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KDCM Chester Catawba Regional Airport
Chester, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013

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: 657 ft. / 200.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (2000)
From city: 5 miles N of CHESTER, SC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 29706

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1943
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AND (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0900-1800, ALL SAT 0800-2000, ALL SUN 1300-2000
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
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
FMLr227/16.9FORT MILL VORTAC112.4002W
CLTr212/26.9CHARLOTTE VOR/DME115.0005W
SPAr114/38.8SPARTANBURG VORTAC115.7002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CHESTERat field22006WDCM -.. -.-. --
RALLY228/8.322705WUZ ..- --..
LANCASTER291/17.140007WLKR .-.. -.- .-.
UNION COUNTY080/22.932606WUOT ..- --- -
STONIA190/24.226006WGHJ --. .... .---
WESLEY254/26.120406WTWL - .-- .-..
WINNSBORO359/28.841407WFDW ..-. -.. .--
FIRST RIVER151/34.141706WSLP ... .-.. .--.
ENOREE042/36.027805WEOE . --- .
FAIRMONT105/39.524805WFRT ..-. .-. -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 44.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 34-47.817898N34-47.011558N
Longitude: 081-12.023747W081-11.816662W
Elevation: 656.6 ft.636.1 ft.
Gradient: 1.4%1.4%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 174 magnetic, 168 true354 magnetic, 348 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good 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 lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 73 ft. tree, 1938 ft. from runway, 168 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear63 ft. tree, 1604 ft. from runway, 124 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 4998 x 100 ft. / 1523 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 4.0
Double wheel: 12.0
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 34-47.064740N34-47.542292N
Longitude: 081-11.979337W081-11.165592W
Elevation: 641.7 ft.620.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 061 magnetic, 055 true241 magnetic, 235 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 88 ft. tree, 1294 ft. from runway, 220 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF CHESTER
100 WEST END ST
CHESTER, SC 29706
Phone 803-385-5133
Manager: WINSTON "BUTCH" CHURCH
PO BOX 1854A, PIPER DR.
CHESTER, SC 29706
Phone 803-385-6664
FOR FUEL OR ANY SERVICE AFTER HRS. CALL 803/519-7009.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 20
Single engine airplanes: 19
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 23/day *
71% local general aviation
29% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 16 April 2013

Additional Remarks

E67 NAVD88

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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
CHESTERFIELD THREE   download (299KB)
MAJIC ONE   download (254KB)
SHINE SIX   2 pages: [1] [2] (389KB)
UNARM THREE   download (274KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (232KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (241KB)
NDB RWY 35   download (184KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (22KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW**   download (141KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KUZA - Rock Hill (York Co) Airport-Bryant Field (14 nm NE)
KLKR - Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field Airport (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 13-Aug-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1810:18
Sunrise06:4510:45
Sunset20:1500:15
Evening civil twilight20:4200:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Aug-2013 14:15:09
Local (UTC-4)  13-Aug-2013 10:15:09
 
METAR
KDCM 131355Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM SCT010 SCT016 28/26 A2996 RMK AO2
KUZA 
14nm NE 		131354Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02720233
KLKR 
17nm E 		131355Z AUTO 23006KT 010V020 10SM CLR 27/25 A2994 RMK AO2
TAF
KCLT 
28nm NE 		131120Z 1312/1412 21005KT P6SM FEW006 FEW250 FM131400 24006KT P6SM SCT030 BKN035 FM131800 25008KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 TEMPO 1318/1320 26010G15KT 4SM TSRA BKN025CB FM140300 35004KT P6SM BKN200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Chester County Airport 803-385-6664
 no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS $5.90 $5.35 
 Updated 05-Aug-2013
  
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FS=Full service
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