FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 **CHANGED** | |
download (197KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 **CHANGED** | |
download (218KB) |
| 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Feb-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:56 | | 11:56 |
| Sunrise | | 07:22 | | 12:22 |
| Sunset | | 18:00 | | 23:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:26 | | 23:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Feb-2026 04:14:39 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-Feb-2026 23:14:39 |
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| METAR |
KLUX 19nm SW | 070355Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A2983 RMK AO2
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KEOE 23nm S | 070355Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A2986 RMK AO2
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KDCM 23nm E | 070355Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A2983 RMK AO2
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KSPA 25nm NW | 070355Z AUTO 32009G16KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A2983 RMK AO2
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KGSP 31nm NW | 070353Z 33011G24KT 300V010 10SM CLR 09/M04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP100 T00891039
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KUZA 34nm NE | 070354Z AUTO 36012G18KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP103 T00721011
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KEHO 34nm N | 070355Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A2982 RMK AO2 T00611021
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KFDW 34nm SE | 070355Z AUTO 33010G17KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A2981 RMK AO1
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KGMU 36nm W | 070353Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP105 T00891028
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KGRD 36nm SW | 070356Z AUTO 31007G17KT 280V340 10SM CLR 11/00 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP105 T01060000
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| TAF |
KGSP 31nm NW | 061738Z 0618/0718 22014G21KT P6SM SKC FM062300 28014G21KT P6SM SCT070 FM070600 30015G25KT P6SM SKC FM071600 34017G27KT P6SM SKC
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KGMU 36nm W | 061738Z 0618/0718 23015G21KT P6SM SKC FM062300 28014G21KT P6SM SCT070 FM070600 30015G25KT P6SM SKC FM071600 34017G27KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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