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6J7 Branhams Airport
Darlington, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 6J7
Lat/Long: 34-16-53.5000N / 079-55-39.4000W
34-16.891667N / 079-55.656667W
34.2815278 / -79.9276111
(estimated)
Elevation: 166 ft. / 51 m (estimated)
Variation: 06W (1985)
From city: 3 miles SW of DARLINGTON, SC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 29532

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1971
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AND (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
ON CALL: 803-467-6941.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTIVATE LIRL RY 16/34,VASI RY 34 -CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ARPT ROTATING BEACON OUT OF SERVICE INDEFLY. ARPT ROTO BCN OTS INDEFLY.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3 at UDG (10 nm N): 119.925 (843-393-8220)
WX ASOS at FLO (12 nm SE): PHONE 843-665-1306
WX AWOS-3 at HVS (12 nm NW): 118.225 (843-339-9625)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FLOr285/13.7FLORENCE VORTAC115.2003W
CTFr145/28.0CHESTERFIELD VOR/DME108.2003W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DARLINGTON198/9.924506WUDG ..- -.. --.
HARTSVILLE135/12.134107WHVS .... ...- ...
BENNETTSVILLE213/22.523008WBES -... . ...
EVANS349/26.842006WCFY -.-. ..-. -.--
SUMTER058/27.725207WSMS ... -- ...
CHERAW194/27.840908WCQW -.-. --.- .--
DILLON259/29.527409WDLC -.. .-.. -.-.
MARION287/30.038806WMAO -- .- ---
KINGSTREE360/34.040406WCKI -.-. -.- ..
PAGELAND150/34.427006WPYG .--. -.-- --.
ROSCOE206/36.237507WRCZ .-. -.-. --..
STUCKEY335/38.823606WHEK .... . -.-

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3200 x 100 ft. / 975 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
SLIGHTLY BUMPY IN SOME AREAS.
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 34-17.136455N34-16.646035N
Longitude: 079-55.774582W079-55.539877W
Elevation: 165.0 ft.166.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: right
RY 16 HAS RIGHT TRAFFIC ONLY.
left
Runway heading: 164 magnetic, 158 true344 magnetic, 338 true
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 528 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
BLDGS 70 FT LEFT & 125 FT RIGHT AT END OF THLD.
15 ft. road
RY 34 HAS DIRT ROAD RUNNING THROUGH THE RPZ AT THE THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DWAYNE WEATHERFORD
N. 46 CREEKVIEW DRIVE
DARLINGTON, SC 29540
Phone 843-307-0070
Manager: DWAYNE WEATHERFORD
N. 46 CREEKVIEW DRIVE
DARLINGTON, SC 29540
Phone 843-307-0070

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 38/week *
75% local general aviation
25% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 19 June 2009

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 6J7.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KUDG - Darlington County Jetport (10 nm N)
KFLO - Florence Regional Airport (12 nm SE)
KHVS - Hartsville Regional Airport (12 nm NW)
KBBP - Marlboro County Jetport - H.E. Avent Field (23 nm NE)
KCQW - Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field (26 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0211:02
Sunrise07:2711:27
Sunset18:4422:44
Evening civil twilight19:0923:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 21:58:26
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 17:58:26
 
METAR
KUDG 
10nm N 
162035Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A2999 RMK AO1
KFLO 
11nm SE 
161953Z 02005KT 10SM BKN035 25/15 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02500150
KHVS 
12nm NW 
162035Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM SCT035 25/15 A2998 RMK AO2
TAF
KFLO 
11nm SE 
161722Z 1618/1718 01004KT P6SM BKN035 FM162000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 BKN200 FM170900 00000KT 4SM BR SCT030 BKN150 FM171300 23006KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150
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