FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 3J1 |
| Lat/Long: | 32-29-33.6730N / 080-59-32.3890W
32-29.561217N / 080-59.539817W
32.4926869 / -80.9923303
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 79 ft. / 24.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of RIDGELAND, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 29936 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-DUSK |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ARW (19 nm E): | 119.675 (843-524-1000) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SAVr033/23.3 | | SAVANNAH VORTAC | | 115.95 | | 06W |
| SVNr017/29.8 | | HUNTER VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 02W |
| ALDr155/(34.7) | | ALLENDALE VOR | | 116.70 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WALTERBORO | | 219/31.5 | | 221 | | 05W | | RBW | .-. -... .-- |
| SYLVANIA | | 111/31.9 | | 245 | | 04W | | JYL | .--- -.-- .-.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 80 |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2692 x 70 ft. / 821 x 21 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 74 ft. tree, 1127 ft. from runway, 182 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 55 ft. tree, 475 ft. from runway, 128 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear
50 FT TREES 100-150 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN 1000 FT FM THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF JASPER
PO BOX 653
RIDGELAND, SC 29936
Phone 843-726-7724 |
| Manager: | CLAUDE DEAN
P.O. BOX 653
RIDGELAND, SC 29936
Phone 843-726-7759 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 57 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 46 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 42/day * | | 79% | local general aviation | | 20% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 21 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 03 20' DROP AT END OF PAVEMENT. |
| - | GLIDER OPNS INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 3J1.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNBC - Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station (Merritt Field) (14 nm E)
KARW - Beaufort County Airport (19 nm E)
KHXD - Hilton Head Airport (22 nm SE)
KSAV - Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (24 nm SW)
KSVN - Hunter Army Airfield (30 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Jul-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 10:07 |
| Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 10:35 |
| Sunset | | 20:26 | | 00:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:54 | | 00:54 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Jul-2008 21:55:26 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 24-Jul-2008 17:55:26 |
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| METAR |
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KNBC
14nm E | 242056Z 02003KT 7SM SCT040 BKN060 33/20 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T2 SET T03280200 55005 $
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KHXD
22nm SE | 242058Z 15004KT 7SM SKC 30/23 A3002
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KSAV
25nm SW | 242053Z 00000KT 9SM FEW045 33/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T03280194 56013
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| TAF |
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KNBC
14nm E | 241615 01007KT 9999 BKN025 BKN120 QNH3000INS BECMG 1819 18008G18KT 9999 BKN030 BKN120 QNH2994INS TEMPO 2001 VCTS BKN030CB BKN120 FM0300 VRB05KT 9999 NSW SCT030 SCT120 BKN250 QNH2999INS TEMPO 0711 00000KT 6000 BR T33/19Z T23/09Z AMD 1603
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| NOTAMs |
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