FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CQW |
| Lat/Long: | 34-42-46.3000N 079-57-25.2000W 34-42.771667N 079-57.420000W 34.7128611,-79.9570000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 238.7 ft. / 72.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of CHERAW, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 29520 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1945 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1800, ALL SUN 1300-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REILS RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26; AND WND CONE LGT - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 124.825 (843-537-3301) |
| FLORENCE APPROACH: | 118.6 |
| FLORENCE DEPARTURE: | 118.6 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at BBP (12 nm SE): | 123.825 (843-479-5817) |
| WX AWOS-3 at RCZ (14 nm NE): | 118.775 (910-997-4093) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at UDG (16 nm S): | 119.925 (843-393-8220) |
| WX AWOS-3 at AFP (19 nm N): | 119.325 (704-695-0623) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.45/306.3 (FLORENCE RCAG) WHEN FLORENCE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CTFr080/16.1 | | CHESTERFIELD VOR/DME | | 114.55 | | 03W |
| FLOr336/32.4 | | FLORENCE VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 03W |
| SDZr214/35.2 | | SANDHILLS VORTAC | | 111.80 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HARTSVILLE | | 031/20.1 | | 341 | | 07W | | HVS | .... ...- ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/porous friction courses, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 48.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 34-42.632012N | | 34-42.912787N |
| Longitude: | 079-57.889422W | | 079-56.950967W |
| Elevation: | 238.7 ft. | | 187.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 078 magnetic, 070 true | | 258 magnetic, 250 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 81 ft. tree, 1055 ft. from runway, 357 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear | | 47 ft. pole, 1182 ft. from runway, 299 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear POWER POLE IS MKD AND LGTD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | TOWN OF CHERAW P O BOX 111 CHERAW, SC 29520 Phone 843-537-7283 |
| Manager: | ROBERT WOLFE PO BOX 219 CHERAW, SC 29520 Phone 843-537-8400 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC FLORENCE APCH AT 843-665-0632, 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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (226KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (255KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 08 | |
download (215KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (166KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (364KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBBP - Marlboro County Jetport/H E Avent Field Airport (12 nm SE)
KRCZ - Richmond County Airport (14 nm NE)
KUDG - Darlington County Airport (16 nm S)
KPYG - Pageland Airport (19 nm W)
KAFP - Anson County Airport - Jeff Cloud Field (19 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Ed Morrison
Photo taken 08-Jul-2012
looking west.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 01-Mar-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunrise | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunset | | 18:14 | | 23:14 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:40 | | 23:40 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Mar-2026 15:10:04 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 01-Mar-2026 10:10:04 |
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| METAR |
| KCQW | 011455Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 11/11 A3017 RMK AO2
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KBBP 12nm SE | 011455Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM BR OVC002 09/09 A3018 RMK AO2
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KRCZ 14nm NE | 011424Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A3016 RMK AO2
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KUDG 16nm S | 011456Z AUTO 22003KT 9SM OVC002 12/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP223 T01170117 51014 $
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KAFP 19nm N | 011455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/10 A3017 RMK AO2 T01020096
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| TAF |
KFLO 34nm S | 011126Z 0112/0212 00000KT 1/4SM FG BKN001 FM011400 27005KT P6SM SCT250 FM020600 06010G20KT P6SM BKN012
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| NOTAMs |
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