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KRBW Lowcountry Regional Airport
Walterboro, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: RBW
Lat/Long: 32-55-15.6000N / 080-38-26.2000W
32-55.260000N / 080-38.436667W
32.9210000 / -80.6406111
(estimated)
Elevation: 101 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
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AND (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0830-1900
Wind indicator: lighted, TETRAHEDRON WIND INDICATOR.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
PAPI RYS 05 & 23 AND ODALS RY 23 OPER CONT. PHOTOCELL AT DUSK, GO OFF AT 10:00PM AND OPERATE BY RADIO CONTROL UNTIL DAWN.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.725 (843-538-3575)
CHARLESTON APPROACH: 120.7 [1200-0430Z++]
CHARLESTON DEPARTURE: 120.7 [1200-0430Z++]

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CHSr278/30.4CHARLESTON VORTAC113.5005W
ALDr101/(33.3)ALLENDALE VOR116.7001W
EDSr166/33.9EDISTO VOR/DME111.4005W
VANr202/34.6VANCE VORTAC110.4006W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WALTERBOROat field22105WRBW .-. -... .--
DORCHESTER COUNTY250/20.136505WDYB -.. -.-- -...
ORANGEBURG161/32.722605WOYI --- -.-- ..
MONCKS CORNER247/34.635405WMKS -- -.- ...
JOHNS ISLAND297/34.628305WJZI .--- --.. ..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL SELF-SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
Parking: 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: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Double wheel: 35.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 32-54.943338N32-55.654585N
Longitude: 080-38.720747W080-37.904650W
Elevation: 89.4 ft.100.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 049 magnetic, 044 true229 magnetic, 224 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 79 ft. tree, 1640 ft. from runway, 181 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear95 ft. tree, 2066 ft. from runway, 296 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 5705 x 100 ft. / 1739 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 17.0
Double wheel: 40.0
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 32-55.679600N32-54.768353N
Longitude: 080-38.703032W080-38.425835W
Elevation: 82.3 ft.91.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 171 magnetic, 166 true351 magnetic, 346 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 32 ft. tree, 690 ft. from runway, 147 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear39 ft. tree, 1205 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 5408 x 100 ft. / 1648 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 17.0
Double wheel: 40.0
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 32-55.245650N32-55.267668N
Longitude: 080-38.965995W080-37.908907W
Elevation: 80.9 ft.92.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 094 magnetic, 089 true274 magnetic, 269 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 34 ft. tree, 267 ft. from runway, 186 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear59 ft. tree, 785 ft. from runway, 251 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF WALTERBORO AND COUNTY
BOX 709
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Phone 843-549-2545
Manager: TOMMY ROWE
P.O. BOX 1234
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
Phone 843-549-7575

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 20
Single engine airplanes: 16
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Jet airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 77/day *
55% transient general aviation
43% local general aviation
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 19 June 2007

Additional Remarks

E67 NAVD88
- TWYS BTWN RWYS 5, 9, 17 & 23 CLSD DUE TO WASHOUTS & POTHOLES.
- LGTD WATER TANK .98 MILE FM RY 09 THR ON RY CNTRLN.
- FIRING RANGE BWTN RY 17 & 09.

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 between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 05 **CHANGED**   download (204KB)
GPS RWY 17 **CHANGED**   download (188KB)
GPS RWY 23   download (212KB)
GPS RWY 35 **CHANGED**   download (206KB)
NDB RWY 23   download (231KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (33KB)

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) (27 nm S)
KCHS - Charleston Air Force Base/International Airport (30 nm E)
73J - Beaufort County Airport (31 nm S)
  
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From to KRBW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 17-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5509:55
Sunrise06:2210:22
Sunset20:1600:16
Evening civil twilight20:4300:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-May-2008 08:37:13
Local (UTC-4)  17-May-2008 04:37:13
 
METAR
KNBC 
28nm S 		170756Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01780133
KCHS 
31nm E 		170756Z 29008KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 T01670128
KOGB 
34nm N 		170753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01500128 TSNO
KHXD 
42nm S 		162350Z 24008KT 9SM SCT015 BKN150 24/22 A2980
TAF
KNBC 
28nm S 		162121 22013G22KT 9999 VCTS FEW025 SCT035CB BKN080 BKN200 520009 520903 QNH2973INS TEMPO 2101 6000 RA BR FEW007 SCT015 BKN025CB BKN070 OVC200 BECMG 0305 27010KT 9000 BR VCSH FEW010 SCT025 BKN080 BKN250 500000 QNH2985INS BECMG 1214 34007KT 9999 NSW FE
KCHS 
31nm E 		170527Z 170606 30009G15KT P6SM SCT050 TEMPO 0608 BKN040 FM0800 35008KT P6SM SCT050 TEMPO 0810 BKN045 FM1300 03010KT P6SM SCT250 FM1600 12007KT P6SM SCT050 FM1900 19011KT P6SM FEW070 FM0200 21006KT P6SM SCT250
KOGB 
34nm N 		170538Z 170606 31006KT P6SM SCT200 FM1300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM1600 23007KT P6SM SCT050 FM2300 21003KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Lowcountry Regional Airport 843-549-2549
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AS 
FS 
 100LL 
$4.99 
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Jet A 
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$5.59 
 Updated 16-Apr-2008
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FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KRBW have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COMFORT INN AND STES WALTERBO 5.1 86-107
HAMPTON INN WALTERBORO 5.5 
 

Other hotels near Lowcountry Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 2.8 
SLEEP INN WALTERBORO 3.1 70-80
ECONO LODGE WALTERBORO 4.9 
RAMADA INN WALTERBORO 5.0 60-66
QUALITY INN & SUITES 5.0 68-69
BEST WESTERN OF WALTERBORO 5.1 
DAYS INN WALTERBORO 5.5 56-72
MICROTEL WALTERBORO 5.5 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Lowcountry Regional Airport

10 in Walterboro
5 in Saint George
 

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