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KLQK Pickens County Airport
Pickens, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - 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): PHONE 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
ELWr010/23.8ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC108.6000E
ODFr077/30.1FOOTHILLS VOR/DME113.4000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BROAD RIVER209/30.037907WBRA -... .-. .-

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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 34-48.301308N34-48.895338N
Longitude: 082-42.519282W082-41.826300W
Elevation: 963.7 ft.1013.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 048 magnetic, 044 true228 magnetic, 224 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none93 ft. tree, 3024 ft. from runway, 404 ft. left of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear

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

Additional Remarks

NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT, 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.
ULTRALIGHT OPS AREA SOUTH OF RWY/REQ PRIOR CDN. CALL 864-843-5803 FOR INFO.

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 09 July 2026 at 0901Z to 06 August 2026 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (306KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23   download (299KB)
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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 26-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0910:09
Sunrise06:3710:37
Sunset20:3700:37
Evening civil twilight21:0601:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Jul-2026 12:11:55
Local (UTC-4)  26-Jul-2026 08:11:55
 
METAR
KLQK 261155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC004 23/22 A2997 RMK AO2 70003 T02330221 10233 20225
KCEU 
12nm SW 
261154Z AUTO 31003KT 5SM BR SCT002 BKN120 23/23 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02330233 10239 20233 53004
KGYH 
16nm E 
261147Z VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC003 23/23 A2997
KGMU 
18nm E 
261153Z 01004KT 5SM BR OVC003 23/23 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02330228 10239 20233 53003
KAND 
19nm S 
261156Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM OVC110 24/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02390233 10244 20222 53003
TAF
KGMU 
18nm E 
261132Z 2612/2712 06003KT P6SM SCT004 OVC008 TEMPO 2612/2614 4SM BR BKN004 OVC006 FM261400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 FM261700 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 SCT200 PROB30 2618/2621 VRB10G22KT 4SM -TSRA OVC035CB FM270200 00000KT P6SM FEW200
KAND 
19nm S 
261132Z 2612/2712 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 BKN100 FM261500 26004KT P6SM SCT029 FM261700 25005KT P6SM SCT050 PROB30 2619/2622 VRB10G22KT 4SM -TSRA BKN045CB FM262300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW220
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100LL Jet A
FS $7.29 $7.29 
SS $6.29 --- 
 Updated 15-Jul-2026
 
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SS=Self service
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