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SC47

Parker Field Airport
Simpsonville, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	SC47
Lat/Long:	34-45-41.0000N 082-09-41.0000W 34-45.683333N 082-09.683333W 34.7613889,-82.1613889 (estimated)
Elevation:	860 ft. / 262 m (estimated)
Variation:	05W (1995)
From city:	5 miles E of SIMPSONVILLE, SC
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	29681

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/1997
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT LIRL RY 05/23 - 122.9.

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at GSP (9 nm N):	PHONE 864-334-6232
WX AWOS-3 at GYH (11 nm W):	127.325 (864-277-5674)
WX ASOS at GMU (11 nm NW):	127.075 (864-239-0014)
WX AWOS-3 at SPA (14 nm NE):	133.925 (864-587-2529)
WX AWOS-3 at LUX (19 nm SE):	123.975 (864-682-3639)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
SPAr217/20.0	SPARTANBURG VORTAC	115.70	02W
ELWr056/37.0	ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC	108.60	00E
SUGr174/39.1	SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN VORTAC	112.20	02W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
JUDKY	102/9.4	521	05W	GM	--. --
UNION COUNTY	286/26.0	326	06W	UOT	..- --- -
BROAD RIVER	161/34.2	379	07W	BRA	-... .-. .-
ENOREE	323/37.5	278	07W	EOE	. --- .

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:	3200 x 100 ft. / 975 x 30 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge lights:	non-standard RY 05/23 NSTD LIRL: RY LGTS SPACED EVERY 200 FT W/LGTS AT THLD & 200 FT RED AND LGTS AT 400 FT FROM EACH THLD GREEN TO INDICATE DSPLCD THLDS.
	RUNWAY 5	RUNWAY 23
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Displaced threshold:	400 ft.	400 ft.
Obstructions:	trees	trees

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	FOOTHILLS AERODROME, INC. 11 CRUISEAIR COURT SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681 Phone 864-967-9822
Manager:	BILL MACINTOSH 131 STEWART ROAD SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681 Phone 864-967-9822 SECRETARY: BILL CLUTE - 864-478-7023

Additional Remarks

-	ULTRALIGHT TFC IN AREA & CROSSING FIELD BELOW TFC PAT ALT.
-	FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at SC47.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KGSP - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (9 nm N)
KGYH - Donaldson Field Airport (11 nm W)
KGMU - Greenville Downtown Airport (11 nm NW)
KSPA - Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport/Simpson Field (14 nm NE)
KLUX - Laurens County Airport (19 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:20	10:20
Sunrise	06:47	10:47
Sunset	20:21	00:21
Evening civil twilight	20:48	00:48

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Aug-2025 09:26:49
Local (UTC-4)	11-Aug-2025 05:26:49

METAR

KGSP 9nm N	110853Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM BKN006 OVC009 22/21 A3015 RMK AO2 RAE39 SLP198 P0005 60011 T02220206 55003
KGYH 11nm W	110915Z AUTO 09003KT 3SM RA BR BKN006 OVC012 22/22 A3015 RMK AO2 P0004
KGMU 11nm NW	110653Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM OVC010 23/22 A3016 RMK AO2 RAB00E09 CIG 008V013 SLP204 P0000 T02280217
KLUX 19nm SE	110915Z AUTO 10004KT 4SM -RA BKN005 BKN010 OVC014 22/21 A3015 RMK AO2 P0003
KSPA 20nm NE	110915Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM +RA BKN006 OVC009 21/21 A3015 RMK AO2

TAF

KGSP 9nm N	110800Z 1108/1206 05006KT P6SM -DZ SCT004 OVC008 TEMPO 1108/1112 5SM -SHRA BR OVC004 FM111200 07005KT P6SM -DZ VCSH OVC007 FM111700 11006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC015 PROB30 1117/1123 4SM SHRA BR OVC007 FM120300 14004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC007
KGMU 11nm NW	110800Z 1108/1206 04007KT P6SM -DZ SCT004 OVC008 TEMPO 1108/1112 5SM -SHRA BR OVC004 FM111200 06008KT P6SM -DZ VCSH OVC007 FM111700 10008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC015 PROB30 1117/1123 4SM SHRA BR OVC007 FM120300 09004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC007

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