FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ARW |
| Lat/Long: | 32-24-43.8000N / 080-38-03.6750W 32-24.730000N / 080-38.061250W 32.4121667 / -80.6343542 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 9 ft. / 2.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of BEAUFORT, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 29902 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1973 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1900 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1009 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 07/25 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.675 (843-524-1000) |
| BEAUFORT APPROACH: | 125.125 [0545-0000] |
| BEAUFORT DEPARTURE: | 125.125 [0545-0000] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.725 |
| WX AWOS-3 at HXD (12 nm S): | 121.4 (843-342-5072) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC (SAVANNAH RCAG) ON FREQS 132.925/363.2 WHEN BEAUFORT APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SAVr067/32.8 | | SAVANNAH VORTAC | | 115.95 | | 06W |
| SVNr049/35.2 | | HUNTER VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WALTERBORO | | 184/30.8 | | 221 | | 05W | | RBW | .-. -... .-- |
| JOHNS ISLAND | | 246/36.2 | | 283 | | 05W | | JZI | .--- --.. .. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 3434 x 75 ft. / 1047 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 32-24.589502N | | 32-24.869238N |
| Longitude: | 080-38.352195W | | 080-37.771655W |
| Elevation: | 9.0 ft. | | 7.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% DOWN | | 0.1% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 067 magnetic, 060 true | | 247 magnetic, 240 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.45 degrees glide path) PAPI RYS 07 AND 25 OTS INDEFLY. | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF BEAUFORT PO DRAWER 1228 BEAUFORT, SC 29901 Phone 843-525-7151 |
| Manager: | PAUL ANDRES PO BOX 23739 HILTON HEAD, SC 29925 Phone 843-689-5400 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 36 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 27 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 99/day * | | 56% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 27 September 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| A58-25 | 5 FT BUSHES 100 FT FM THLD. |
| - | DEER, SEAGULLS & GEESE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 25 HAS 5 FT BUSHES 100 FT FM THLD. |
| - | PLINES 100 FT LOCATED 2400 FT SW AER RY 7. |
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 07 | |
download (256KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (281KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (75KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (21KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNBC - Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station (Merritt Field) (6 nm NW)
KHXD - Hilton Head Airport (12 nm S)
KRBW - Lowcountry Regional Airport (31 nm N)
KSAV - Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (33 nm SW)
KSVN - Hunter Army Airfield (35 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of S&W Aviation
Photo taken 08-Jan-2011
looking southwest.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 19-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:56 | | 09:56 |
| Sunrise | | 06:23 | | 10:23 |
| Sunset | | 20:15 | | 00:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:42 | | 00:42 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 19-May-2013 21:44:50 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 19-May-2013 17:44:50 |
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| METAR |
| KARW | 192055Z AUTO 16004KT 7SM SCT090 25/21 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND NW
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KNBC 5nm NW | 192056Z 18004KT 6SM -RA BR FEW025 SCT050 OVC100 24/21 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB53 SLP185 P0000 60000 T02440206 55007
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KHXD 12nm S | 192050Z 14004KT 10SM SCT100 BKN200 24/21 A3008
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| TAF |
KNBC 5nm NW | 1915/2015 VRB05KT 9999 BKN010 BKN080 QNH3007INS FM191700 15009KT 9999 VCTS BKN030 OVC060CB QNH3005INS TEMPO 1918/2000 VRB15G25KT 4800 TSRA BKN010 OVC030CB BECMG 2002/2004 14008KT 9999 NSW BKN040 OVC080 QNH3008INS FM200600 VRB05KT 9999 SCT050 SCT120 QNH3010INS BECMG 2012/2014 21007KT 9999 SCT040 SCT120 QNH3008INS T27/1918Z T21/2013Z
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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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