FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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: | | 57 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 51 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 100/day * | | 56% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 08 April 2009 | |
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. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (232KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (232KB) |
| Radar Approach Procedures available | |
download (35KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 11:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunset | | 17:26 | | 22:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:52 | | 22:52 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 07:17:38 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Nov-2009 02:17:38 |
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| METAR |
| KARW | 080655Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM CLR 11/10 A3024 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KNBC 5nm NW | 080656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP242 T00940078
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KHXD 12nm S | 080655Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM CLR 09/09 A3024 RMK AO2 P0000
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| NOTAMs |
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