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KORB · Orr Regional Airport

ICAO · US · 2 NTSB events

ID KORB FAA ORB Elev 1,311 ft Lat 48° 0.95' N Lon 92° 51.37' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.02%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
13 138° 4,000 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.02%
31 318° 4,000 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.02%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 3 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 118.325
  • CNTR MINNEAPOLIS CNTR 120.900
  • UNIC UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KORB on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 2 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RY 13/31; PAPI RY 13/31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RY 13/31; PAPI RY 13/31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RY 13/31; PAPI RY 13/31. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL RY 13/31; PAPI RY 13/31 - CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (2 sentences)
  • ·GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC & FLT SVCS.
  • ·FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588. 100LL AND JET A AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 3,150 ops in 1999

2024 total

2,500

10-yr total

25,000

2024 mix

AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

0.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=2

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Other 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1995-05-12 Cessna 180 · Other · day →
1994-08-29 Cessna 210L · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →

Designees in MN

CFI Flight Instructors 1,839 A&P Mechanics 4,413 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 39 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 7 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 8 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 3 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 5 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 8 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 23 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 18 ODA Organizational Designations 2 Schools Flight Schools 44 FBO Fixed Base Operators 81 Clubs Flying Clubs 28 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 3 EAA EAA Chapters 27

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Curtis Dale Grayson Cloquet MN 79 nm
William Stone Cloquet MN 79 nm
Brian Alan Bird Duluth MN 80 nm
Geary Lee Padden Duluth MN 80 nm
Curtis Dale Grayson Superior WI 88 nm
Paul Klomhaus Superior WI 88 nm
Mark Cook Bemidji MN 88 nm
Adam Lee Chunn Nevis MN 102 nm
George Phillip Felix Siren WI 136 nm
Henry James Kliner Crookston MN 152 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
David Radcliffe Ryan Moberg Cook MN 13 nm
Charlie Paul Lundblad Cook MN 13 nm
Michael Joseph Breen Tower MN 26 nm
John Herbert Burgess Jr Tower MN 26 nm
Brian Lee Johnson Tower MN 26 nm
Aaron Patrick Fena Chisholm MN 32 nm
Benjamin Mark Jacobson Chisholm MN 32 nm
Don Harold Sipola Virginia MN 32 nm
Thomas Richard Hablett Intl Falls MN 34 nm
William Anthony Mio Intl Falls MN 34 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Edward Fred Tausk Buyck MN 7 nm
Kevin Eugene Rice Cook MN 13 nm
Geoffrey Joseph Kisch Cook MN 13 nm
David Kent Dill Crane Lake MN 21 nm
Robert Jarrett Lepper Tower MN 26 nm
Steven Olaf Clemenson Tower MN 26 nm
Paul Attwood Stepan Tower MN 26 nm
Chad Robert Nevalainen Kabetogama MN 27 nm
John Albert Blackhurst Embarrass MN 28 nm
Richard Earl Pierce Embarrass MN 28 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Park Rapids Avionics
Park Rapids, MN
 112 nm
Top Flight Avionics
Menomonie, WI
 155 nm
Aviation Resources
Cumberland, WI
 155 nm
Perceptive Avionics
New Richmond, WI
 173 nm
RC Avionics, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 174 nm
Twin Cities Aviation, Inc.
Blaine, MN
 174 nm
Kindred Aircraft Maintenance
Kindred, ND
 188 nm
JetGlow Aviation
Oshkosh, WI
 301 nm
Spencer Avionics, Inc.
Spencer, IA
 307 nm
Chapin Aircraft Repair
Rock Rapids, IA
 307 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.