FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 NOVEMBER 2021
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 35A |
| Lat/Long: | 34-41-13.0300N 081-38-28.2000W
34-41.217167N 081-38.470000W
34.6869528,-81.6411667
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 610.2 ft. / 186 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 06W (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of UNION, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 29379 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1970 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | MIRL RY 05/23 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-0000; AFTER 0000 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RYS 05 & 23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3PT: | 119.45 (864-427-1514) |
| GREER APPROACH: | 119.4 [1200-0400Z++] |
| GREER DEPARTURE: | 119.4 [1200-0400Z++] |
| WX AWOS-3 at LUX (19 nm SW): | 123.975 (864-682-3639) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 135.35/263.125 (OWING RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SPAr148/25.1 | | SPARTANBURG VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 02W |
| GRDr045/36.4 | | GREENWOOD VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| UNION COUNTY | | at field | | 326 | | 06W | | UOT | ..- --- - |
| CHESTER | | 261/22.5 | | 220 | | 06W | | DCM | -.. -.-. -- |
| ENOREE | | 006/22.6 | | 278 | | 07W | | EOE | . --- . |
| FIRST RIVER | | 190/34.0 | | 417 | | 06W | | SLP | ... .-.. .--. |
| CORONACA | | 047/34.1 | | 239 | | 07W | | GIW | --. .. .-- |
| STONIA | | 224/38.5 | | 260 | | 06W | | GHJ | --. .... .--- |
| LANCASTER | | 274/38.6 | | 400 | | 07W | | LKR | .-.. -.- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:SELF-SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 864-426-3003. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 3508 x 60 ft. / 1069 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 34-41.020500N | | 34-41.413833N |
| Longitude: | 081-38.726667W | | 081-38.213333W |
| Elevation: | 573.4 ft. | | 610.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 053 magnetic, 047 true | | 233 magnetic, 227 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none
TREES CLOSE-IN, 142 FT FROM RWY END BOTH SIDES OF RWY 5 APCH 112 FT FROM CNTRLN. | | 66 ft. tree, 1466 ft. from runway, 103 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | UNION COUNTY
PO DRAWER G
UNION, SC 29379
Phone 864-429-1600 |
| Manager: | RONNIE WADE
UNION COUNTY AIRPORT, 198 AIRPORT RD
UNION, SC 29379
Phone 864-429-1680 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 13 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 57/week * | | 56% | transient general aviation | | 44% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 16 July 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC GREER APCH AT 864-877-8275. WHEN GREER APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692. |
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 04 November 2021 at 0901Z to 02 December 2021 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (202KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (203KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (141KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLUX - Laurens County Airport (19 nm SW)
KSPA - Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport/Simpson Field (21 nm NW)
KEOE - Newberry County Airport (23 nm S)
KDCM - Chester Catawba Regional Airport (23 nm E)
KGSP - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (31 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 30-Nov-2021
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 11:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:16 | | 12:16 |
| Sunset | | 17:15 | | 22:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:42 | | 22:42 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2021 01:43:00 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 30-Nov-2021 20:43:00 |
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| METAR |
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KLUX
19nm SW | 010115Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3014 RMK AO2
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KEOE
23nm S | 010015Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3017 RMK AO2
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KDCM
23nm E | 010015Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3014 RMK AO2
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KSPA
25nm NW | 010115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3012 RMK AO2
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KGSP
31nm NW | 010053Z 17005KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T00940006
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KUZA
34nm NE | 010054Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP210 T00561006
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KEHO
34nm N | 010115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3012 RMK AO2 T00861010
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KFDW
34nm SE | 010115Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3015 RMK AO1
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KGMU
36nm W | 010053Z 14003KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01220017
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KGRD
36nm SW | 010056Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01000011
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KGSP
31nm NW | 301735Z 3018/0118 24008KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 3018/3021 24008G16KT FM010300 26003KT P6SM FEW180 FM010800 VRB02KT P6SM FEW150 FM011400 20005KT P6SM FEW150
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KGMU
36nm W | 301735Z 3018/0118 24008KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 3018/3021 24008G16KT FM010300 26003KT P6SM FEW180 FM010800 VRB02KT P6SM FEW150 FM011400 20005KT P6SM FEW150
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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