FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JANUARY 2020
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LQK |
| Lat/Long: | 34-48-35.9000N 082-42-10.4000W
34-48.598333N 082-42.173333W
34.8099722,-82.7028889
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1013.4 ft. / 308.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (1995) |
| From city: | 4 miles S of PICKENS, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 29657 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 5/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.0 (864-843-5801) |
| GREER APPROACH: | 118.8 |
| GREER DEPARTURE: | 118.8 |
| WX ASOS at CEU (12 nm SW): | 119.275 (864-653-8855) |
| WX AWOS-3 at GYH (16 nm E): | 127.325 (864-277-5674) |
| WX ASOS at GMU (18 nm E): | 127.075 (864-239-0014) |
| WX ASOS at AND (19 nm S): | 120.675 (864-226-9522) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 134.8/379.95 (MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ELWr010/23.8 | | ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC | | 108.60 | | 00E |
| ODFr077/30.1 | | FOOTHILLS VOR/DME | | 113.40 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| DYANA | | 303/14.6 | | 338 | | 04W | | GY | --. -.-- |
| BROAD RIVER | | 209/30.0 | | 379 | | 07W | | BRA | -... .-. .- |
| FAIRMONT | | 266/35.7 | | 248 | | 05W | | FRT | ..-. .-. - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 5002 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 29 /F/C/X/T | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 101.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 34-48.301308N | | 34-48.895338N |
| Longitude: | 082-42.519282W | | 082-41.826300W |
| Elevation: | 963.7 ft. | | 1013.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 048 magnetic, 044 true | | 228 magnetic, 224 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) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PICKENS COUNTY
222 MCDANIEL AVE; B-2
PICKENS, SC 29671
Phone (864) 898-5844 |
| Manager: | CARLOS SALINAS
240 AIRPORT ROAD
29657
Phone 864-843-5803 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 35 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 31 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 30/day * | | 48% | transient general aviation | | 37% | local general aviation | | 9% | military | | 6% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 17 September 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE IN EFFECT, PHONE 864-843-5803. |
| - | FOR CD CTC GREER APCH AT 864-877-8275. WHEN GREER APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692. |
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 02 January 2020 at 0901Z to 30 January 2020 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (268KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (268KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (206KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (141KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCEU - Oconee County Regional Airport (12 nm SW)
KGYH - Donaldson Field Airport (16 nm E)
KGMU - Greenville Downtown Airport (18 nm E)
KAND - Anderson Regional Airport (19 nm S)
KGSP - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (24 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of AirNav, LLC
Photo taken 07-Aug-2011
looking west.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 26-Jan-2020
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunrise | | 07:34 | | 12:34 |
| Sunset | | 17:53 | | 22:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:19 | | 23:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jan-2020 14:56:57 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 26-Jan-2020 09:56:57 |
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| METAR |
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| KLQK | 261435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/02 A3004 RMK AO2 T00190018
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KCEU
12nm SW | 261354Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP177 T00331028
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KGYH
16nm E | 261347Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3005
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KGMU
18nm E | 261353Z 28003KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP180 T00221011
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KAND
19nm S | 261356Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 T00331011
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KGMU
18nm E | 261138Z 2612/2712 31003KT P6SM FEW250 FM261700 25006KT P6SM FEW250 FM262300 22004KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 2708/2712 5SM -SHRA BR OVC035
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KAND
19nm S | 261138Z 2612/2712 28005KT P6SM FEW250 FM261900 25008KT P6SM SCT060 FM270600 25004KT P6SM BKN045 OVC060 PROB30 2708/2712 4SM -SHRA BR OVC025
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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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