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KPRB · Paso Robles Municipal Airport

ICAO · US · 27 NTSB events

ID KPRB FAA PRB Elev 840 ft Lat 35° 40.37' N Lon 120° 37.62' 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

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 6,008 ft. Max gradient: 0.61%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
01 28.5° 6,008 ft 150 ft ASP Yes 0.19%
19 208.5° 6,008 ft 150 ft ASP Yes 0.19%
13 143.8° 4,701 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.61%
31 323.8° 4,701 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.61%

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 · 4 frequencies

  • ASOS ASOS 132.175
  • CNTR OAKLAND CNTR 128.700
  • RDO HAWTHORNE RDO 122.400
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 123.000

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  • VORTAC PRB

    Paso Robles

    114.30 MHz · DME 114.30 · LO · MEDIUM

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 2 matched · 14 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 HIRL Rwy 01–19, MIRL Rwy 13–31, PAPI Rwys 19 and 31, Rwy H1 perimeter lgts. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate HIRL Rwy 01–19, MIRL Rwy 13–31, PAPI Rwys 19 and 31, Rwy H1 perimeter lgts. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

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All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate HIRL Rwy 01–19, MIRL Rwy 13–31, PAPI Rwys 19 and 31, Rwy H1 perimeter lgts. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT HIRL Rwy 01–19, MIRL Rwy 13–31, PAPI Rwys 19 and 31, Rwy H1 perimeter lgts—CTAF

  • Airport attended 1500–0200Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1500–0200Z‡.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (14 sentences)
  • ·240 CALIFORNIA PASO ROBLES MUNI (PRB)(KPRB) 4 NE UTC–8(–7DT) N35º40.37´ W120º37.63´ 839 B NOTAM FILE PRB RWY 01–19: H6008X150 (ASPH–GRVD) S–60, D–106, 2S–134, 2D–150 HIRL RWY 19: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 37´.
  • ·RWY 13–31: H4701X100 (ASPH) S–30, D–50, 2D–90 MIRL 0.6% up SE RWY 31: PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 38´.
  • ·Fee for call out svc otr hrs, 805–246–1443.
  • ·PPR for acft over 80,000 lbs, contact airport manager 805–237–3877.
  • ·Rwy 19 designated calm wind rwy.
  • ·V22 osprey arpt ops rstrd to btn 0700 to 1530 local.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 805-237-3877
  • ·ASOS 120.125 (805) 239–3593.
  • ·CTAF/UNICOM 123.0 RCO 122.4 (HAWTHORNE RADIO) ®OAKLAND CENTER APP/DEP CON 128.7 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD if una to ctc on FSS freq, ctc Oakland ARTCC at 510-745-3380.
  • ·(VL) (L) VORTACW 114.3 PRB Chan 90 N35º40.35´ W120º37.63´ at fld. 817/16E.
  • ·TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 120º–140º byd 27 NM blo 8,000´ DME unusable: 120º–140º byd 27 NM blo 8,000´ VOR unusable: 128º–138º byd 40 NM blo 6,000´ 128º–138º byd 46 NM 139º–283º byd 40 NM 290º–295º byd 40 NM 325º–127º byd 40 NM • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • HELIPAD H1: H100X100 (ASPH) PERIMETER LGTS HELIPORT REMARKS: Helipad H1 perimeter lgts.
  • ·H1 standard helipad markings.
  • ·LOS ANGELES H–4H, L–3C, 7A IAP, AD SW, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

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FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

27 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

27

since 1982

Fatal

4

14.8% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

2

≈ 0.2/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 44,000 ops in 2024

2024 total

44,000

10-yr total

354,689

2024 mix

AC/AT 7% · GA 88% · Mil 6%

Events / million ops

5.6

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.84

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=27

  • Engine failure / power loss 5
  • Loss of control 4
  • Other 4
  • Stall / spin 3
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 2
  • Gear-up landing 2
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 2
  • Runway excursion 2

