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Okeechobee County Airport

27.26280°N
-80.84980°W
ARR / DAY
29
▼ 2.4%
DEP / DAY
16
▼ 9.2%

Okeechobee County Airport (KOBE/OBE) is a small general aviation airport located in Okeechobee, FL, 31 mi west of Port Saint Lucie. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 29 arrivals and 16 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1d ago
Temp
77°F
Wind
4 kts
230°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KOBE 290635Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 25/25 A2988 RMK AO2

Runways

2 installed

5,000 FT MAX
05/23
5,000 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED
14/32
4,001 ft × 75
ASP○ unlit

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

23
41% of ops
782 land · 120 TO
32
31% of ops
603 land · 37 TO
05
18% of ops
351 land · 454 TO
14
10% of ops
186 land · 157 TO
Runway 23 carries 41% of operations (782 landings, 120 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 32 at 31%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

23 782 landings
UA 2%
32 603 landings
UA 2%
05 351 landings
UA 4%
14 186 landings
UA 3%
Approaches to 23 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (14 UA events from 782 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
51.1
flights/day · 1,534 total
Busy hour (local)
1pm
also 12pm · 2pm
Day vs night
86%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–2pm local, averaging 51.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (47.2 vs 55.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

494 · 39%
411 · 32%
65 · 5%
60 · 5%
31 · 2%
25 · 2%
Activity is led by (39% of 1,273 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.000 —
UNICOM 123.000 —
AWOS 118.675 —
VERO BEA 132.250 —
OTHER 132.250 —
VERO BEA 370.900 —
OTHER 370.900 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMA
Mag var:
6° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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wolfgangx
12/14/2019
Nice lunch spot
Good on airport restaurant
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