KRBL

VFR

RED BLUFF MUNI

RED BLUFF · CALIFORNIA

Elev
352.3'
Longest RWY
5,431'15/33
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR20:54Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KRBL
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,352.3'
MSL · field 352.3' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 33
H/W +4 · X/W 1 kt R

METAR & TAF KRBL

Current METAR

Observed 20:54Z

KRBL 272054Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT055 19/06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01890056 58010
Wind
VAR @ 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
19°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
818 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
2 NM S
VFR sectional
KLAMATH FALLS
ARTCC
ZOA · OAKLAND
NOTAM facility
RBL (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
R. SCOTT MILLER
Address
555 WASHINGTON ST, RED BLUFF CA 96080

Flight service · Hours

FSS RIU
RANCHO MURIETA1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0700-DUSK

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
000° · 4 kt
RWY 33
331°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
1 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 33

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 33 · 331° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,352 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
15/33Favored151° / 331°5,431 ftASPH15 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
15PAPI 2-box left(3°)
33VASI 4-box left(3°)

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 15
KRBL · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
Low pressure
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AMB,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery, if unable to contact on Flight Service Station frequency, contact Oakland Air Route Traffic Control Center at 510-745-3380.Show FAA
  • Taxiways have highway type edge reflectors.Show FAA
  • Runway 15 is the calm wind runway.Show FAA
  • Ultralight activity occurs on and in vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Runway 15 and 33 have runway end identifier lights activated. Runway 15 has a precision approach path indicator and runway 33 has a visual approach slope indicator. Medium intensity runway lights are on runways 15 and 33 and are controlled by the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLAutomated credit card fuel system is available 24 hours for 100LL fuel.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Traffic pattern altitude is 1500 feet above ground level for touch-and-go operations and 1000 feet above ground level for all others.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KRBL

Answer card
ICAO
KRBL
Name
RED BLUFF MUNI
Location
RED BLUFF, CALIFORNIA
Elevation
352.3 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,352.3 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
15/33 · 5,431 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
17°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 4 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 33

Red Bluff Muni sits in Red Bluff, California at 352.3 ft MSL. It has one runway, 15/33, which is 5,431 ft long. The field is non-towered. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0. No ILS approaches are published here. Plan with the current chart and the weather you actually have.

The published pattern altitude is 1,500 ft AGL for touch-and-go operations. For all other operations, use 1,000 ft AGL. Runway 15 is the calm wind runway. That is useful on a hot day when you are deciding which way to set up. The runway lights are medium intensity and are controlled on CTAF. Runway end identifier lights are installed on both ends. Runway 15 also has a PAPI. Runway 33 has a VASI.

Cardan Aircraft Services is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. The 100LL system is automated and available 24 hours. Taxiways have highway type edge reflectors. Ultralight activity occurs on and near the airport. Keep your scan active in the pattern and on taxi. If you need clearance delivery and cannot reach Flight Service, the published backup is Oakland ARTCC at 510-745-3380.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KRBL for normal arrivals and touch-and-goes?
The published pattern altitude is 1,000 ft AGL for all operations other than touch-and-go. For touch-and-go operations, use 1,500 ft AGL.
Is Red Bluff Muni towered?
No. KRBL is non-towered. Use CTAF 123.0 for local traffic calls.
What runway is usually favored at KRBL in calm winds?
Runway 15 is the calm wind runway per the published remarks. Check the wind before departure because the field only has one runway, 15/33.
Does KRBL have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for KRBL. Verify current approach options in the current FAA Chart Supplement before you go.
Which FBO is on the field at KRBL?
Cardan Aircraft Services is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.
Is 100LL available after hours at Red Bluff Muni?
Yes. The published remarks say the 100LL system is automated and available 24 hours. Confirm access details with Cardan Aircraft Services if you need help on arrival.
What runway lighting does KRBL have at night?
Runways 15 and 33 have medium intensity runway lights controlled by CTAF. Both ends have runway end identifier lights. Runway 15 has a PAPI. Runway 33 has a VASI.
Are there any traffic or pattern cautions at KRBL?
Yes. Ultralight activity occurs on and near the airport. Taxiways also have highway type edge reflectors. Keep a sharp lookout during taxi and in the pattern.

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