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5J9 Twin City Airport
Loris, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 5J9
Lat/Long: 34-05-18.3000N 078-51-53.7000W
34-05.305000N 078-51.895000W
34.0884167,-78.8649167
(estimated)
Elevation: 99.3 ft. / 30.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08W (2000)
From city: 3 miles NE of LORIS, SC
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 29569

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1961
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AND (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
MYRTLE BEACH APPROACH: 119.2
MYRTLE BEACH DEPARTURE: 119.2
WX AWOS-3 at CPC (13 nm NE): 118.375 (910-642-7508)
WX ASOS at CRE (18 nm SE): 119.625 (843-361-2802)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQ 134.375/317.550 (MYRTLE BEACH RCAG) WHEN MYRTLE BEACH APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CREr340/17.9GRAND STRAND VORTAC114.4003W

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 3694 x 60 ft. / 1126 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 8.0
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 34-05.218735N34-05.390357N
Longitude: 078-52.246725W078-51.544410W
Elevation: 99.2 ft.99.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 082 magnetic, 074 true262 magnetic, 254 true
Displaced threshold: 200 ft.no
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box SAVASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 17 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear
RWY 08 ROADWAY AND 50FT TREES 150' TO 175' R;DIST 0 TO 200 FT FROM RWY. AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY APRON 150FT R, DIST 0 TO 125' FROM RWY.
86 ft. trees, 1759 ft. from runway, 10 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: HORRY COUNTY
PO BOX 1236
CONWAY, SC 29526
Phone 843-448-1580
Manager: JUDI OLMSTEAD
1100 JETPORT RD
MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577
Phone 843-448-1580

Additional Remarks

30 FT POWER LINE 180 FT SOUTH OF RWY 8-26.
BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD CTC MYRTLE BEACH APCH AT 843-477-2727 OR 843-477-2704, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 26   download (149KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (141KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCPC - Columbus County Regional Airport (13 nm NE)
KCRE - Grand Strand Airport (18 nm SE)
KHYW - Conway-Horry County Airport (20 nm SW)
KMAO - Marion County Airport (24 nm W)
KMYR - Myrtle Beach International Airport (25 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5211:52
Sunrise07:1912:19
Sunset17:3622:36
Evening civil twilight18:0223:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Jan-2026 14:34:35
Local (UTC-5)  23-Jan-2026 09:34:35
 
METAR
KCPC 
13nm NE 
231415Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM SCT046 SCT055 OVC110 10/00 A3025 RMK AO2 T01020003
KCRE 
18nm SE 
231353Z 05008KT 10SM SCT037 OVC110 11/04 A3021 RMK AO1 SLP230 T01110039
KHYW 
20nm SW 
231415Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM SCT037 10/05 A3024 RMK AO2
KMAO 
24nm W 
231415Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM SCT044 BKN110 10/03 A3024 RMK AO2
KMYR 
25nm S 
231353Z 04006KT 10SM SCT042 BKN110 12/04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP235 T01170044 $
TAF
KCRE 
18nm SE 
231138Z 2312/2412 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 OVC090 FM231500 03007KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC060 FM231800 02007KT P6SM SCT015 OVC030 FM232200 01007KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC025 PROB30 2322/2404 6SM -RA BKN008 FM240600 01012G20KT P6SM BKN035 OVC050
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