Roben-Hood (RQB)

Airport information: Big Rapids, MI, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

ICAO code: KRQB
FAA identifier: RQB
FAA site number: 09581.*A
City / state: Big Rapids, MI
County: Mecosta
Time zone: America/Detroit
Reference point: 43°43'22.12" N
85°30'19.15" W
Elevation: 994.2 ft (surveyed)
Magnetic variation: 6° W (2030)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, City of Big Rapids
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 629 acres
From downtown: 2 NM northwest
Sectional chart: Chicago
Activated: 04/1940

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: All months, mon-fri, 0800-1700
All months, sat, 0800-1500
Fuel: 100LL, Jet A+
Airframe / engine repair: Major / major
Transient storage: Hangar, tie-downs
Other services: Air ambulance, flight instruction, aircraft rental
ARTCC: Minneapolis (ZMP)
Flight service: Lansing (LAN)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: RQB
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: No
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
Airport manager: Steve Schroeder, Fire Chief
231-796-5600
Last FAA inspection: 05/07/2024

FAA remarks

Birds and deer on and in the vicinity of airport.
Admin building aces: press 5, then 3 and 2 simultaneous, then 1.
For CD contact Minneapolis ARTCC at 651-463-5588.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

ICAO code: KRQB
FAA identifier: RQB
Location: Big Rapids, MI, United States
Elevation: 994.2 ft
Time zone: America/Detroit
Coordinates: 43.72281, -85.50532

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
10 / 28	5,003 × 75 ft	Asphalt, good, porous friction course
14 / 32	2,699 × 75 ft	Asphalt, good

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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