New Hibiscus Airpark Vero Beach, FL - Public Miami 32 miles
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FPR Treasure Coast Intl Fort Pierce, FL - Public Miami 33 miles
PHK Palm Beach Co Glades Pahokee, FL - Public Miami 35 miles
VRB Vero Beach Muni Vero Beach, FL - Public Miami 38 miles
2IS Airglades Clewiston, FL - Public Miami 39 miles
SUA Witham Field Stuart, FL - Public Miami 39 miles
X10 Belle Glade State Muni Belle Glade, FL - Public Miami 41 miles
2RR River Ranch Resort River Ranch, FL - Public Miami 42 miles
X26 Sebastian Muni Sebastian, FL - Public Miami 44 miles
AVO Avon Park Executive Avon Park, FL - Public Miami 47 miles
F45 North Palm Beach County General Aviation West Palm Beach, FL - Public Miami 48 miles
Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)
IDNameCity/State/UseChartDistance
32FA Sunset Strip Airpark Okeechobee, FL - Private Miami 4 miles
00FL River Oak Okeechobee, FL - Private Miami 8 miles
08FD Sunniland Ranch Okeechobee, FL - Private Miami 8 miles
96FD Citrus Hedging Ranch Okeechobee, FL - Private Miami 8 miles
90FL Paxton Okeechobee, FL - Private Miami 9 miles
FD70 River Acres Okeechobee, FL - Private Miami 12 miles
FD39 Flying Cow Air Ranch Okeechobee, FL - Private Miami 12 miles
8FD5 Lykes Brighton Okeechobee, FL - Private Miami 15 miles
FL67 Evans Properties Inc Fort Pierce, FL - Private Miami 16 miles
80FD Brady Ranch Indiantown, FL - Private Miami 17 miles
FL29 Hales 700 Fort Pierce, FL - Private Miami 18 miles
FA24 Horseshoe Acres Airpark Indiantown, FL - Private Miami 19 miles
FL75 Indian Hammock Fort Drum, FL - Private Miami 19 miles
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