Red Bluff Municipal Airport
RBL · KRBL · Red Bluff, CA · 352 ft elevation · var 17E · Non-towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KRBL / RBL
- Coordinates
- 40.1507, -122.2520
- Elevation
- 352 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- Sectional chart
- KLAMATH FALLS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RANCHO MURIETA
- NOTAM facility
- RBL
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-DUSK
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1948/04
- Distance from city
- 2 S
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:07 AM | 12:07Z |
| Sunrise | 05:40 AM | 12:40Z |
| Sunset | 08:42 PM | 03:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:15 PM | 04:15Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWY 15 & VASI RWY 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 15: 2-light PAPI (left) · 33: VASI.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 15 · 151°
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
5,431 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 151° mag · 168° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- 331° mag · 348° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- VASI (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 5,431 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | 120.775 | |
| CNTR | 132.2 | OAKLAND CNTR |
| RDO | 122.4 | RANCHO RDO |
| UNIC | 123 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RBL · Red Bluff | VORTAC | 115.70 | r329° / 3.2 NM |
| RDD · Redding | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r157° / 21.3 NM |
| CIC · Chico | VOR-DME | 109.80 | r303° / 28.6 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- TWYS HAVE HWY TYPE EDGE REFLECTORS.
- ULTRALIGHT ACT ON AND INVOF ARPT.
- RWY 15 CALM WIND RWY.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWY 15 & VASI RWY 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.
- TPA: 1500 AGL TBJT OPS; 1000 AGL ALL OTHERS.
- AUTOMATED CREDIT CARD FUEL SYSTEM 24 HRS.
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About KRBL
Red Bluff Municipal Airport (RBL · KRBL) is an airport in Red Bluff, CA, at 352 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,431 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRBL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KRBL have a control tower?
No. Red Bluff Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KRBL?
Red Bluff Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,431 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KRBL?
Red Bluff Municipal Airport is in Red Bluff, CA, at an elevation of 352 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.1507, -122.2520.
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