AirNav  
 
 705 users online  

3J1 Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport
Ridgeland, South Carolina, USA

GOING TO RIDGELAND?


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: 3J1
Lat/Long: 32-29-48.6620N 080-59-35.3360W
32-29.811033N 080-59.588933W
32.4968506,-80.9931489
(estimated)
Elevation: 84.8 ft. / 25.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 1 mile NW of RIDGELAND, SC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 29936

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1942
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AND (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON -SUN 0800-1800
SUN, MON - ON CALL. 843-929-4159 FOR AFTER HOURS FEE AND AVAIL.
SKYBLUE AVIATION FBO.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST CTAF. REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY DUSK-DAWN.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.075
WX AWOS-3 at ARW (19 nm E): 119.675 (843-524-1000)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SAVr032/23.5SAVANNAH VORTAC115.9506W
SVNr016/30.0HUNTER VOR/DME111.6002W
ALDr155/(34.4)ALLENDALE VOR116.7001W

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A JET-A+
A+:JET A WITH PRIST.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4200 x 75 ft. / 1280 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 45.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 32-30.156428N32-29.465642N
Longitude: 080-59.558953W080-59.618908W
Elevation: 84.8 ft.74.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 188 magnetic, 184 true008 magnetic, 004 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RWY 18 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF RCL.
2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF JASPER
P.O. BOX 1149, 358 3RD AVENUE
RIDGELAND, SC 29936-8785
Phone (843) 717-3690
Manager: DANNY LUCAS
1765 GRAYS HIGHWAY, PO BOX 653
RIDGELAND, SC 29936
Phone 843-929-4159

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 60
Single engine airplanes: 52
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Gliders airplanes: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 23/day *
84% local general aviation
13% transient general aviation
3% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2020

Additional Remarks

A56-36 50 FT TREES 100-150 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN 1000 FT FM THR.
GLIDER OPNS INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC BEAUFORT APCH AT 843-228-6298, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
FBO LOCATED MID-FLD.
FUEL: NO SELF SVC AVAIL.
RWY 36 CALM WIND RWY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3J1.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNBC - Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station (Merritt Field) Airport (14 nm E)
KARW - Beaufort Executive Airport (19 nm E)
KHXD - Hilton Head Airport (22 nm SE)
KSAV - Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (25 nm SW)
KSVN - Hunter Army Airfield (30 nm S)
 
Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes


 
Area around 3J1 (Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport)
 
Road maps at: MapQuest Bing Google
 
Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Aerial photo of 3J1 (Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport)
Photo by H. Mikell Anderson
Photo taken 20-Nov-2020
looking south.

Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

 
Sectional chart

 
Airport distance calculator
Flying to Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport? Find the distance to fly.

From to 3J1

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2610:26
Sunrise06:5110:51
Sunset19:5523:55
Evening civil twilight20:2100:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-Apr-2024 08:32:24
Local (UTC-4)  18-Apr-2024 04:32:24
 
METAR
KNBC 
14nm E 
180756Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM FEW110 22/19 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 T02170189
KARW 
19nm E 
180815Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A3002 RMK AO2
KHXD 
22nm SE 
180815Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A3005 RMK AO2
KSAV 
25nm SW 
180753Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02060178
TAF
KNBC 
14nm E 
1721/1821 18010KT 9999 SCT150 BKN250 QNH3006INS BECMG 1808/1810 VRB06KT 9999 SCT030 BKN070 QNH2997INS T18/1811Z T31/1819Z
NOTAMs
Click for the latest NOTAMs
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

 

 
 

FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
 SkyBlue Aviation
UNICOM 123.075
843-547-8380
843-929-4159
[email]
South Carolina's up & coming FBO. Full-Service Jet-A & 100LL.
Competitive prices. Open 7 days per week.
 
U.S. Government AIR Card   Everest Fuel   Titan Contract Fuel   Titan Rewards   Crew car   Enterprise Rent-A-Car   Wireless Internet Access (WiFi)   Wheelchair Accessible  
 
More info about SkyBlue Aviation
Titan
100LL Jet A
FS $6.68 $7.27 
GUARANTEED
 
   2 read write
FS=Full service
Update Fuel Prices
 

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?

 If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport, you should consider listing it here.  To start the listing process, click on the button below
 
Add a business
 

Other Pages about Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport

jaspercountysc.gov/...
 
Update a link
 
Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy  Contact