Flabob Airport
RIR · KRIR · Riverside/Rubidoux/, California · Riverside County · map
Flabob Airport is a public-use airport owned by Flabob Airport, LLC, 3 miles northwest of Riverside/Rubidoux/, California, 767 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 3,190 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
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What is the airport code for Flabob Airport?
Its FAA code is RIR, and its ICAO code is KRIR.
Where is Flabob Airport?
It is 3 miles northwest of Riverside/Rubidoux/, California, 767 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Flabob Airport?
Its one runway, 06/24, is 3,190 feet long, asphalt.
Does Flabob Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at Flabob Airport?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas.
Are there flight schools at Flabob Airport?
9 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it, including California Baptist University and Riverside Flight Academy LLC. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Flabob Airport?
34 pilot examiners and 44 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Flabob Airport…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA RIR · ICAO KRIR
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Owner
- Flabob Airport, LLC
- Elevation
- 767 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 700 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- On the chart
- Los Angeles sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1942
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,190 × 50 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 06: trees 25 ft high 310 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure · Class C airspace SOUTH-SW | 135.4 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Also here
- flight instruction
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Riverside Airport (3 nm southwest), March Arb Airport (10 nm southeast), Ontario International (10 nm northwest), Chino Airport (11 nm west).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in California · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Predates 1958 FA act.
- Mtn 1340 feet above sea level 3/4 mile southeast of airport +20 feet cross on top.
- Dusk to dawn. Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 06/24 - the common traffic frequency.
- Night pattern altitude 1000 feet above ground level around the mountain.
- Runway 06/24 non-standard medium-intensity runway lights gtr than 10 feet from runway edge.
- Runway 24 aft takeoff turn left 10 degrees; stay north of riverbed.
- Runway 24 calm wind runway.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Riverside/Rubidoux/ from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Riverside/Rubidoux/, CA as the owner's town.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- California Baptist University 19 aircraft · Riverside, 3 miles away California Baptist University is a Christ-centered private university in Riverside, California, with over 12,600 students across on-campus and online programs.
- Riverside Flight Academy LLC 9 aircraft · Riverside, 3 miles away
- Nexten Flight Academy 1 aircraft · Riverside, 3 miles away NextGen Aviation Academy is a flight school operating at Riverside Municipal Airport (KRAL) and Redlands Municipal Airport (KREI) in Southern California.
- San Bernardino Community College District 3 aircraft · San Bernardino, 12 miles away San Bernardino Valley College is a community college in San Bernardino, California, part of the San Bernardino Community College District.
- Draco Flight School 15 aircraft · Chino, 13 miles away
- Cal-Aerofab Flight Academy INC 9 aircraft · Chino, 13 miles away Cal-Aerofab Flight Academy is a non-profit flight school based in Chino, California that provides aircraft maintenance training and flight experience to participants.
- Top Flight Aviation INC 9 aircraft · Corona, 13 miles away Top Flight Aviation is an FAA-certified flight school based at Corona Municipal Airport in Corona, California.
- Dubois Aviation INC 8 aircraft · Chino, 13 miles away DuBois Aviation is a flight school at Chino Airport in California that provides one-on-one flight instruction for private pilot, instrument, commercial, and flight instructor certificates in both airplanes and helicopters.
- Aeroclub 494 CORP 1 aircraft · Corona, 13 miles away
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
34 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 33 for private pilot, 29 for commercial and instrument, 10 for airline transport pilot, 22 for flight instructor, 2 for sport pilot, 3 for type ratings; 28 for airplanes, 15 for multi-engine airplanes, 6 for helicopters, 2 for gliders. Also nearby: 5 sport aviation examiners, 44 aviation medical examiners, 10 mechanic examiners, 7 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 7 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 26 engineering representatives, 1 parachute rigger examiner, 37 training center evaluators, 4 training center examiners, 1 administrative pilot examiner.
- Leo M Bell private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, military competency, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, helicopters · Riverside, CA (3 nm) · (951) 906-7283 · [email protected]
- Thomas Hamm private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Riverside, CA (3 nm) · (951) 347-2770 · [email protected]
- Cody Patrick Reynolds private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, type ratings, instructor renewals, military competency, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Cody Reynolds DPE Office Located inside Hangar 103. Northwest corner of 2 story hangar at midfield · Corona, CA (11 nm) · (951) 452-2987 · [email protected]
- James Mason Reid private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Flying Tigers · Chino, CA (11 nm) · (909) 973-7213 · [email protected]
- Mark DiLullo private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, type ratings, private pilot (proficiency), instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Threshold - Conference Room Hangar #3 · Chino, CA (11 nm) · (909) 227-6294 · [email protected]
- Michael Patrick Zemlock private pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, commercial pilot; helicopters · Chino, CA (11 nm) · (909) 489-8546 · [email protected]
- Taylor Deley private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Corona Airport · Corona, CA (11 nm) · (714) 381-4286 · [email protected]
- Kenneth Warren Earl private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Rancho Cucamonga, CA (13 nm) · (909) 921-4474 · [email protected]
All 176 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- DPRE: Designated Parachute Rigger Examiner: tests candidates for the parachute rigger certificate.
- TCE: Training Center Evaluator: gives tests at a simulator training center.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 25 since 1982, 2 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 25 since 1982 · 2 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in California 9,069 since 1982 · 1,087 in the last ten years
- California Baptist University 19 aircraft · university or college with a flight programme
- Riverside Flight Academy LLC 9 aircraft · flight school
- Nexten Flight Academy 1 aircraft · flight school
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in California 244 landing places
- California 27,658 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/RIR.json.
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 27, 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.