FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
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: | 07W (2010) |
| 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: | CHARLOTTE |
| 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: | ARPT LIGHTING ON CONT FROM 1800 UNTIL 2200, AFTER 2200 UNTIL DAWN, ACTIVATED WITH PCL. ACTIVATE MIRL RY 18/36 PAPI RY 36 - CTAF. PAPI RY 36 ON DURING DAYLIGHT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| 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 |
| EDSr323/28.1 | | EDISTO VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 07W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| AIKEN | | 074/23.2 | | 347 | | 06W | | AIK | .- .. -.- |
| MC ENTIRE | | 254/23.8 | | 427 | | 05W | | MMT | -- -- - |
| ORANGEBURG | | 328/28.3 | | 226 | | 05W | | OYI | --- -.-- .. |
| BARNWELL | | 024/28.3 | | 392 | | 06W | | BKO | -... -.- --- |
| WINNSBORO | | 199/31.9 | | 414 | | 07W | | 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 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4335 x 60 ft. / 1321 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 33-48.030508N | | 33-47.325205N |
| Longitude: | 081-14.821038W | | 081-14.682460W |
| Elevation: | 450.5 ft. | | 451.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 178 magnetic, 171 true | | 358 magnetic, 351 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good 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: | | 10 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 10 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 121/week * | | 55% | transient general aviation | | 43% | local general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 25 May 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| E67 | NAVD88 |
| - | PLINE 800 FT FROM THLD RY END 36; 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (184KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (187KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (174KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCAE - Columbia Metropolitan Airport (11 nm NE)
KXNO - North Air Force Auxiliary Field (14 nm SE)
KCUB - Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jacky Shoulders
Photo taken 02-Oct-2011
looking east.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Lexington County Airport at Pelion that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 09:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:23 | | 10:23 |
| Sunset | | 20:20 | | 00:20 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:48 | | 00:48 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 11:51:17 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 07:51:17 |
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| METAR |
KCAE 11nm NE | 180956Z 19005KT 10SM SCT120 BKN180 20/17 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02000172
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KCUB 16nm NE | 181053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/17 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP198 T02000172 TSNO
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| TAF |
KCAE 11nm NE | 181024Z 1810/1906 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100 TEMPO 1812/1815 -SHRA FM181500 21005KT P6SM BKN080 FM182000 20008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM190300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN100
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KCUB 16nm NE | 181024Z 1810/1906 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100 TEMPO 1812/1815 -SHRA FM181500 21005KT P6SM BKN080 FM182000 20008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM190300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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