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2013-03-11 Waco UPF-7 · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2005-04-19 Beech 35-C33A · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2024-04-19 CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22T · Loss of control · IMC · day →
2018-03-06 Piper PA28R · Engine failure · night →
2015-11-07 CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22T · Gear-up · VMC · day →
2011-10-21 Piper PA46R · Engine failure · IMC · night →
2009-03-25 REIMUS Sonex FR1 · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2007-12-30 Cirrus Design Corp. SR22 · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
2007-07-13 Eurocopter France AS350 B3 · CFIT · VMC · day →
2006-03-26 Piper PA-28-180 · Runway excursion · VMC · day →
2004-05-28 Wilson Avid Bandit · Engine failure · VMC · day →
2002-07-25 Cessna 172P · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · night →
2001-06-24 Hughes 269A · Hard landing · VMC · day →
2000-09-02 Aeronca 7AC · Runway excursion · VMC · day →
1999-06-19 Cessna 182A · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1999-05-26 Cessna 150L · Weather · VMC · day →
1996-07-02 Davis CHALLENGER I CW · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1996-06-05 Robinson R22 BETA · Loss of control · VMC · day →
1995-06-17 Harmon Dolphin · Loss of control · IMC · day →
1995-06-17 Cessna,BALL 182A,GREAT LAKES 2T-1AK · Ground collision · VMC · day →
1990-05-03 Cessna 140 · Weather · VMC · day →
1990-04-17 Piper PA46 · Gear-up · VMC · day →
1989-10-07 Piper PA-38-112 · Other · VMC · day →
1989-06-20 Cessna 340 · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →
1985-05-04 EARNST,Cessna Skybolt,150 · Other · VMC · day →
1984-12-01 Cessna 152 · Other · VMC · day →
1984-09-20 Bell 206B · Other · IMC · day →

Designees in CA

CFI Flight Instructors 5,776 A&P Mechanics 22,561 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 139 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 25 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 17 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 20 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 45 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 66 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 126 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 38 ODA Organizational Designations 11 Schools Flight Schools 243 FBO Fixed Base Operators 209 Clubs Flying Clubs 82 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 56 EAA EAA Chapters 63

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Eric Alan Cook Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Mark Thomas Donnelly Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Daniel Robert Gudgel Lemoore CA 55 nm
James Eric Brannan Fresno CA 78 nm
Jimmy Louis Shamp Fresno CA 78 nm
Donna Marie Webster Bakersfield CA 80 nm
Todd Hunter Schultz Bakersfield CA 80 nm
Margaret Watt Hollister CA 80 nm
Steven Buckley Johnson Goleta CA 83 nm
Scott Richard Siemiller Winton CA 103 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
Gary Louis Alloian Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Michael John Molnar Jr Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Rodney Clyde Philbrick Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Kendall Keith Pearson Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Susan Ann Mahler Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Eric Alan Cook Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Derek Adam Baer Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Shelly Diane Funk Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Kevin Lin Strange Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Michael Orante Perez Paso Robles CA 4 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
Martin Kemp Caskey Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Steven William Ells Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Rodney Clyde Philbrick Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Charles Grant Wentworth Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Michael Orante Perez Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Thomas Louis Pecharich Paso Robles CA 4 nm
David Gregory Moore Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Timothy O Bayer Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Thomas W Brink Paso Robles CA 4 nm
Phillip John Darnell Paso Robles CA 4 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Golden State Propeller, Inc
San Luis Obispo, CA
 25 nm
San Luis Avionics, Inc.
San Luis Obispo, CA
 26 nm
ACI Jet AOG
San Luis Obispo, CA
 26 nm
Alta Aircraft Detailing LLC
Kingsburg, CA
 74 nm
Pacific Coast Avionics
Fresno, CA
 75 nm
Advancetech Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Salinas, CA
 76 nm
T & P Aero Refinishers
Salinas, CA
 77 nm
Megahertz Avionics, Inc.
Bakersfield, CA
 79 nm
Coastal Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Santa Barbara, CA
 84 nm
Belardi Interiors, Inc
Watsonville, CA
 94 nm

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