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KRBD · RBD

Dallas Executive Airport

32.68090°N
-96.86820°W
ARR / DAY
72
14.2%
DEP / DAY
79
14.3%

Dallas Executive Airport (KRBD/RBD) is a small general aviation airport located in Dallas, TX. It features 2 runways with the longest being 7,136 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 72 arrivals and 79 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2h ago
Temp
93°F
Wind
9 kts
200°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KRBD 062353Z 20009KT 10SM CLR 34/20 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP121 T03440200 10367 20339 55005

Runway intelligence

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

17
64% of ops
1,576 land · 2,046 TO
35
16% of ops
393 land · 62 TO
13
16% of ops
379 land · 185 TO
31
4% of ops
96 land · 40 TO
Runway 17 carries 64% of operations (1,576 landings, 2,046 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 35 at 16%.

Approach quality

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

17 1,576 landings
UA 17%GA 0.1%
35 393 landings
UA 35%
13 379 landings
UA 18%GA 0.3%
31 96 landings
UA 11%GA 3.1%
Approaches to 17 show a 17% unstable-approach rate (264 UA events from 1,576 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
96.8
flights/day · 2,905 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 8pm · 3pm
Day vs night
60%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–5pm local, averaging 96.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (79.6 vs 108.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (33% of 2,176 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 127.250
TWR 127.250 0700-2100
GND 119.475 0700-2100
ATIS 126.350 0700-2100
APCH 125.200
APCH 343.650
UNICOM 122.950
OTHER 118.100
JFRYE ST 118.100
HERBZ ST 118.100
GREGS ST 118.100
CD/P 118.625 0700-2100
OTHER 118.625 0700-2100
EMERG 121.500 0700-2100
OTHER 124.300
FINGR ST 124.300
GARLAND 125.200
DALLAS A 125.200
BOTCH DP 125.200
JOE POOL 125.200
REEKO ST 125.200
NANDR RN 125.200
DODJE ST 125.200
OTHER 125.200
FINGR ST 125.275
SLANT ST 125.275
OTHER 125.275
DODJE ST 125.900
OTHER 125.900
LCL/P 127.250 0700-2100
SWVAY ST 135.975
OTHER 135.975
OTHER 282.275
FINGR ST 282.275
GREGS ST 306.950
HERBZ ST 306.950
JFRYE ST 306.950
OTHER 306.950
FINGR ST 308.400
OTHER 308.400
SLANT ST 308.400
OTHER 343.650
NANDR RN 343.650
JOE POOL 343.650
REEKO ST 343.650
DODJE ST 343.650
BOTCH DP 343.650
DALLAS A 343.650
GARLAND 343.650
OTHER 379.900
SWVAY ST 379.900
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZFW
Mag var:
6° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 12 PM · 1 movement every 300 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

1
rstan
04/11/2013
My First Flight
Red Bird was the airport that I first flew in a private plane a Piper Tri pacer
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