FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 AUGUST 2022
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 | . --- . |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL: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: | 36 ft. tree, 779 ft. from runway, 140 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 38 ft. tree, 1426 ft. from runway, 180 ft. left of centerline, 32:1 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: | 76 ft. tree, 1433 ft. from runway, 223 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | 22 ft. tree, 310 ft. from runway, 86 ft. right of centerline, 5:1 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: | | 22 | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | 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 23 June 2022 | |
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 11 August 2022 at 0901Z to 08 September 2022 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
CHPTR FOUR **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (348KB) |
LIINN THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (310KB) |
MAJIC FOUR | |
download (262KB) |
RASLN THREE | |
download (195KB) |
UNARM SEVEN **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (331KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (259KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (267KB) |
NDB RWY 35 | |
download (206KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (162KB) |
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 11-Aug-2022
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 10:16 |
Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 10:43 |
Sunset | | 20:17 | | 00:17 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:44 | | 00:44 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 11-Aug-2022 11:08:31 |
Local (UTC-4) | 11-Aug-2022 07:08:31 |
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METAR |
KDCM | 111035Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
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KUZA 14nm NE | 111054Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM FEW090 22/21 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02220206 TSNO
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KLKR 17nm E | 111055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW110 22/20 A3009 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KCLT 28nm NE | 110943Z 1110/1212 22003KT P6SM OVC140 FM111500 26006KT P6SM BKN030 FM112000 25007KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 1120/1201 4SM TSRA BR OVC025CB FM120100 24007KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN100 FM121000 01003KT P6SM BKN060
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NOTAMs |
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