Airports / California / RIR
Flabob Airport.
Riverside, California · 764 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.7/5
Google rating
156 ratings
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Operators based
764
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#19 / 152
California airports by Google rating
4.7★ across 156 Google ratings , ranked against 152 rated CA fields.
3 nm
To the nearest alternate
Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Flabob Airport (KRIR / RIR) is a general aviation field serving Riverside, California. The field lies at an elevation of 764 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
RIR has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL, 3 nm), March Air Reserve Base (RIV, 10 nm), and Ontario International Airport (ONT, 10 nm). RIR offers a single 3,190-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the turboprop class.
Quotes for flights out of RIR vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from RIR, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KRIR. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Flabob Airport
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Fri 08:00-15:30 (office); airport attendance Mon-Fri 08:30-16:30
- Unicom 122.8
- Cafe
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KRIR
IATA
RIR
FAA / Local
RIR
Elevation
764 ft
Coordinates
33.9897° N · 117.4110° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs CA fields
state range -210–7,135 ft
At 764 ft, RIR sits higher than 66% of the 164 California fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,190 ft
- 06/243,190 ft × 50 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,190 ft
RIR's 3,190 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 3nmRALRiverside Municipal AirportRiverside
- 10nmRIVMarch Air Reserve BaseRiverside
- 10nmONTOntario International AirportOntario
- 11nmSBDSan Bernardino International AirportSan Bernardino
- 30nmSNAJohn Wayne Orange County International AirportSanta Ana
- 34nmKSLILos Alamitos Army Air FieldLos Alamitos
Location
Open the full mapKRIR · Flabob Airport · Riverside, CA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from RIR on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 168 nm | 47m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 275 nm | 1h 2m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 325 nm | 1h 9m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 483 nm | 1h 31m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 597 nm | 1h 47m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 607 nm | 1h 49m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 656 nm | 1h 56m |
| Denver (DEN) | 705 nm | 2h 2m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use RIR?
- Flabob Airport's longest paved runway is 3,190 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at RIR?
- Flabob Airport has one runway; the longest measures 3,190 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Flabob Airport?
- One FBO serves RIR: Flabob Airport. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to RIR?
- The closest alternate is Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL), about 3 nm away, followed by March Air Reserve Base (RIV) at 10 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from RIR to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Scottsdale about 1h 2m (275 nm), San Francisco about 1h 9m (325 nm), Salt Lake City about 1h 31m (483 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.