FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 MARCH 2021
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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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 25 March 2021 at 0901Z to 22 April 2021 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
CHPTR THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (400KB) |
LIINN THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (341KB) |
MAJIC FOUR | |
download (276KB) |
RASLN THREE | |
download (208KB) |
UNARM SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (386KB) |
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 19-Apr-2021
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:23 | | 10:23 |
Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 10:49 |
Sunset | | 19:59 | | 23:59 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:25 | | 00:25 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 19-Apr-2021 17:09:19 |
Local (UTC-4) | 19-Apr-2021 13:09:19 |
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METAR |
KDCM | 191655Z AUTO 02006G14KT 10SM SCT055 20/04 A2989 RMK AO2
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KUZA 14nm NE | 191654Z AUTO 34008KT 310V040 10SM CLR 20/07 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02000072
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KLKR 17nm E | 191655Z AUTO 05009KT 010V080 10SM 20/06 A2988 RMK AO2 TSNO
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TAF |
KCLT 28nm NE | 191603Z 1916/2018 35010KT P6SM FEW060 FM192100 34006KT P6SM SCT250 FM200200 01003KT P6SM SKC FM201500 18007KT P6SM SCT250
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NOTAMs |
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