Orr Regional Airport

Orr Regional Airport (ICAO: KORB, FAA LID: ORB) is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Orr, a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States.[2]

Orr Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Orr
ServesOrr, Minnesota
LocationLeiding Township, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Elevation AMSL1,311 ft / 400 m
Coordinates48°00′57″N 092°51′22″W
WebsiteOrrAirport.com
Map
ORB
Location of airport in Minnesota / United States
ORB
ORB (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 4,000 1,220 Asphalt
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2014)2,500
Based aircraft (2017)10
Sources: Minnesota DOT,[1] FAA[2]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned ORB by the FAA[2] but has no designation from the IATA[3] (which assigned ORB to Örebro Airport in Örebro, Sweden[4]).

Facilities and aircraft

Orr Regional Airport covers an area of 332 acres (134 ha) at an elevation of 1,311 feet (400 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with an asphalt surface measuring 4,000 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m).[2]

For the 12-month period ending May 31, 2014, the airport had 2,500 general aviation aircraft operations; an average of 208 per month. In March 2017, there were 10 aircraft based at this airport; all 10 single-engine.[2]

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References
  1. "Orr Regional Airport" (PDF). Airport Directory. Minnesota DOT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2008-08-08.
  2. FAA Airport Master Record for ORB (Form 5010 PDF), effective Mar 2, 2017.
  3. "KORB - Orr, Minnesota - Orr Regional Airport". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
  4. "ORB / ESOE - Örebro-Bofors Airport, Sweden". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2009-08-08.
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