# Roben Hood Airport (WBR / KRQB)

**Roben Hood Airport** (IATA: WBR, ICAO: KRQB) is a small airport in Big Rapids, Michigan, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,003 ft (1,525 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/krqb

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: WBR / KRQB
- FAA: RQB
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Big Rapids, Michigan, United States
- Opened: Apr 1940
- Elevation: 994 ft / 303 m
- Coordinates: 43.7226, -85.5041
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,003 ft / 1,525 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/Detroit
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roben%E2%80%93Hood_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7341122
- Weather station: KRQB
- Ident: KRQB

## Timeline

- Apr 1940: Roben Hood Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 5,003 ft / 1,525 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 090° / 270° | yes |
| 14/32 | 2,699 ft / 823 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 143° / 323° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,003 ft / 1,525 m | =6,395 of 29,858 | =2,238 in North America | =1,831 in US |
| Elevation | 994 ft / 303 m | =17,818 of 43,403 | =7,959 in North America | =6,375 in US |
| Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 121.125 |
| CNTR | MINNEAPOLIS CNTR | 120.850 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [38C](https://dromopedia.com/airports/38c.md) Cain Field · 8.5 mi / 14 km
- [2MI9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2mi9.md) Capen Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [MI31](https://dromopedia.com/airports/krct.md) Nartron Field · 12 mi / 20 km
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- [0C5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/0c5.md) Canadian Lakes Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/krqb/data