FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 35A |
| Lat/Long: | 34-41-13.0170N 081-38-28.1920W 34-41.216950N 081-38.469867W 34.6869492,-81.6411644 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 609.9 ft. / 185.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of UNION, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: | REIL RWY 23 OPR PHOTOCELL. MIRL RWY 05/23 PRESET MED INTST DUSK-0000; AFTER 0000 ACTVT - CTAF. ACTVT PAPI RWY 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 [OPR 1100-0300Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2100Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD FED HOL, AND ACC FAMILY DAYS.] |
| GREER DEPARTURE: | 119.4 [OPR 1100-0300Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2100Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD FED HOL, AND ACC FAMILY DAYS.] |
| 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 |
| SPAr148/25.1 | | SPARTANBURG VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| 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 | ... .-.. .--. |
| STONIA | | 224/38.5 | | 260 | | 06W | | GHJ | --. .... .--- |
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: | 34-41.020273N | | 34-41.413610N |
| Longitude: | 081-38.726432W | | 081-38.213273W |
| Elevation: | 573.2 ft. | | 609.8 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) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
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 |
Additional Remarks
| A58-05 | TREES CLOSE-IN, 142 FT FROM RWY END BOTH SIDES OF RWY 5 APCH 112 FT FROM CNTRLN. |
| - | 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 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (200KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (222KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (168KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (364KB) |
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 02-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:50 | | 11:50 |
| Sunrise | | 07:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunset | | 17:15 | | 22:15 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:42 | | 22:42 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 02-Dec-2025 09:48:38 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 02-Dec-2025 04:48:38 |
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| METAR |
KLUX 19nm SW | 020935Z AUTO 02005KT 3SM RA OVC005 03/02 A2995 RMK AO2 P0006
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KEOE 23nm S | 020935Z AUTO 01005KT 7SM -RA CLR 04/02 A2997 RMK AO2
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KDCM 23nm E | 020935Z AUTO 01005KT 3SM -RA OVC004 02/02 A2996 RMK AO2 P0010
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KSPA 25nm NW | 020935Z AUTO 02005KT 5SM -RA BKN005 OVC010 02/01 A2994 RMK AO2 P0003
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KGSP 31nm NW | 020941Z AUTO 01007KT 4SM RA BR SCT005 BKN010 OVC017 03/02 A2994 RMK AO2 P0004 T00280022
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KUZA 34nm NE | 020919Z AUTO 05003KT 5SM -RA BR BKN005 OVC014 03/03 A2996 RMK AO2 CIG 004V008 P0001 T00280028
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KEHO 34nm N | 020935Z AUTO 36004KT 5SM -RA BKN004 OVC020 02/02 A2997 RMK AO2 P0007 T00210015
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KFDW 34nm SE | 020935Z AUTO 03003KT 7SM RA OVC004 03/03 A2994 RMK AO1 P0005
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KGMU 36nm W | 020853Z AUTO 03008KT 5SM -RA BR BKN005 OVC017 03/02 A2997 RMK AO2 CIG 004V008 SLP153 P0007 60029 T00280017 58042
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KGRD 36nm SW | 020936Z AUTO 34003KT 3SM RA BR OVC004 04/03 A2997 RMK AO2 P0016 T00390033
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| TAF |
KGSP 31nm NW | 020746Z 0208/0306 04004KT 2SM RA OVC004 FM021600 28004KT P6SM BKN005 FM022100 33006KT P6SM BKN022 FM030000 34007KT P6SM SCT035 FM030300 36005KT P6SM SKC
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KGMU 36nm W | 020746Z 0208/0306 03003KT 2SM RA OVC004 FM021600 28004KT P6SM BKN005 FM022100 33006KT P6SM BKN022 FM030000 34007KT P6SM SCT035 FM030300 36005KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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