FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 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 -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 |
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| SPAr148/25.1 | | SPARTANBURG VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| UNION COUNTY | | at field | | 326 | | 06W | | UOT | ..- --- - |
| 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 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (198KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (219KB) |
| 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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-May-2026
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:59 | | 09:59 |
| Sunrise | | 06:27 | | 10:27 |
| Sunset | | 20:19 | | 00:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:47 | | 00:47 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-May-2026 21:09:10 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 12-May-2026 17:09:10 |
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| METAR |
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KLUX
19nm SW | 122055Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3016 RMK AO2
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KEOE
23nm S | 122055Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3020 RMK AO2
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KDCM
23nm E | 122055Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3017 RMK AO2
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KSPA
25nm NW | 122055Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3015 RMK AO2
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KGSP
31nm NW | 122053Z 15004KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP205 T02170061 58026
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KEHO
34nm N | 122055Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3016 RMK AO2 T02140020
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KFDW
34nm SE | 122055Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3017 RMK AO1
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KGMU
36nm W | 122053Z 11003KT 10SM CLR 21/05 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP207 T02110050 58026
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KGRD
36nm SW | 122056Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP213 T02110056 58018
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KGYH
37nm W | 122047Z 15007KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3016
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KGSP
31nm NW | 121739Z 1218/1318 12005KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250 FM130600 VRB02KT P6SM FEW250 FM131500 21006KT P6SM FEW250
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KGMU
36nm W | 121739Z 1218/1318 11006KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250 FM130200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM131400 21004KT P6SM FEW250 FM131600 21007KT P6SM FEW250
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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