FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| 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: | 38 ft. tree, 666 ft. from runway, 98 ft. right of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 17:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. RY 08 SECONDARY PAVED ROAD 150 FT FROM THLD. | | 71 ft. tree, 1607 ft. from runway, 218 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: | BOB KEMP 100 JETPORT ROAD MYRTLE BEACH, SC 29577 Phone 843-448-1580 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 23/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 11 September 2007 | |
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 5 June 2008 at 0901Z and 3 July 2008 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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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:42 | | 09:42 |
| Sunrise | | 06:11 | | 10:11 |
| Sunset | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:58 | | 00:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2008 20:48:27 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2008 16:48:27 |
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| METAR |
KCPC 13nm NE | 052017Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 31/20 A2994 RMK AO2
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KCRE 18nm SE | 052012Z 19011KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2996 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND NW TSE06
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KMYR 25nm S | 051945Z 18012KT 7SM FEW015 SCT100 28/24 A2996
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| TAF |
KCRE 18nm SE | 051721Z 051818 19010G18KT P6SM BKN040 FM0000 19010G15KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM0500 21009KT P6SM VCTS BKN030CB FM1300 18010G17KT P6SM BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
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