Orangeburg Municipal
OGB · KOGB · Orangeburg, South Carolina · Orangeburg County · map
Orangeburg Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Orangeburg, 2 miles south of Orangeburg, South Carolina, 195 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 17/35, is 5,399 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A) and about 38 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 6,500 takeoffs and landings a year. About 4 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
Weather right now KOGB · observed 5:53 pm EDT (21:53 UTC), 63 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the east-northeast (070°) at 7 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 77°F (25°C), dew point 53°F (12°C)
- Altimeter 30.02 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 1:24 pm EDT (17:24 UTC), good until Wed 2:00 pm EDT (18:00 UTC)
- From Tue 2:00 pm EDT (18:00 UTC): wind from the east-northeast at 9 knots, gusting to 17, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 25,000 feet VFR
- From Tue 8:00 pm EDT (00:00 UTC): wind from the east-northeast at 4 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 25,000 feet VFR
- From Wed 10:00 am EDT (14:00 UTC): wind from the east-northeast at 6 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 25,000 feet VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KOGB 062153Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 25/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02500117
TAF KOGB 061724Z 0618/0718 06009G17KT P6SM FEW250 FM070000 06004KT P6SM FEW250 FM071400 06006KT P6SM FEW250
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA OGB · ICAO KOGB
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Orangeburg
- Elevation
- 195 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Charlotte sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1937
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 5,399 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 05/23 | 4,508 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 17: PAPI, two lights on the left, omnidirectional approach lights (ODALS), tree 76 ft high 2,449 ft from the end
- Runway 35: PAPI, two lights on the left, omnidirectional approach lights (ODALS)
- Runway 05: VASI, four boxes on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, tree 32 ft high 425 ft from the end
- Runway 23: tree 75 ft high 1,045 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Approach and departure | 124.15 | |
| Ogb and automated weather (ASOS) | 118.525 | |
| Apt Remark 3 With Gco Freq | 125.675 | · Gco available on frequency 125.675 monitored by columbia approach control. |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 803-536-3901.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 6,500, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Orangeburg from the FAA register
18 aircraft are registered to owners in Orangeburg, South Carolina: 13 piston singles, 4 business jets, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in South Carolina.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 10 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1958.
- Activate odals runway 17/35, runway end identifier lights runway 23 and runway 17/35; medium-intensity runway lights runway 05/23 and runway 17/35 - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 17 and 35 oper continuously.
- Runway 05 VASI out of service indefinitely.
- Runway 05 has marked power lines 1000 feet from thld.
- Gco available on frequency 125.675 monitored by columbia approach control.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.