Rock County Airport (ICAO: KRBE, FAA LID: RBE) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) southwest of the central business district of Bassett, a city in Rock County, Nebraska, United States. It is owned by the Rock County Airport Authority.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is classified as a general aviation airport.[2]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Rock County Airport Authority | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Bassett, Nebraska | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 2,349 ft / 716 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°34′16″N 099°34′10″W / 42.57111°N 99.56944°W | ||||||||||||||
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Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned RBE by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned RBE to Ratanakiri Airport in Ratanakiri, Cambodia[4]).
Facilities and aircraft
editRock County Airport covers an area of 228 acres (92 ha) at an elevation of 2,349 feet (716 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 13/31 is 4,698 by 75 feet (1,432 x 23 m) with a concrete surface and 2/20 is 2,202 by 120 feet (671 x 37 m) with a turf surface.[1]
For the 12-month period ending June 25, 2020, the airport had 2,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 38 per week. At that time there were 9 aircraft based at this airport: 100% single-engine.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for RBE PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 10 August 2023.
- ^ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 4 (PDF, 1.61 MB) Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
- ^ "Bassett, Nebraska - Rock County Airport (ICAO: KRBE, FAA: RBE)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
- ^ "Ratanakiri, Cambodia (IATA: RBE)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 16 April 2010.
External links
edit- Aerial photo as of 17 April 1999 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for RBE, effective October 31, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for RBE
- AirNav airport information for RBE
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for RBE