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6J4 Saluda County Airport
Saluda, South Carolina, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: 6J4
Lat/Long: 33-55-36.4840N / 081-47-40.3910W
33-55.608067N / 081-47.673183W
33.9268011 / -81.7945531
(estimated)
Elevation: 555 ft. / 169 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 4 miles S of SALUDA, SC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 29138

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1970
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AND (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700, ALL SAT 0800-1200
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 01/19 & PAPI RY 19 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at AIK (18 nm S): 118.025 (803-643-8664)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
IRQr058/22.6COLLIERS VORTAC113.9004W
GRDr138/26.4GREENWOOD VORTAC115.5001W
CAEr278/37.1COLUMBIA VORTAC114.7002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AIKEN344/17.534704WAIK .- .. -.-
CORONACA148/24.423904WGIW --. .. .--
ENOREE204/24.427805WEOE . --- .
EMORY024/29.638504WEMR . -- .-.
LAURENS172/35.730704WLUX .-.. ..- -..-
BARNWELL338/39.439206WBKO -... -.- ---

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 3200 x 60 ft. / 975 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 11.3
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.15 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 47 ft. tree, 1826 ft. from runway, 170 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear
8-10 FT TREES 200 FT FM THLD.
23 ft. tree, 294 ft. from runway, 67 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: SALUDA COUNTY
101 S MAIN ST
SALUDA, SC 29138
Phone 864-445-2635
Manager: JOHN CORLEY
PO BOX 636
SALUDA, SC 29138
Phone 864-445-2226

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 24/day *
58% local general aviation
42% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 28 February 2007

Additional Remarks

A112 LAST INSPECTED 4/23/03 BY THE STATE
30 FT DROP OFF N END OF RY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6J4.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAIK - Aiken Municipal Airport (18 nm S)
27J - Newberry County Airport (24 nm N)
KGRD - Greenwood County Airport (26 nm NW)
6J0 - Lexington County Airport at Pelion (28 nm E)
KDNL - Daniel Field Airport (30 nm SW)
 
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From to 6J4

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 17-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5709:57
Sunrise06:2510:25
Sunset20:2200:22
Evening civil twilight20:5000:50

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-May-2008 08:39:24
Local (UTC-4)  17-May-2008 04:39:24
 
METAR
KGRD 
26nm NW 
170756Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP119 T01060072
KDNL 
30nm SW 
170753Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP114 T01390094
KCAE 
34nm E 
170756Z 33004KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01500083
KAGS 
35nm S 
170753Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP114 T01330094
KCUB 
40nm E 
170753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01560094
KHQU 
43nm SW 
170821Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM CLR 10/09 A2993 RMK AO1
TAF
KDNL 
30nm SW 
170538Z 170606 32007KT P6SM SKC FM1200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM1600 23008KT P6SM SCT050 FM2300 21004KT P6SM SKC
KCAE 
34nm E 
170538Z 170606 32007KT P6SM SKC FM1300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM1600 23008KT P6SM SCT050 FM2300 21004KT P6SM SKC
KAGS 
35nm S 
170538Z 170606 32007KT P6SM SKC FM1200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM1600 23008KT P6SM SCT050 FM2300 21003KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
South Carolina Helicopters 864-445-2226
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100LL 
$5.25 
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