Dallas Executive Airport
RBD · KRBD · Dallas, TX · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:50 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:17 AM | 11:17Z |
| Sunrise | 06:43 AM | 11:43Z |
| Sunset | 08:23 PM | 01:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:50 PM | 01:50Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 129° mag · 135° true
- Dimensions
- 7,136 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Displaced thr
- 1,085 ft
- CTAF
- 127.25
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 653 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 42 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 457 ft R of centerline
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 657 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 6,766 / 7,136 / 6,622 / 5,537 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 7,136 ft | |
| 17/35 | 3,800 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Executive”Taxi & takeoff
“Executive”Departure & arrival
“Lone Star”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (11 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 118.1 | GREGS STAR · HERBZ STAR · JFRYE STAR |
| 124.3 | FINGR STAR |
| 125.2 | BOTCH DP · DALLAS AREA DP · DODJE STAR · GARLAND DP · JOE POOL DP · NANDR RNAV DP · REEKO STAR |
| 125.275 | FINGR STAR · SLANT STAR |
| 125.9 | DODJE STAR |
| 135.975 | SWVAY STAR |
| 282.275 | FINGR STAR |
| 306.95 | GREGS STAR · HERBZ STAR · JFRYE STAR |
| 308.4 | FINGR STAR · SLANT STAR |
| 343.65 | APCH/P DEP/P · BOTCH DP · DALLAS AREA DP · DODJE STAR · GARLAND DP · JOE POOL DP · NANDR RNAV DP · REEKO STAR |
| 379.9 | SWVAY STAR |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 31
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 31 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.75 (RBD) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
CVE 116.20 · TTT 113.10 · FUZ 115.70 · +1
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE · Cowboy | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | High | r166° / 12.7 NM |
| TTT · Maverick | VOR/DME | 113.10 · 78X | High | r136° / 14.3 NM |
| FUZ · Ranger | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | High | r122° / 20.1 NM |
| NFW · Nas Jrb Fort Worth | TACAN | 108.70 · 24X | — | r097° / 29.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KRBD / RBD
- Coordinates
- 32.6809, -96.8682
- Elevation
- 660 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0700-2100
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 0700-2100; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- Weather station
- ASOS · 126.35 · ☎ 214-330-5317
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- RBD
- Attendance
- ALL 0600-2000
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1948/09
- Distance from city
- 6 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWYS 13/31& 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 127.25 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 13: 4-light PAPI (left) · 31: 4-light PAPI (right) · 17: 4-light PAPI (right).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
Lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWYS 13/31& 17/35 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL AVBL 24 HR.
Obstructions
- 25 FT TREES, 0-199 FT DSTC, 399 FT R. 15 FT CONC WALL, 0 FT DSTC, 385 L.
- APCH SLOPE 0:1 TO DSPLCD THLD OVR 20 FT TREES, 0 FT DSTC, 395 FT R.
Attendance
- ON CALL AFT HRS.
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Nearby airports
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About KRBD
Dallas Executive Airport (RBD · KRBD) is an airport in Dallas, TX, at 660 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 7,136 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRBD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KRBD have a control tower?
Yes. Dallas Executive Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KRBD?
Dallas Executive Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 7,136 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KRBD?
Dallas Executive Airport is in Dallas, TX, at an elevation of 660 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.6809, -96.8682.
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