Okeechobee County Airport (OBE)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	OBE
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	080-51-01.4000W/27-15-59.7000N -80.850389/27.266583 (Estimated)
Elevation	33 ft / 10.06 m (Surveyed)
Land	864 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles NW of Okeechobee, FL
Location	Okeechobee County, FL
Magnetic Variation	06W (2010)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	Okeechobee County
Address	2800 North West 20th Trail Okeechobee, FL 34972
Phone number	863-467-5505
Manager	Kathy Scott
Address	Okeechobee Airport, 2800 Northwest 20th Trail Okeechobee, FL 34972
Phone number	863-467-5505

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	No
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	Miami
Region	ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC	ZMA - Miami
Tie-in FSS	PIE - Saint Petersburg
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	PIE (NOTAM-d service available)
Federal Agreements	NGRY3

Airport Communications

CTAF	123.000 MHz
UNICOM	123.000 MHz

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LLA
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MINOR
Bottled oxygen	HIGH
Bulk oxygen	HIGH

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimensions	5000 x 100 ft (1524 x 30 m)
Surface	ASPH-P

	05	23
Alignment	45°	127°
Physical elevation	33.00 ft	33.00 ft
Coordinates	27.262145N / 80.855351W	27.271867N / 80.844463W
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on left
REIL	Yes	Yes

Runway 14/32

Dimensions	4001 x 75 ft (1220 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH-P

	14	32
Alignment	127°	127°
Physical elevation	33.00 ft	32.00 ft
Coordinates	27.269926N / 80.855350W	27.262142N / 80.846644W
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI	4-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on left
REIL	No	No

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Remarks

• 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.
• VFR OPNS ONLY.