FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | 35A |
Lat/Long: | 34-41-13.0170N 081-38-28.1920W 34-41.216950N 081-38.469867W 34.6869492,-81.6411644 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 609.9 ft. / 185.9 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 06W (2000) |
From city: | 1 mile SW of UNION, SC |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 29379 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 09/1970 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | REIL RWY 23 OPR PHOTOCELL. MIRL RWY 05/23 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-0000; AFTER 0000 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 119.45 (864-427-1514) |
GREER APPROACH: | 119.4 [OPR 1100-0300Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2100Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD FED HOL, AND ACC FAMILY DAYS.] |
GREER DEPARTURE: | 119.4 [OPR 1100-0300Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2100Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD FED HOL, AND ACC FAMILY DAYS.] |
WX AWOS-3 at LUX (19 nm SW): | 123.975 (864-682-3639) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 135.35/263.125 (OWING RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
SPAr148/25.1 | | SPARTANBURG VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 02W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
UNION COUNTY | | at field | | 326 | | 06W | | UOT | ..- --- - |
CHESTER | | 261/22.5 | | 220 | | 06W | | DCM | -.. -.-. -- |
ENOREE | | 006/22.6 | | 278 | | 07W | | EOE | . --- . |
FIRST RIVER | | 190/34.0 | | 417 | | 06W | | SLP | ... .-.. .--. |
STONIA | | 224/38.5 | | 260 | | 06W | | GHJ | --. .... .--- |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:SELF-SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 864-426-3003. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 3508 x 60 ft. / 1069 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 34-41.020273N | | 34-41.413610N |
Longitude: | 081-38.726432W | | 081-38.213273W |
Elevation: | 573.2 ft. | | 609.8 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 053 magnetic, 047 true | | 233 magnetic, 227 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | UNION COUNTY PO DRAWER G UNION, SC 29379 Phone 864-429-1600 |
Manager: | RONNIE WADE UNION COUNTY AIRPORT, 198 AIRPORT RD UNION, SC 29379 Phone 864-429-1680 |
Additional Remarks
A58-05 | TREES CLOSE-IN, 142 FT FROM RWY END BOTH SIDES OF RWY 5 APCH 112 FT FROM CNTRLN. |
- | FOR CD CTC GREER APCH AT 864-877-8275. WHEN GREER APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 07 August 2025 at 0901Z to 04 September 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (200KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (222KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (168KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (364KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLUX - Laurens County Airport (19 nm SW)
KSPA - Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport/Simpson Field (21 nm NW)
KEOE - Newberry County Airport (23 nm S)
KDCM - Chester Catawba Regional Airport (23 nm E)
KGSP - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (31 nm NW)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 24-Aug-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 10:29 |
Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 10:55 |
Sunset | | 20:03 | | 00:03 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 24-Aug-2025 12:15:04 |
Local (UTC-4) | 24-Aug-2025 08:15:04 |
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METAR |
KLUX 19nm SW | 241155Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 18/18 A2999 RMK AO2
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KEOE 23nm S | 241200Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A3000 RMK AO2
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KDCM 23nm E | 241155Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 19/19 A2998 RMK AO2
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KSPA 25nm NW | 241155Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR 18/18 A2999 RMK AO2
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KGSP 31nm NW | 241153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01940178 10194 20172 53005
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KUZA 34nm NE | 241154Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 19/19 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01890189 10194 20172 52005
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KEHO 34nm N | 241155Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC001 18/17 A2999 RMK AO2 T01790174 10195 20173
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KFDW 34nm SE | 241155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A2997 RMK AO1
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KGMU 36nm W | 241153Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01940183 10200 20183 53004
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KGRD 36nm SW | 241156Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 19/19 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 70037 T01940194 10200 20178 53009 $
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TAF |
KGSP 31nm NW | 241120Z 2412/2512 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM241600 23003KT P6SM SCT035 FM241900 21004KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 TEMPO 2419/2423 3SM TSRA BR OVC025CB FM250000 29003KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM250900 32004KT P6SM FEW150
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KGMU 36nm W | 241120Z 2412/2512 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM241600 23003KT P6SM SCT035 FM241900 21004KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 TEMPO 2419/2423 3SM TSRA BR OVC025CB FM250000 29003KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM250900 32004KT P6SM FEW150
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NOTAMs |
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