FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 2SC8 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-47-12.5510N / 081-05-41.3420W
33-47.209183N / 081-05.689033W
33.7868197 / -81.0948172
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 460 ft. / 140 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles SE of GASTON, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 29053 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 05/1976 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | IREG |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at CAE (9 nm N): | PHONE 803-822-4168 |
| WX ASOS at XNO (11 nm S): | 118.525 |
| WX ASOS at CUB (12 nm NE): | 119.675 (803-929-0665) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CAEr208/4.7 | | COLUMBIA VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 02W |
| MMTr246/16.7 | | MC ENTIRE VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 05W |
| EDSr334/23.1 | | EDISTO VOR/DME | | 111.40 | | 05W |
| VANr306/37.3 | | VANCE VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 06W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| MC ENTIRE | | 244/17.3 | | 427 | | 05W | | MMT | -- -- - |
| ORANGEBURG | | 342/24.1 | | 226 | | 05W | | OYI | --- -.-- .. |
| AIKEN | | 080/30.2 | | 347 | | 06W | | AIK | .- .. -.- |
| BARNWELL | | 038/31.1 | | 392 | | 06W | | BKO | -... -.- --- |
| WINNSBORO | | 183/31.7 | | 414 | | 05W | | FDW | ..-. -.. .-- |
| SUMTER | | 259/38.6 | | 252 | | 07W | | SMS | ... -- ... |
Airport Services
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3350 x 90 ft. / 1021 x 27 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition
GOOD COND. |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | none | | none |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 100 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 75 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JAMES D. BLEDSOE & JOE M. GARNER
1021 KENNETH DR
LEXINGTON, SC 29073-9190
Phone 803-957-4647 |
| Manager: | JOE M. GARNER
1021 KENNETH DR
LEXINGTON, SC 29073-9190
Phone 803-957-4647 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 29/month * | | 71% | local general aviation | | 14% | transient general aviation | | 14% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 23 March 2004 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 150' TWR IN VICINITY OF ARPT. |
| - | RY 11 PLINE 625' FM THR. |
| - | ALL PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO ANNOUNCE THEIR INTENTIONS ON 122.90. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 2SC8.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
6J0 - Lexington County Airport at Pelion (8 nm W)
KCAE - Columbia Metropolitan Airport (9 nm N)
KXNO - North Air Force Auxiliary Field (11 nm S)
KCUB - Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (12 nm NE)
KMMT - Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base (17 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 07-Nov-2009
looking southeast.
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Times for 10-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:49 | | 11:49 |
| Sunrise | | 07:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunset | | 18:03 | | 23:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:28 | | 23:28 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Feb-2012 03:55:59 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Feb-2012 22:55:59 |
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| METAR |
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KCAE
9nm N | 110256Z 30003KT 8SM BKN150 08/06 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T00830056 56010
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KCUB
12nm NE | 110253Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 08/05 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T00830050 58010 TSNO
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KMMT
17nm NE | 110255Z 00000KT 10SM SCT100 BKN250 07/04 A2994 RMK AO2A SLP142 T00730044 56012
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KCAE
9nm N | 102139Z 1022/1118 VRB05KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120 FM110800 27008KT P6SM SCT080 FM111600 29012G18KT P6SM SCT050
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KCUB
12nm NE | 102139Z 1022/1118 VRB05KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120 FM110800 27008KT P6SM SCT080 FM111600 29012G18KT P6SM SCT050
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KMMT
17nm NE | 1100/1200 VRB05KT 9999 BKN100 QNH2992INS BECMG 1101/1102 VRB05KT 9999 VCSH OVC070 QNH2991INS BECMG 1108/1109 25009KT 9999 NSW BKN040 QNH2987INS BECMG 1115/1116 30015G25KT 9999 BKN040 520003 QNH2994INS BECMG 1119/1120 31020G30KT 9999 SCT040 520003 QNH3008INS T12/1118Z TM02/1200Z LIMITED METWATCH 1104 TIL 1113
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