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Fixed-base operatorOkeechobee Jet Center
2800 NW 20th Trail, Okeechobee, FL 34972, United States
8am-5pm 7 days, after hours available upon request
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Okeechobee County Airport
Okeechobee · Florida · United States
KOBEIATA OBE
Airport overview
Okeechobee County Airport serves Okeechobee, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,524 metres (5,000 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.
- ICAO code
- KOBE
- IATA code
- OBE
- Local / reference code
- OBE
- Location
- Okeechobee · Florida · United States
- Coordinates
- 27.266574, -80.850391
- Elevation above sea level
- 10 m / 33.5 ft
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Reported access
- Public use
- Longest open paved runway
- 1,524 m / 5,000 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
- Fuel types
- 100LL
- Control tower
- No
- Customs airport designation
- No
- Landing-rights designation
- No
Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.
Runways (2 recorded)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,524 m5,000 ft | 30 m100 ft | ASPH | LightedReported open |
| 14/32 | 1,220 m4,001 ft | 23 m75 ft | ASPH | Lighting not reportedReported open |
Runway 05/23 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 45° | 10 m / 32.9 ft | Not reported | 27.26215, -80.85535 |
| 23 | 225° | 10 m / 32.8 ft | Not reported | 27.27187, -80.84446 |
Declared distances & approach equipment
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | ILS / lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| 23 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.
Runway 14/32 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 135° | 10 m / 33 ft | Not reported | 27.26993, -80.85535 |
| 32 | 315° | 10 m / 32.3 ft | Not reported | 27.26214, -80.84664 |
Declared distances & approach equipment
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | ILS / lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| 32 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.
FBOs & handling
Fixed-base operators · 1
History & management
The airport activation record dates to 1940-04; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is Okeechobee County.
- Inception year
- Not reported
- Airport activation date
- 1940-04
- Recorded owner
- Okeechobee County
- Recorded operator
- Not reported
- Airport manager
- John Zarycki
- Manager telephone
- 863-467-5505
An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.
Airport communications
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.675 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.
Airport & runway remarks (19)
Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.
- AIRPORTVFR OPS ONLY.
- AIRPORTFBO PHONE IS 863-467-5505.
- AIRPORTNON-POWERED FLT WI TFC PAT NA.
- AIRPORTTKOF & LNDG ON GRASS AT OWN RISK.
- AIRPORTFOR CD CTC MIAMI ARTCC AT 305-716-1731.
- AIRPORTAPRON PCR VALUE: 203/F/A/X/T
- AIRPORTTWY A PCR VALUE: 378/F/A/X/T
- AIRPORTBIRD HAZARD, CRANES, AND ULTRALIGHT ACT ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- AIRPORTACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23, - CTAF
- AIRPORT_ATTEND_SCHEDUNATNDD CHRISTMAS AND THANKSGIVING.
- AIRPORT_ATTEND_SCHEDAFT HRS CALL 863-657-8761.
- AIRPORT_CONTACTADDL CTC: JESSICA BEZARES 863-763-6441.
- AIRPORT_CONTACTEMERGENCY CELL PHONE 863-634-1474
- RUNWAY_END5 FT FENCE 200FT FM RWY END 215 FT L.
- RUNWAY_ENDCALM WIND RWY.
- RUNWAY_ENDRWY 14 MRKGS IN POOR COND.
- RUNWAY_ENDRWY 32 MRKGS IN POOR COND.
- RUNWAY_END_OBSTNRWY 23 APCH SLP 34:1 TO AER.
- RUNWAY_SURFACE_TYPERWY 14/32 LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE CRACKING THROUGHOUT.