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35A Union County Airport, Troy Shelton Field
Union, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

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 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
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
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
GREER APPROACH: 119.4 [1200-0430Z++]
GREER DEPARTURE: 119.4 [1200-0430Z++]
WX AWOS-3 at LUX (19 nm SW): 123.975 (864-682-3639)
  • WHEN GREER APCH CTL CLSD APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 135.35/319.25 (OWING RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SPAr148/25.1SPARTANBURG VORTAC115.7002W
GRDr045/36.4GREENWOOD VORTAC115.5001W
FMLr244/38.4FORT MILL VORTAC112.4002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
UNION COUNTYat field32606WUOT ..- --- -
LAURENS059/18.630704WLUX .-.. ..- -..-
FAIRMONT132/21.324805WFRT ..-. .-. -
CHESTER261/22.522006WDCM -.. -.-. --
ENOREE004/22.627805WEOE . --- .
FIRST RIVER190/34.041706WSLP ... .-.. .--.
CORONACA044/34.123904WGIW --. .. .--
WINNSBORO318/34.441407WFDW ..-. -.. .--
STONIA224/38.526006WGHJ --. .... .---
LANCASTER274/38.640007WLKR .-.. -.- .-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
SELF-SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. FOR SVC AFT HRS CALL 864-426-3003.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
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: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Gradient: SOUTHWEST.
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 34-41.020500N34-41.413833N
Longitude: 081-38.726667W081-38.213333W
Elevation: 573.4 ft.610.0 ft.
Gradient: 1.0% UP1.0% DOWN
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 053 magnetic, 047 true233 magnetic, 227 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionbasic, 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 lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none83 ft. tree, 1069 ft. from runway, 287 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 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: 9
Single engine airplanes: 8
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 125/week *
62% transient general aviation
38% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 16 April 2013

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 between 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
NDB RWY 05   download (157KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (141KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLUX - Laurens County Airport (19 nm SW)
KSPA - Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport (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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2010:20
Sunrise06:4710:47
Sunset20:1600:16
Evening civil twilight20:4300:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 14:24:33
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 10:24:33
 
METAR
KLUX 
19nm SW 
131355Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A2997 RMK AO2
KEOE 
23nm S 
131355Z AUTO 24010G14KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2999 RMK AO2
KDCM 
23nm E 
131355Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM SCT010 SCT016 28/26 A2996 RMK AO2
KSPA 
25nm NW 
131355Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM SCT007 SCT090 SCT110 26/25 A2996 RMK AO2
KGSP 
31nm NW 
131353Z 27008KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02720228
KUZA 
34nm NE 
131354Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02720233
KEHO 
34nm N 
131355Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM BKN011 25/22 A2996 RMK AO2 T02510223
KFDW 
34nm SE 
131355Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 28/25 A2996 RMK AO1
KGMU 
36nm W 
131353Z 26007KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02720217
KGRD 
36nm SW 
131356Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02780222
TAF
KGSP 
31nm NW 
131120Z 1312/1412 23004KT 4SM BR BKN005 FM131300 24008KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN250 FM132000 26011KT P6SM -SHRA BKN045 TEMPO 1320/1324 26010G15KT 4SM TSRA BKN040CB FM140400 32003KT P6SM BKN100
KGMU 
36nm W 
131120Z 1312/1412 24005KT 6SM BR BKN005 FM131300 24008KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN250 FM132000 26011KT P6SM -SHRA BKN045 TEMPO 1320/1324 26010G15KT 4SM TSRA BKN040CB FM140400 32003KT P6SM BKN100
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 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Union County Airport 864-429-1680
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100LL
SS $5.30 
 Updated 05-Aug-2013
 
   5 read write
SS=Self service
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PALMETTO INN UNION 1.6 
QUALITY INN UNION 2.0 
KNIGHTS INN UNION SC 3.7 

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