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KLQK Pickens County Airport
Pickens, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: LQK
Lat/Long: 34-48-35.9000N / 082-42-10.4000W
34-48.598333N / 082-42.173333W
34.8099722 / -82.7028889
(estimated)
Elevation: 1013 ft. / 308.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (1995)
From city: 4 miles S of PICKENS, SC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 29657

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ATLANTA CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: AND (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RWY 5/23 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 120.0 (864-843-5801)
GREER APPROACH: 118.8
GREER DEPARTURE: 118.8
WX ASOS at CEU (12 nm SW): 119.275 (864-882-0144)
WX AWOS-3 at GYH (16 nm E): 127.325 (864-277-5674)
WX ASOS at GMU (18 nm E): 127.075 (864-239-0014)
WX ASOS at AND (19 nm S): 120.675 (864-226-9522)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 134.8/307.9 (MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ELWr010/23.8ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC108.6000E
ODFr077/30.1FOOTHILLS VORTAC113.4000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAKE KEOWEEat field40804WLQK .-.. --.- -.-
CLEMSON053/12.225705WCEU -.-. . ..-
DYANA302/14.633803WGY --. -.--
ANDERSON COUNTY005/18.723004WAND .- -. -..
BROAD RIVER206/30.037904WBRA -... .-. .-
FAIRMONT266/35.824805WFRT ..-. .-. -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 5002 x 100 ft. / 1525 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 35.0
Double wheel: 65.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 34-48.301300N34-48.895533N
Longitude: 082-42.519283W082-41.826250W
Elevation: 963.2 ft.1013.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.9%0.9%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 048 magnetic, 044 true228 magnetic, 224 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)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PICKENS COUNTY
222 MCDANIEL AVE; B-2
PICKENS, SC 29671
Phone 843-878-7800
Manager: SKEETS COOPER
240 AIRPORT ROAD
29657
Phone 864-843-5803

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 34
Single engine airplanes: 27
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 110/day *
62% transient general aviation
35% local general aviation
2% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 24 May 2007

Additional Remarks

E67 NAVD88
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE IN EFFECT, PHONE 864-843-5803.

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR/DME OR GPS-A   download (208KB)
NDB OR GPS RWY 05   download (247KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCEU - Oconee County Regional Airport (12 nm SW)
KGYH - Donaldson Center Airport (16 nm E)
KGMU - Greenville Downtown Airport (18 nm E)
KAND - Anderson Regional Airport (19 nm S)
KGSP - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (24 nm E)
 
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From to KLQK

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0810:08
Sunrise06:3610:36
Sunset20:3800:38
Evening civil twilight21:0601:06

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 13:10:35
Local (UTC-4)  24-Jul-2008 09:10:35
 
METAR
KCEU 
12nm SW 
241254Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/17 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02330167
KGYH 
16nm E 
241255Z 07010KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A3007
KGMU 
18nm E 
241253Z 06010KT 10SM CLR 24/15 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02390150
KAND 
19nm S 
241256Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR 24/17 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02390167
KGSP 
25nm E 
241253Z 04009KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP168 T02390156
TAF
KGMU 
18nm E 
241137Z 241212 02007KT P6SM SKC FM1700 08007KT P6SM FEW060 FM2100 13004KT P6SM SCT060 FM0200 04005KT P6SM SCT060
KAND 
19nm S 
241137Z 241212 35003KT P6SM SKC FM1400 03008KT P6SM FEW060 FM2000 23005KT P6SM FEW060 FM0200 06003KT P6SM SCT060
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Pickens County Airport UNICOM 122.80
864-843-5803
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[email]
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