FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GMU |
| Lat/Long: | 34-50-52.6000N / 082-21-00.0000W 34-50.876667N / 082-21.000000W 34.8479444 / -82.3500000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1048 ft. / 319.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of GREENVILLE, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 29607 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1937 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GMU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SAT-SUN 0600-1100, ALL MON-FRI 0500-2200 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA 800 AGL FOR LIGHT ACFT, 1000 AGL FOR HEAVY ACFT. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RY 01/19, REIL RYS 01 & 19 AND PERIMETER LGTS H1 & H2 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 119.9 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 127.075 (864-239-0014) |
| GREENVILLE GROUND: | 121.25 [0700-2200] |
| GREENVILLE TOWER: | 119.9 257.7 [0700-2200] |
| GREER APPROACH: | 118.8 |
| GREER DEPARTURE: | 118.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at GYH (6 nm S): | 127.325 (864-277-5674) |
| WX ASOS at GSP (7 nm NE): | PHONE 864-879-0614 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LQK (18 nm W): | 120.0 (864-843-5801) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SPA (20 nm E): | 133.925 (843-587-2529) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 135.35/322.4 (OWING RCAG) WHEN GREER APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SPAr244/23.6 | | SPARTANBURG VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 02W |
| ELWr040/33.5 | | ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC | | 108.60 | | 00E |
| SUGr189/33.8 | | SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 02W |
| GRDr346/37.1 | | GREENWOOD VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 01W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 5393 x 100 ft. / 1644 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 44.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 | | Double tandem: | 95.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 34-50.430128N | | 34-51.318900N |
| Longitude: | 082-20.915293W | | 082-20.892733W |
| Elevation: | 988.2 ft. | | 1047.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 006 magnetic, 001 true | | 186 magnetic, 181 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Approach lights: | MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. tree, 250 ft. from runway, 92 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear | | 100 ft. tree, 2158 ft. from runway, 312 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 3998 x 80 ft. / 1219 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED. MARKINGS FADED. |
| Gradient: | RY 10 SLOPE 0.5% UP EAST. RY 28 SLOPE 0.5% DOWN WEST. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 34-50.885250N | | 34-50.869817N |
| Longitude: | 082-21.528700W | | 082-20.729550W |
| Elevation: | 994.1 ft. | | 1014.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 096 magnetic, 091 true | | 276 magnetic, 271 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 265 ft. | | 270 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3998 TODA:3998 ASDA:3728 LDA:3463 | | TORA:3998 TODA:3998 ASDA:3733 LDA:3463 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 56 ft. tree, 1002 ft. from runway, 226 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear RY 10 APCH IS 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. | | 20 ft. tree, 327 ft. from runway, 92 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear RY 28 APCH IS 20:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Helipad H2
| Dimensions: | 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | GREENVILLE AIRPORT COMMISSION 100 TOWER DR, UNIT 2 GREENVILLE, SC 29607 Phone 864-242-4777 |
| Manager: | JOE FRASHER 100 TOWER DR, UNIT 2 GREENVILLE, SC 29607 Phone 864-242-4777 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 250 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 168 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 60 | | Jet airplanes: | | 16 | | Helicopters: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 209/day * | | 38% | transient general aviation | | 33% | air taxi | | 25% | local general aviation | | 4% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 28 August 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ACFT OPER IN THE GREENVILLE ARPT TFC AREA S THRU E BE ALERT FOR JET & CONVENTIONAL TFC DES ON THE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG LOC COURSE. |
| - | ACFT INBD FROM THE SSW OR ON ILS RY 01 APCH BE ALERT FOR TFC 4.5 MI S OPERG IN THE DONALDSON CENTER ARPT TFC PAT AT 1800 FT OR BLO. |
| - | NO OVERNIGHT PARKING ON HELIPADS. |
| - | NO ACFT PERMITTED ON TWYS 'C' OR 'D' WHEN ACFT GREATER THAN 12,500 LBS IS OPERATING ON RY 10/28. |
| - | RY 10/28 RESTRICTED TO ACFT LESS THAN 12,500 LBS WHEN ACFT GREATER THAN 12,500 LBS IS OPERATING ON TWYS 'C' OR 'D'. |
| - | 157 FT BY 113 FT ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM AT THE END OF RY 19 (DEP END OF RY 01). |
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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 01 | |
download (282KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 | |
download (199KB) |
| NDB RWY 01 | |
download (240KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (41KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (15KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGYH - Donaldson Center Airport (6 nm S)
KGSP - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (7 nm NE)
KLQK - Pickens County Airport (18 nm W)
KSPA - Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport (20 nm E)
KAND - Anderson Regional Airport (28 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 21-Jun-2007
from 13,000 feet MSL
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 10:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 11:07 |
| Sunset | | 19:49 | | 23:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:14 | | 00:14 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 08:32:53 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Sep-2008 04:32:53 |
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| METAR |
| KGMU | 050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02110172
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KGYH 6nm S | 042350Z 12005KT 10SM BKN060 30/16 A2994
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KGSP 7nm NE | 050753Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01890167
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| TAF |
| KGMU | 050520Z 050606 13005KT P6SM SCT250 FM0800 06004KT P6SM SCT250 FM1600 05008KT P6SM FEW050 BKN200 FM0000 04008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100
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KGSP 7nm NE | 050520Z 050606 12006KT P6SM SCT250 FM0800 06004KT P6SM SCT250 FM1600 05008KT P6SM FEW050 BKN200 FM0000 04008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100
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| NOTAMs |
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