FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 5J9 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-05-18.3000N / 078-51-53.7000W 34-05.305000N / 078-51.895000W 34.0884167 / -78.8649167 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 99 ft. / 30.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 08W (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of LORIS, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 29569 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1961 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| MYRTLE BEACH APPROACH: | 119.2 |
| MYRTLE BEACH DEPARTURE: | 119.2 |
| WX AWOS-3 at CPC (13 nm NE): | 118.375 (910-642-7508) |
| WX ASOS at CRE (18 nm SE): | PHONE 843-361-2802 |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQ 128.7/343.6(MYRTLE BEACH RCAG) WHEN MYRTLE BEACH APCH CTL CLOSED.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CREr340/17.9 | | GRAND STRAND VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 03W |
| LBTr171/(32.7) | | LUMBERTON VOR | | 110.00 | | 08W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMP | | 221/13.3 | | 227 | | 07W | | CPC | -.-. .--. -.-. |
| HORRY | | 047/20.6 | | 370 | | 08W | | HYW | .... -.-- .-- |
| MARION | | 110/24.0 | | 388 | | 06W | | MAO | -- .- --- |
| ELIZABETHTOWN | | 221/31.6 | | 398 | | 08W | | TGQ | - --. --.- |
| ROBESON | | 171/33.0 | | 359 | | 08W | | RSY | .-. ... -.-- |
| DILLON | | 136/33.1 | | 274 | | 05W | | DLC | -.. .-.. -.-. |
| STUCKEY | | 063/39.3 | | 236 | | 06W | | HEK | .... . -.- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 3694 x 60 ft. / 1126 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 34-05.218735N | | 34-05.390357N |
| Longitude: | 078-52.246725W | | 078-51.544410W |
| Elevation: | 99.2 ft. | | 99.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 082 magnetic, 074 true | | 262 magnetic, 254 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box SAVASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 41 ft. tree, 600 ft. from runway, 115 ft. right of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear RY 08 SECONDARY PAVED ROAD 150 FT FROM THLD. | | 77 ft. tree, 1688 ft. from runway, 229 ft. left of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HORRY COUNTY PO BOX 1236 CONWAY, SC 29526 Phone 843-248-1201 |
| Manager: | ROBERT WOODS 100 JETPORT ROAD MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577 Phone 843-448-1580 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 9 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 14 September 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| E67 | NAVD88 |
| - | 30 FT POWER LINE 180 FT L. |
| - | BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FOR SERVICE CALL (843) 756-7404. |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 26 | |
download (137KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (144KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCPC - Columbus County Municipal Airport (13 nm NE)
KCRE - Grand Strand Airport (18 nm SE)
KHYW - Conway-Horry County Airport (20 nm SW)
KMAO - Marion County Airport (24 nm W)
KMYR - Myrtle Beach International Airport (25 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 10-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:06 | | 12:06 |
| Sunset | | 17:53 | | 22:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:19 | | 23:19 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 07:47:40 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Feb-2010 02:47:40 |
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| METAR |
KCPC 13nm NE | 100720Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM BKN015 08/08 A2956 RMK AO2 T00820080
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KCRE 18nm SE | 100653Z AUTO 27009G18KT 10SM BKN046 11/07 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP021 T01060072
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KHYW 20nm SW | 100735Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM SCT042 08/08 A2960 RMK AO2
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KMAO 24nm W | 100735Z AUTO 25013G24KT 7SM SCT008 BKN013 BKN022 07/07 A2958 RMK AO2
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KMYR 25nm S | 100735Z 26010KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A2963 RMK AO1
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| TAF |
KCRE 18nm SE | 100523Z 1006/1106 26010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM100800 28016G28KT P6SM SCT030 FM101200 29018G30KT P6SM FEW030 FM110200 27014KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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