FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 6J0 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-47-40.7000N / 081-14-45.1000W 33-47.678333N / 081-14.751667W 33.7946389 / -81.2458611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 452 ft. / 137.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles N of PELION, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 29123 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1974 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ARPT LIGHTING ON CONT FROM 1800 UNTIL 2200, AFTER 2200 UNTIL DAWN, ACTIVATED WITH PCL. ACTIVATE MIRL RY 17/35 PAPI RY 35 - CTAF. PAPI RY 35 ON DURING DAYLIGH. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| COLUMBIA APPROACH: | 124.15 |
| COLUMBIA DEPARTURE: | 124.15 |
| WX ASOS at CAE (11 nm NE): | PHONE 803-822-4168 |
| WX ASOS at XNO (14 nm SE): | 118.525 |
| WX ASOS at CUB (16 nm NE): | 119.675 (803-929-0665) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CAEr251/10.3 | | COLUMBIA VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 02W |
| MMTr256/23.4 | | MC ENTIRE VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 05W |
| EDSr321/28.1 | | EDISTO VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 05W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| AIKEN | | 072/23.2 | | 347 | | 04W | | AIK | .- .. -.- |
| MC ENTIRE | | 254/23.8 | | 427 | | 05W | | MMT | -- -- - |
| ORANGEBURG | | 328/28.3 | | 226 | | 05W | | OYI | --- -.-- .. |
| BARNWELL | | 024/28.3 | | 392 | | 06W | | BKO | -... -.- --- |
| WINNSBORO | | 197/31.9 | | 414 | | 05W | | FDW | ..-. -.. .-- |
| ENOREE | | 153/36.6 | | 278 | | 05W | | EOE | . --- . |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL SELF SVC FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4335 x 60 ft. / 1321 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 17/35 CNTRLN FADED. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 33-48.030517N | | 33-47.325217N |
| Longitude: | 081-14.821033W | | 081-14.682467W |
| Elevation: | 450.5 ft. | | 451.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 175 magnetic, 171 true | | 355 magnetic, 351 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | LEXINGTON COUNTY 212 SOUTH LAKE DRIVE LEXINGTON, SC 29072 Phone 803-785-8100 |
| Manager: | JIM STARLING 440 BALL PARK ROAD LEXINGTON, SC 29072 Phone 803-785-8204 ENGINEER, LEXINGTON CO. PUBLIC WORKS DEPT. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 13 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 121/week * | | 55% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 28 April 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| E67 | NAVD88 |
| - | PLINE 800 FT FROM THLD RY END 35; MKD WITH RED BALLS. |
| - | PCL OTS INDEFLY. |
| - | ACCESS INTO TERMINAL BLDG, USE THE KEY PAD AND ENTER THE UNICOM FREQ FOLLOWED BY THE '#' BOTTON. |
| - | ARPT LGTNG SYSTEM CONTROLLED BY RADIO FM 2200 UNTIL DAWN USING FREQ 122.8. |
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 between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR OR GPS-A **CHANGED** | |
download (172KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (73KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCAE - Columbia Metropolitan Airport (11 nm NE)
KXNO - North Air Force Auxiliary Field (14 nm SE)
KCUB - Columbia Owens Downtown Airport (16 nm NE)
KMMT - Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base (23 nm E)
KAIK - Aiken Municipal Airport (24 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:51 | | 09:51 |
| Sunrise | | 06:20 | | 10:20 |
| Sunset | | 20:38 | | 00:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:07 | | 01:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 04-Jul-2009 19:34:46 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 04-Jul-2009 15:34:46 |
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| METAR |
KCAE 11nm NE | 041856Z VRB04KT 10SM BKN070 BKN240 33/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T03280133
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KCUB 16nm NE | 041853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T03220133
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| TAF |
KCAE 11nm NE | 041723Z 0418/0518 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM050100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM051200 20004KT P6SM BKN150 FM051500 22010KT P6SM BKN120
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KCUB 16nm NE | 041723Z 0418/0518 VRB04KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM050100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM051200 20004KT P6SM BKN150 FM051500 22010KT P6SM BKN120
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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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