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KRBD · RBD

Dallas Executive Airport

32.68090°N
-96.86820°W
ARR / DAY
41
33.3%
DEP / DAY
46
29.9%

Dallas Executive Airport (KRBD/RBD) is a small general aviation airport located in Dallas, TX. It features 2 runways with the longest being 6,451 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 41 arrivals and 46 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

5m ago
Temp
90°F
Wind
6 kts
160°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KRBD 160253Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP164 T03220194 53008

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

17
67% of ops
2,892 land · 3,465 TO
13
15% of ops
649 land · 418 TO
35
11% of ops
484 land · 50 TO
31
7% of ops
289 land · 235 TO
Runway 17 carries 67% of operations (2,892 landings, 3,465 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 13 at 15%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

17 2,892 landings
UA 6%
13 649 landings
UA 9%
35 484 landings
UA 30%
31 289 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 17 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (169 UA events from 2,892 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
86.1
flights/day · 2,582 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 5pm · 2pm
Day vs night
67%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–3pm local, averaging 86.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (74.4 vs 94.6 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (29% of 1,954 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 127.250
TWR 127.250 0700-2100
GND 119.475 0700-2100
ATIS 126.350 0700-2100
APCH 125.200
APCH 343.650
UNICOM 122.950
OTHER 118.100
GREGS ST 118.100
JFRYE ST 118.100
HERBZ ST 118.100
OTHER 118.625 0700-2100
CD/P 118.625 0700-2100
EMERG 121.500 0700-2100
OTHER 124.300
FINGR ST 124.300
OTHER 125.200
BOTCH DP 125.200
REEKO ST 125.200
GARLAND 125.200
NANDR RN 125.200
DODJE ST 125.200
DALLAS A 125.200
JOE POOL 125.200
OTHER 125.275
SLANT ST 125.275
FINGR ST 125.275
OTHER 125.900
DODJE ST 125.900
LCL/P 127.250 0700-2100
OTHER 135.975
SWVAY ST 135.975
OTHER 282.275
FINGR ST 282.275
OTHER 306.950
GREGS ST 306.950
JFRYE ST 306.950
HERBZ ST 306.950
OTHER 308.400
FINGR ST 308.400
SLANT ST 308.400
OTHER 343.650
JOE POOL 343.650
DALLAS A 343.650
GARLAND 343.650
REEKO ST 343.650
BOTCH DP 343.650
DODJE ST 343.650
NANDR RN 343.650
OTHER 379.900
SWVAY ST 379.900
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZFW
Mag var:
6° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 10 AM · 1 movement every 300 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
rstan
4/11/2013
My First Flight
Red Bird was the airport that I first flew in a private plane a Piper Tri pacer
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