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T73 Kirk Air Base Airport
Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: T73
Lat/Long: 34-40-27.5410N 080-40-56.2470W
34-40.459017N 080-40.937450W
34.6743169,-80.6822908
(estimated)
Elevation: 578 ft. / 176.2 m (surveyed)
CHANGE ELEV FOR SEAPLANE BASE RYS 05W/23W; 16W/34W; 11W/29W TO 550E.
Variation: 05W (1985)
From city: 5 miles SE of LANCASTER, SC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 29720

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1982
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AND (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-DUSK
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: FOR LIRL RY 15/33 CALL 803-286-8800.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at LKR (9 nm W): 120.825 (803-286-6444)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CTFr277/20.2CHESTERFIELD VOR/DME114.5503W
CLTr162/33.7CHARLOTTE VOR/DME115.0005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CHESTER111/26.422006WDCM -.. -.-. --
HARTSVILLE307/32.134107WHVS .... ...- ...
STONIA149/38.926006WGHJ --. .... .---

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2600 x 40 ft. / 792 x 12 m
Surface: asphalt, in excellent condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none72 ft. tree, 620 ft. from runway, 91 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear
RUNWAY -15/33 - END - 33- 58. CLOSE-IN OBSTRUCTION 46 FEET ABOVE RWY; 46 FEET FROM RWY END; 77 FEET RIGHT OF CENTERLINE

Runway 5W/23W

Dimensions: 4400 x 300 ft. / 1341 x 91 m
& 11W/29W & 16W/34W - WATERLANES ARE NOT MARKED - LENGTHS CHANGE WITH WATER LEVELS - CONTACT AMGR AND CHECK NOTAMS.
Surface: water
RUNWAY 5W  RUNWAY 23W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 16W/34W

Dimensions: 3000 x 300 ft. / 914 x 91 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 16W  RUNWAY 34W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 11W/29W

Dimensions: 2245 x 600 ft. / 684 x 183 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 11W  RUNWAY 29W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: JAMES B. KIRK
1007 KIRK AIR BASE RD
LANCASTER, SC 29720
Phone 803-286-8800
Manager: JAMES B. KIRK
1007 KIRK AIR BASE RD.
LANCASTER, SC 29720
Phone 803-286-8800

Additional Remarks

- RY 15 HAS 30 FT DROP AT THLD.
- RY 33 HAS 10 FT DROP AT THLD.
- FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at T73.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLKR - Lancaster County Airport-Mc Whirter Field (9 nm W)
N52 - JAARS-Townsend Airport (12 nm N)
KPYG - Pageland Airport (17 nm E)
KEQY - Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport (21 nm N)
KCDN - Woodward Field Airport (24 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Nov-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3111:31
Sunrise06:5811:58
Sunset17:1722:17
Evening civil twilight17:4422:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  14-Nov-2024 22:38:58
Local (UTC-5)  14-Nov-2024 17:38:58
 
METAR
KLKR 
9nm W 		142215Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM OVC007 09/09 A2994 RMK AO2
TAF
KCLT 
35nm N 		142201Z 1422/1524 36007KT 4SM -RA BR BKN007 OVC010 FM150100 35006KT P6SM FEW004 OVC010 FM150300 34004KT 4SM BR BKN004 FM151300 34009KT P6SM SCT040
KSSC 
44nm S 		141935Z 1419/1522 09009KT 3200 -RA BR OVC003 510104 QNH2982INS TEMPO 1420/1423 4800 BR BKN005 BECMG 1500/1501 34008KT 9999 NSW OVC003 QNH2988INS BECMG 1504/1505 33010KT 9999 OVC010 QNH2992INS BECMG 1512/1513 34010KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2997INS BECMG 1514/1515 35012G20KT 9999 FEW030 QNH2994INS TX15/1420Z TN06/1512Z
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