FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GRD |
| Lat/Long: | 34-14-55.4000N / 082-09-32.7000W 34-14.923333N / 082-09.545000W 34.2487222 / -82.1590833 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 631 ft. / 192.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of GREENWOOD, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 29649 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GRD (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1800, ALL SUN 1100-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 09/27 PRESET ON MED INTST DUSK-2300; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT REIL RYS 09 & 27 - CTAF. AFTER 2300, ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 AND REIL RYS 09 & 27 AND ODALS RY 27 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 121.125 (864-388-9115) |
| GREER APPROACH: | 120.6 |
| GREER DEPARTURE: | 120.6 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LUX (19 nm NE): | 123.975 (864-682-3639) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 135.35/322.4 (OWING RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GRD at field | | GREENWOOD VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 01W |
| IRQr004/32.5 | | COLLIERS VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 04W |
| ELWr108/32.6 | | ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC | | 108.60 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CORONACA | | 269/3.6 | | 239 | | 04W | | GIW | --. .. .-- |
| LAURENS | | 218/18.7 | | 307 | | 04W | | LUX | .-.. ..- -..- |
| ENOREE | | 267/26.2 | | 278 | | 05W | | EOE | . --- . |
| UNION COUNTY | | 230/36.5 | | 326 | | 06W | | UOT | ..- --- - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 5003 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 57.5 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 34-14.889483N | | 34-14.958467N |
| Longitude: | 082-10.039283W | | 082-09.049483W |
| Elevation: | 628.8 ft. | | 620.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 089 magnetic, 085 true | | 269 magnetic, 265 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 61 ft. tree, 1455 ft. from runway, 217 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | GREENWOOD COUNTY 600 MONUMENT STREET GREENWOOD, SC 29646 Phone 864-942-8502 |
| Manager: | ROSSIE CORWON COUNTY COURTHOUSE GREENWOOD, SC 29649 Phone 864-942-8639 FBO PHONE 864-942-9634 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 53 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 41 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 11 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 110/day * | | 62% | local general aviation | | 35% | transient general aviation | | 2% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 01 April 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| E67 | NAVD88 |
| - | TWY A PARALLEL TO RY 09/27; GRADE EXTREME WITH DROPOFFS EACH SIDE OF TWY. |
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 |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 09 | |
download (200KB) |
| VOR RWY 27 | |
download (228KB) |
| NDB OR GPS RWY 27 | |
download (215KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (23KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLUX - Laurens County Airport (19 nm NE)
KEOE - Newberry County Airport (26 nm E)
6J4 - Saluda County Airport (26 nm SE)
KAND - Anderson Regional Airport (31 nm NW)
KGYH - Donaldson Center Airport (32 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Kevin Bradley and Kevin Nielsen
Photo taken 08-Jan-2010
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:58 | | 09:58 |
| Sunrise | | 06:26 | | 10:26 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 00:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:53 | | 00:53 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 18:14:39 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 14:14:39 |
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| METAR |
| KGRD | 181756Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT014 BKN100 23/19 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP197 6//// T02280189 10228 20178 58009 PNO $
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KLUX 19nm NE | 181755Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM BKN009 BKN015 21/21 A3013 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KAND 31nm NW | 181739Z 1818/1918 21008KT P6SM BKN090 FM182100 19007KT P6SM VCTS BKN040CB FM190200 15004KT P6SM VCTS BKN018CB FM190300 16003KT 4SM BR BKN018 FM190500 00000KT 4SM BR OVC008 FM190800 00000KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM191400 17004KT P6SM OVC007 FM191700 21005KT P6SM -SHRA OVC017
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KGMU 37nm N | 181739Z 1818/1918 21008KT P6SM BKN050 FM182100 18007KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB FM190000 17005KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN035CB FM190300 18004KT P6SM OVC022 PROB30 1903/1906 4SM TSRA OVC012CB FM190600 19003KT 4SM BR OVC013 FM190800 19003KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM191400 18003KT P6SM OVC008 FM191700 20006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC018
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KGSP 39nm N | 181739Z 1818/1918 21009KT P6SM SCT005 OVC070 TEMPO 1818/1819 BKN005 OVC070 FM182100 19009KT P6SM VCTS BKN045CB FM190000 20007KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN040CB FM190300 15005KT P6SM OVC023 PROB30 1903/1906 4SM TSRA OVC019CB FM190600 18004KT 4SM BR OVC019 FM190800 18003KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM191400 20005KT P6SM OVC013 FM191700 21008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC023
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| NOTAMs |
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