FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 FEBRUARY 2019
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-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 |
| 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 |
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| CLTr212/26.9 | | CHARLOTTE VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 05W |
| SPAr114/38.8 | | SPARTANBURG VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| 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 SERVICE AFTER HRS CALL 803-519-7009. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | 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. |
| Gradient: | 1.4% | | 1.4% |
| 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: | 76 ft. tree, 2007 ft. from runway, 174 ft. right of centerline, 23:1 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. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| 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 | | none |
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
1854A, PIPER DR., PIPER DR.
CHESTER, SC 29706
Phone 803-385-6664
AIRPORT CAN BE ACCESSED BY PEDESTRIAN GATE NEXT TO TERMINAL BUILDING AFTER HOURS. |
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 16 November 2018 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC CLT 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 28 February 2019 at 0901Z to 28 March 2019 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| CHPTR THREE **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (333KB) |
| LIINN THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (275KB) |
| MAJIC THREE **NEW** | |
download (226KB) |
| RASLN THREE | |
download (174KB) |
| UNARM SIX **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (325KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (239KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (245KB) |
| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (185KB) |
| 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 Co) 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 20-Mar-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:04 | | 11:04 |
| Sunrise | | 07:30 | | 11:30 |
| Sunset | | 19:35 | | 23:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:00 | | 00:00 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Mar-2019 22:56:39 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 20-Mar-2019 18:56:39 |
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| METAR |
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| KDCM | 202235Z AUTO 05005KT 7SM OVC046 15/M01 A3011 RMK AO2
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KUZA
14nm NE | 202154Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM FEW047 OVC060 16/00 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01560000
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KLKR
17nm E | 202235Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM OVC037 13/M03 A3011 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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KCLT
28nm NE | 202200Z 2022/2124 05007KT P6SM BKN050 FM210000 34004KT P6SM SCT020 BKN050 FM211000 31003KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100 FM212300 26007KT P6SM SCT070
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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