FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FDW |
| Lat/Long: | 34-18-56.6000N 081-06-30.8000W
34-18.943333N 081-06.513333W
34.3157222,-81.1085556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 577.5 ft. / 176.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2015) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of WINNSBORO, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 29180 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1975 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MAR-OCT 0800-1800, NOV-FEB 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1399.5 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22 & PAPI RYS 04 & 22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.075 (803-712-2577) |
| COLUMBIA APPROACH: | 133.4 [OPR 1100-0300Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2100Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD FED HOL, AND ACC FAMILY DAYS.] |
| COLUMBIA DEPARTURE: | 133.4 [OPR 1100-0300Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2100Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD FED HOL, AND ACC FAMILY DAYS.] |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CAEr356/27.6 | | COLUMBIA VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 02W |
| MMTr335/28.0 | | MC ENTIRE VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ENOREE | | 096/26.2 | | 278 | | 07W | | EOE | . --- . |
| CHESTER | | 177/28.6 | | 220 | | 06W | | DCM | -.. -.-. -- |
| UNION COUNTY | | 136/34.4 | | 326 | | 06W | | UOT | ..- --- - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 5243 x 100 ft. / 1598 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 42.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 34-18.603628N | | 34-19.282427N |
| Longitude: | 081-06.835912W | | 081-06.191048W |
| Elevation: | 577.5 ft. | | 559.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 045 magnetic, 038 true | | 225 magnetic, 218 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 233 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. tree, 479 ft. from runway, 166 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear | | 80 ft. tree, 2820 ft. from runway, 297 ft. right of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | FAIRFIELD COUNTY
PO BOX 216
WINNSBORO, SC 29180
Phone (803) 635-1058 |
| Manager: | DENISE BRYAN
1291 RUNWAY RD
WINNSBORO, SC 29180
Phone (803) 718-0087 |
Additional Remarks
| - | TPA 1400 MSL. |
| - | FOR CD CTC COLUMBIA APCH AT 803-822-5242 OR 803-822-5040. |
| - | (CONTACT TITLE) FOR FBO CALL (803) 635-3086. |
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 from 04 September 2025 at 0901Z to 02 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (212KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (206KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (51KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (273KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCUB - Jim Hamilton L B Owens Airport (21 nm S)
KCAE - Columbia Metro Airport (23 nm S)
KEOE - Newberry County Airport (26 nm W)
KCDN - Woodward Field Airport (27 nm E)
KLKR - Lancaster County Airport-Mc Whirter Field (27 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Sep-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 10:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 11:02 |
| Sunset | | 19:43 | | 23:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:09 | | 00:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Sep-2025 01:46:24 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 06-Sep-2025 21:46:24 |
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| METAR |
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| KFDW | 070135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 22/21 A3003 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
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KCUB
22nm S | 062107Z 0621/0718 20005KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB TEMPO 0621/0701 VRB15KT 3SM TSRA BR BKN035CB FM070400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT025 OVC100 FM070900 00000KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM071500 35005KT P6SM SCT150
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KCAE
23nm S | 062235Z 0623/0718 20005KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB TEMPO 0623/0701 VRB25KT 1/2SM TSRA BR BKN035CB FM070400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT025 OVC100 FM070900 00000KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM071500 35005KT P6SM SCT150
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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