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Walterboro Weather (°F)

METAR: KRBW 160455Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM SCT110 18/18 A2990 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KRBW (0.0 NM at True Heading of 89)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1012.6
Temperature: 18 C (64.4 F)
Dewpoint: 18 C (64.4 F)

Location

Latitude: 
32-55-15.6000N (32.921)
Longitude: 
080-38-26.2000W (-80.640611)
Elevation: 
100.9 feet MSL (31 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
7.8 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
02 N.M. NE of Walterboro, South Carolina
Found On: 
Charlotte Chart
FAA Region: 
ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
BERT DUFFIE
537 AVIATION WAY
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
843-955-0290
CITY OF WALTERBORO AND COLLETON CO.
537 AVIATION WAY
WALTERBORO, SC 29488
843-549-2549

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
10/1937
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0830-1800
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZJX (Jacksonville)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZJX (Jacksonville)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1101 feet (336 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
AND
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  30
Multi Engine:  8
Jet Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of 05/19/2023)

Total Operations:  13957
Air Taxi:  3278 23.5%
GA Local:  3923 28.1%
GA Itinerant:  6136 44.0%
Military Aircraft:  620 4.4%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
Approach:  CHARLESTON
120.7
120.7
Departure:  CHARLESTON
120.7
120.7
AWOS-3PT:  118.725 (843-538-3575)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 843

    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Walterboro Municipal Airport
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    Unicom 122.8 549-2549 100LL, Jet A
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Anderson(AND)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


    FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 02/22/24 to 0901Z 03/21/24.

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    DP - Departure Procedure Charts
    HOT - Hot Spots
    IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
    MIN - Minimums
    STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    IAP ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 23 SE-2
    IAP ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 23 SE-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 SE-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 SE-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 SE-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 SE-2
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SE-2
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-2
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near RBW

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    20.0 Summerville Airport
    (KDYB DYB)
    64 72 100LL, Jet A
    30.3 Charleston AFB/International Airport
    (CHS KCHS CHS)
    92 100 100, Jet A-1+
    30.5 Beaufort Exec Airport
    (KARW ARW)
    179 187 100LL, Jet A
    31.1 Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport
    (3J1)
    215 223 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    32.0 Allendale County Airport
    (KAQX AQX)
    278 285 100LL, Jet A
    32.9 Bamberg County Airport
    (99N)
    314 322 100LL
    34.0 Orangeburg Municipal Airport
    (OGB KOGB OGB)
    341 349 100LL, Jet A
    34.2 Berkeley County Airport
    (KMKS MKS)
    62 70 100LL, Jet A
    34.7 Charleston Exec Airport
    (KJZI JZI)
    112 120 100LL, Jet A
    41.9 Hilton Head Airport
    (HHH KHXD HXD)
    183 191 100LL, Jet A
    43.2 Mt Pleasant Regional-Faison Field Airport
    (KLRO LRO)
    91 99 100LL, Jet A
    45.5 Santee Cooper Regional Airport
    (KMNI MNI)
    28 36 100LL, Jet A
    51.0 Plantation Airpark Airport
    (KJYL JYL)
    251 258 100LL, Jet A+
    55.4 Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport
    (SAV KSAV SAV)
    210 217 100LL, Jet A, Jet A++
    60.6 Lexington County Airport
    (6J0)
    330 338 100LL
    65.4 Jim Hamilton L B Owens Airport
    (CUB KCUB CUB)
    344 352 100LL, Jet A
    65.6 Columbia Metro Airport
    (CAE KCAE CAE)
    338 346 100LL, Jet A
    68.2 Aiken Regional Airport
    (AIK KAIK AIK)
    310 317 100LL, Jet A
    70.4 Georgetown County Airport
    (GGE KGGE GGE)
    70 79 100LL, Jet A
    71.0 Lake City Municipal CJ Evans Field Airport
    (51J)
    37 45 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    NM of KRBW

    Remarks

    A110-3 FOR CD CTC CHARLESTON APCH AT 843 414-2832.
    A110-4 DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT WITH INCR ACT DRG NGT AND AT DUSK AND DAWN.
    A30-09/27 RWY 09/27 CLSD PERMLY.
    A70-FUEL-A FOR AFT HRS SVC CALL 843-549-2549.
    A70-FUEL-10 0LL 100LL SELF-SVC FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
    A81-APT ODALS RWY 23; MIRLS RWY 05/23; OPR CONSLY FM DUSK-2200. 2200 TO DAWN - CTAF.
    A83 (WIND INDCR) SUPPLRY LGTD WINDCONES RWY 23 AND MIDFIELD.
    E111 ARPT EXISTED PRIOR TO 1958.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 05/23
    09/27
    17/35
    Longest Runway: 05/23 is 6002 ft (1829 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach: 23

    RBW Airport Runway Details

    Runway 05/23  6002 ft x 100 ft (1829 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 06/29/2009
    Surface:  Asphalt/Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  26 /F/B/X/T
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  70.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  101.0

    Runway 05

    Runway 23

    Elevation: 
    89.4 100.9
    Latitude: 
    32-54-56.6003N 32-55-39.2751N
    Longitude: 
    080-38-43.2448W 080-37-54.2790W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    044 224
    ILS Type: 
    ILS/DME
    Glide Path Angle: 
    3.5 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Nonprecision Instrument Precision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Good Good
    Object at End: 
    TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    82 83
    Distance from End: 
    1999 2527
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    265 ft. right of centerline 823 ft. left of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    Approach Light System: 
    Omnidirectional Approach Lighting System
    REIL: 
    No Yes
    Touchdown Lights: 
    No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    No No
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    49 46

    Runway 09/27  5408 ft x 100 ft (1648 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 06/29/2009
    Surface:  Asphalt/Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  17.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  40.0

    Runway 09

    Runway 27

    Elevation: 
    80.9 92.2
    Latitude: 
    32-55-14.7309N 32-55-16.0601N
    Longitude: 
    080-38-57.9597W 080-37-54.5344W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    089 269
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Basic Basic
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Poor Poor
    Object at End: 
    TREES
    Object Height: 
    52 67
    Distance from End: 
    637 2105
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    265 ft. right of centerline 823 ft. left of centerline
    REIL: 
    No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    No No

    Runway 17/35  5705 ft x 100 ft (1739 m x 30 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 06/29/2009
    Surface:  Asphalt/Concrete - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Pavement Class:  10 /F/B/X/T

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  33.5
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  50.5

    Runway 17

    Runway 35

    Elevation: 
    82.3 91.6
    Latitude: 
    32-55-40.7760N 32-54-46.1012N
    Longitude: 
    080-38-42.1819W 080-38-25.5501W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    166 346
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Good Good
    Object at End: 
    TREE TREE
    Object Height: 
    17 57
    Distance from End: 
    233 2370
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    265 ft. right of centerline 823 ft. left of centerline
    REIL: 
    No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    No No

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    None
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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    RBW Diagram


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