FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | ARW |
| Lat/Long: | 32-24-43.7800N / 080-38-03.6750W 32-24.729667N / 080-38.061250W 32.4121611 / -80.6343542 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 10 ft. / 3.0 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: | 1010 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 07/25 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.675 (843-524-1000) |
| BEAUFORT APPROACH: | 118.45 [0545-0000] |
| BEAUFORT DEPARTURE: | 118.45 [0545-0000] |
| WX AWOS-3 at HXD (12 nm S): | 121.4 (843-342-5072) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC (SAVANNAH RCAG) ON FREQS 120.85/322.5 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 SELF-SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. |
| 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: | 32-24.589833N | | 32-24.869500N |
| Longitude: | 080-38.351500W | | 080-37.771000W |
| Elevation: | 9.8 ft. | | 7.5 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) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 77 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 255 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear 40 FT POWERLINE 1000 FT FROM THLD WITH RED BALL MARKERS. | | none |
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, MANAGER PO BOX 23739 HILTON HEAD, SC 29925 Phone 843-689-5400 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 50 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 35 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 13 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 112/day * | | 61% | local general aviation | | 35% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 21 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER, SEAGULLS & GEESE ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RY 25 HAS 5 FT BUSHES 100 FT FM THLD. |
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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (231KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (231KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (41KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
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 by Barry Turner
Taken in November 2004
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 11-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:00 | | 11:00 |
| Sunrise | | 07:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunset | | 18:53 | | 22:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:18 | | 23:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Oct-2008 05:17:41 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 11-Oct-2008 01:17:41 |
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| METAR |
KNBC 5nm NW | 110456Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM BKN008 OVC012 21/20 A3006 RMK AO2 CIG 005V010 SLP181 T02110200 402560194
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KHXD 12nm S | 102350Z 02005KT 4SM -DZFT BKN006 OVC024 22/22 A3004
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| TAF |
KNBC 5nm NW | 102121 02008KT 9999 VCSH SCT015 SCT060 QNH2995INS TEMPO 2123 02015G25KT 3200 TSRA BKN007 BKN015CB OVC040 BECMG 2301 33006KT 9999 SCT030 BKN060 BKN100 QNH3003INS BECMG 0507 VRB04KT 6000 BR BKN005 OVC012 QNH3008INS T25/20Z T16/10Z LAST NO AMD 1021 TIL
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| NOTAMs |
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