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0A2 Hester Memorial Airport
Calhoun Falls, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 0A2
Lat/Long: 34-05-26.0000N / 082-33-54.7000W
34-05.433333N / 082-33.911667W
34.0905556 / -82.5651944
(estimated)
Elevation: 517 ft. / 158 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 1 mile E of CALHOUN FALLS, SC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 29628

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1957
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AND (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at 27A (12 nm W): 118.15 (706-283-8133)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 127.5/316.05 (ATHENS RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ELWr151/22.5ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC108.6000E
GRDr246/22.6GREENWOOD VORTAC115.5001W
IRQr323/30.5COLLIERS VORTAC113.9004W
AHNr077/38.7ATHENS VORTAC109.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WASHINGTON/WILKES COUNTY036/22.643503WIIY .. .. -.--
CORONACA252/25.723904WGIW --. .. .--
BULLDOG079/33.622103WBJT -... .--- -
CLEMSON161/38.425705WCEU -.-. . ..-
LAURENS235/39.530704WLUX .-.. ..- -..-

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 3917 x 60 ft. / 1194 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
RY 10/28 & APRON CRACKING BADLY. GRASS GROWING THROUGH CRACKS.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 10 AND RY 28 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 34-05.477788N34-05.388075N
Longitude: 082-34.295687W082-33.526800W
Elevation: 517.0 ft.502.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 102 magnetic, 098 true282 magnetic, 278 true
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 39 ft. tree, 866 ft. from runway, 12 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear
RY 10, 12 FT DIRT ROAD 25 FT FM RY END BOTH SIDES OF CENTERLINE.		63 ft. tree, 845 ft. from runway, 146 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
4 FT FENCE WITHIN THE PRIMARY SFC.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF CALHOUN FALLS
PO BOX 246
CALHOUN FALLS, SC 29628
Phone 864-447-8512
Manager: FORREST LACONS
PO BOX 246
CALHOUN FALLS, SC 29628
Phone 864-378-1149

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 50/month *
67% transient general aviation
33% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 25 July 2012

Additional Remarks

- REMOTE CONTROLLED ACFT INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 0A2.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

27A - Elbert County Airport-Patz Field (12 nm W)
KGRD - Greenwood County Airport (22 nm NE)
KIIY - Washington-Wilkes County Airport (22 nm SW)
KAND - Anderson Regional Airport (25 nm N)
18A - Franklin County Airport (32 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:1211:12
Sunrise07:3711:37
Sunset18:5422:54
Evening civil twilight19:2023:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 21:56:13
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 17:56:13
 
METAR
KIIY 
22nm SW 		162055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A2998 RMK AO2
KGRD 
23nm NE 		161956Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM BKN047 24/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02390133
KAND 
26nm N 		161956Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02220117
KHQU 
34nm S 		162035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT048 24/16 A3001 RMK AO1 T02440160
KCEU 
38nm NW 		161954Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM FEW031 22/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02220128
KAHN 
39nm W 		162051Z 00000KT 9SM FEW044 22/14 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02220144 56014
KLUX 
40nm NE 		162035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN046 23/13 A3000 RMK AO2
K3J7 
41nm SW 		162035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/13 A2995 RMK AO2
KGYH 
41nm N 		161947Z 00000KT 10SM SCT035 23/13 A3000
KLQK 
44nm N 		162035Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A2999 RMK AO2 T02190147
TAF
KAND 
26nm N 		161743Z 1618/1718 23005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060 FM162300 00000KT P6SM BKN060 FM171000 00000KT 5SM BR OVC025 FM171400 23008KT P6SM OVC028
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