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SC79 Bermuda High Gliderport
Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: SC79
Lat/Long: 34-36-40.5580N 080-26-59.2500W
34-36.675967N 080-26.987500W
34.6112661,-80.4497917
(estimated)
Elevation: 550 ft. / 168 m (estimated)
Variation: 06W (1990)
From city: 18 miles SE of LANCASTER, SC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 29067

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 06/1992
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: THUR-SUN 1000-1700
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CTFr258/8.9CHESTERFIELD VOR/DME114.5503W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HARTSVILLE314/20.434107WHVS .... ...- ...
CHESTER112/38.522006WDCM -.. -.-. --

Gliderport Services

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 4000 x 200 ft. / 1219 x 61 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: treestrees

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JAYNE EWING REID
4278 THERMAL TRAIL
JEFFERSON, SC 29718-1510
Phone 803-475-7627
Manager: JAYNE EWING REID
4278 THERMAL TRAIL
JEFFERSON, SC 29718-1510
Phone 803-475-7627

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC SHAW APCH AT 803-895-4884, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at SC79.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPYG - Pageland Airport (9 nm NE)
KCDN - Woodward Field Airport (20 nm S)
KHVS - Hartsville Regional Airport (21 nm SE)
KLKR - Lancaster County Airport-Mc Whirter Field (21 nm W)
N52 - JAARS-Townsend Airport (21 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2211:22
Sunrise06:4711:47
Sunset18:2023:20
Evening civil twilight18:4523:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Mar-2026 12:47:34
Local (UTC-5)  05-Mar-2026 07:47:34
 
METAR
KCDN 
20nm S 		051235Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC002 15/15 A3027 RMK AO2
KHVS 
21nm SE 		051235Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC003 14/14 A3025 RMK AO2
KLKR 
21nm W 		051235Z AUTO 23006KT M1/4SM FG OVC002 16/15 A3025 RMK AO2
KCQW 
25nm E 		051235Z AUTO 27004KT 2SM BR OVC003 15/15 A3025 RMK AO2
KEQY 
26nm N 		051153Z AUTO 24011KT 6SM BR OVC004 16/15 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP239 T01560150 10156 20117 53014
KUDG 
30nm E 		051232Z AUTO 25005KT M1/4SM FG OVC002 14/ A3027 RMK AO2 $
KAFP 
31nm NE 		051235Z AUTO 21005KT 5SM BR SCT003 OVC007 16/15 A3024 RMK AO2 T01590152
KBBP 
35nm E 		051235Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR OVC003 11/11 A3026 RMK AO2
KUZA 
37nm NW 		051200Z AUTO 23012KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC003 16/16 A3024 RMK AO2 T01560156
KFDW 
37nm SW 		051235Z AUTO 22003KT 3SM BR OVC003 15/15 A3025 RMK AO1
TAF
KSSC 
39nm S 		051200Z 0512/0614 20006KT 2400 BR BKN003 BKN015 QNH3018INS BECMG 0513/0514 22006KT 6000 BR BKN005 BKN020 QNH3018INS BECMG 0514/0515 21009KT 9999 NSW SCT007 SCT020 BKN250 QNH3015INS BECMG 0519/0520 20009KT 9999 BKN040 BKN250 QNH3013INS BECMG 0607/0608 18006KT 8000 BR SCT015 BKN060 QNH3019INS TX27/0521Z TN12/0512Z
KFLO 
44nm SE 		051120Z 0512/0612 00000KT 1/2SM FG SCT003 OVC015 TEMPO 0512/0513 1/4SM FG VV002 FM051400 00000KT 4SM BR BKN015 FM051500 22006KT P6SM SCT120 FM060900 20003KT 2SM BR SCT003
KCLT 
44nm NW 		051131Z 0512/0618 22006KT P6SM SCT007 BKN250 TEMPO 0512/0515 BKN007 FM051500 23008KT P6SM FEW008 SCT230 FM051800 22010G17KT P6SM SCT240 FM052300 20007KT P6SM SCT240 FM061100 21005KT P6SM SCT012 FM061500 22007KT P6SM SCT045
KMMT 
45nm S 		051030Z 0510/0614 VRB06KT 0400 FG SKC QNH3018INS TEMPO 0510/0512 4000 BR FEW030 BECMG 0512/0513 VRB06KT 3200 BR BKN010 QNH3018INS TEMPO 0513/0517 BKN003 BECMG 0517/0518 20009KT 9999 NSW BKN040 QNH3028INS TX25/0519Z TN14/0509Z
KCUB 
47nm SW 		051134Z 0512/0612 24004KT 4SM BR OVC004 TEMPO 0512/0514 1 1/2SM BR OVC002 FM051400 20004KT 5SM BR SCT004 BKN008 TEMPO 0514/0515 BKN004 FM051600 21007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 FM060000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
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