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Okeechobee County Airport

27.26280°N
-80.84980°W
ARR / DAY
30
▲ 3.0%
DEP / DAY
17
▲ 0.0%

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 30 arrivals and 17 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

5h ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
4828 m
Ceil
—
METAR KOBE 140915Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR FEW001 23/23 A3001 RMK AO2

Runways

2 installed

5,000 FT MAX
05/23
5,000 ft × 150
ASP● LITMED
14/32
4,000 ft × 150
ASP○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

32
34% of ops
533 land · 36 TO
23
32% of ops
507 land · 115 TO
05
23% of ops
364 land · 257 TO
14
10% of ops
161 land · 199 TO
Runway 32 carries 34% of operations (533 landings, 36 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 23 at 32%.

Approach quality

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

32 533 landings
UA 1%
23 507 landings
UA 0%
05 364 landings
UA 1%
14 161 landings
UA 1%
Approaches to 32 show a 1% unstable-approach rate (3 UA events from 533 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
54.4
flights/day · 1,633 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 1pm · 12pm
Day vs night
87%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–2pm local, averaging 54.4 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.4× weekday (72.6 vs 50.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

518 · 39%
435 · 32%
59 · 4%
54 · 4%
28 · 2%
28 · 2%
Activity is led by (39% of 1,339 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

peak 9 AM · 1 movement every 360 s
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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