FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 DECEMBER 2020
Location
FAA Identifier: | DCM |
Lat/Long: | 34-47-21.6000N 081-11-44.8000W 34-47.360000N 081-11.746667W 34.7893333,-81.1957778 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 656.6 ft. / 200.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 06W (2000) |
From city: | 5 miles N of CHESTER, SC |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 29706 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 12/1943 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-SAT 0900-1800, ALL SUN 1300-1800 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 AND PAPI RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
WX AWOS-3: | 120.975 (803-385-2011) |
CHARLOTTE APPROACH: | 120.05 |
CHARLOTTE DEPARTURE: | 120.05 |
RASLN STAR: | 126.15 |
WX ASOS at UZA (14 nm NE): | 120.775 (803-981-9388) |
WX AWOS-3 at LKR (17 nm E): | 120.825 (803-286-6444) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
CLTr212/26.9 | | CHARLOTTE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 05W |
SPAr114/38.8 | | SPARTANBURG VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 02W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
CHESTER | | at field | | 220 | | 06W | | DCM | -.. -.-. -- |
RALLY | | 228/8.3 | | 227 | | 05W | | UZ | ..- --.. |
LANCASTER | | 291/17.1 | | 400 | | 07W | | LKR | .-.. -.- .-. |
UNION COUNTY | | 080/22.9 | | 326 | | 06W | | UOT | ..- --- - |
STONIA | | 190/24.2 | | 260 | | 06W | | GHJ | --. .... .--- |
FIRST RIVER | | 151/34.1 | | 417 | | 06W | | SLP | ... .-.. .--. |
ENOREE | | 044/36.0 | | 278 | | 07W | | EOE | . --- . |
FAIRMONT | | 105/39.5 | | 248 | | 05W | | FRT | ..-. .-. - |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FOR FUEL OR ANY SVC AFT HRS CALL 803-385 6664. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 30.0 | Double wheel: | 44.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 34-47.817898N | | 34-47.011558N |
Longitude: | 081-12.023747W | | 081-11.816662W |
Elevation: | 656.6 ft. | | 636.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 174 magnetic, 168 true | | 354 magnetic, 348 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 25 ft. tree, 617 ft. from runway, 79 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 43 ft. tree, 837 ft. from runway, 296 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Runway 5/23
Dimensions: | 4998 x 100 ft. / 1523 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition RUNWAY 5/23 PCI RATING 40 VERY POOR |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 4.0 | Double wheel: | 12.0 |
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| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
Latitude: | 34-47.064740N | | 34-47.542292N |
Longitude: | 081-11.979337W | | 081-11.165592W |
Elevation: | 641.7 ft. | | 620.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 061 magnetic, 055 true | | 241 magnetic, 235 true |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 80 ft. tree, 1415 ft. from runway, 243 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 17 ft. tree, 310 ft. from runway, 86 ft. right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | COUNTY OF CHESTER P.O. BOX 594 CHESTER, SC 29706 Phone (803) 385-3154 |
Manager: | KEITH ROACH 1854-A, PIPER DR. CHESTER, SC 29706 Phone 803-385-6664 ARPT CAN BE ACESD BY PEDESTRIAN GATE NEXT TO TRML BLDG AFT HRS BY FIRST FOUR NRS OF AWOS FREQ IN COMBINATION LOCK BOX. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 20 | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 23/day * | 71% | local general aviation | 29% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 16 November 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241. |
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 31 December 2020 at 0901Z to 28 January 2021 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
CHPTR THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (400KB) |
LIINN THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (342KB) |
MAJIC FOUR | |
download (276KB) |
RASLN THREE | |
download (208KB) |
UNARM SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (387KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (270KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (278KB) |
NDB RWY 35 | |
download (218KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (22KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (141KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KUZA - Rock Hill (York County) Airport-Bryant Field (14 nm NE)
KLKR - Lancaster County Airport-Mc Whirter Field (17 nm E)
N52 - JAARS-Townsend Airport (23 nm E)
35A - Union County Airport, Troy Shelton Field (23 nm W)
KAKH - Gastonia Municipal Airport (25 nm N)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 17-Jan-2021
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:05 | | 12:05 |
Sunrise | | 07:32 | | 12:32 |
Sunset | | 17:38 | | 22:38 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:05 | | 23:05 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 17-Jan-2021 16:06:01 |
Local (UTC-5) | 17-Jan-2021 11:06:01 |
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METAR |
KDCM | 171555Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2996 RMK AO2
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KUZA 14nm NE | 171554Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 04/M03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP149 T00391028
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KLKR 17nm E | 171555Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A2996 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KCLT 28nm NE | 171359Z 1714/1818 23003KT P6SM SCT150 FM171700 23008G17KT P6SM FEW045 SCT120 FM172200 22007KT P6SM BKN045 BKN150 FM180200 22004KT P6SM BKN150
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NOTAMs |
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