FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | LRO |
| Lat/Long: | 32-53-52.2000N / 079-46-58.3000W
32-53.870000N / 079-46.971667W
32.8978333 / -79.7828611
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 12 ft. / 3.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 05W (1985) |
| From city: | 9 miles NE of MOUNT PLEASANT, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 29464 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1986 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2000 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1000 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.625 (843-849-0438) |
| CHARLESTON APPROACH: | 135.8 |
| CHARLESTON DEPARTURE: | 135.8 |
| WX ASOS at CHS (13 nm W): | PHONE 843-554-9862 |
| WX AWOS-3 at JZI (16 nm SW): | 123.775 (843-559-3123) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CHSr094/12.8 | | CHARLESTON VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 05W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3700 x 75 ft. / 1128 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 32-54.167435N | | 32-53.573058N |
| Longitude: | 079-47.052942W | | 079-46.890215W |
| Elevation: | 11.3 ft. | | 11.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 167 true | | 352 magnetic, 347 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | tree, 20:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CHARLESTON AVIATION AUTHORITY
5500 INTERNATIONAL BLVD
CHARLESTON, SC 29418-6911
Phone 843-767-7010 |
| Manager: | SUE STEVENS
CHARLESTON AVIATION AUTH, 5500 INTL BLVD
CHARLESTON, SC 29418-6911
Phone 843-884-8837
FBO MGR 843-884-8837 - BRENDON FAILEY. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 79 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 68 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 80/day * | | 65% | local general aviation | | 31% | transient general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 19 March 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| E67 | NAVD88 |
| - | TWO 2000 FT TOWERS APPROX 4-6 MILES EAST OF ARPT. |
| - | DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | JONNY MC MANUS FBO MGR AERO EAST - PHONE 843-884-8837. |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| VOR/DME OR GPS-A | |
download (192KB) |
| VOR/DME RNAV OR GPS RWY 17 | |
download (206KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (56KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCHS - Charleston Air Force Base/International Airport (13 nm W)
KJZI - Charleston Executive Airport (16 nm SW)
KMKS - Berkeley County Airport (21 nm NW)
KDYB - Summerville Airport (27 nm W)
KGGE - Georgetown County Airport (34 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in July 2004
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:44 | | 11:44 |
| Sunrise | | 07:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunset | | 17:58 | | 22:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:23 | | 23:23 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 04:29:03 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 23:29:03 |
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| METAR |
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| KLRO | 100415Z AUTO 24008G14KT 10SM FEW026 SCT034 OVC042 13/09 A2970 RMK AO2
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KCHS
13nm W | 100356Z 26010KT 10SM FEW026 BKN039 BKN047 13/10 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP057 T01330100
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KJZI
16nm SW | 100415Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM BKN037 OVC045 14/10 A2971 RMK A02 P000
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KCHS
13nm W | 100229Z 1002/1024 22008KT P6SM BKN035 TEMPO 1003/1004 BKN030 FM100400 25012KT P6SM BKN025 OVC035 FM100600 27015G25KT P6SM SCT030 FM101400 30020G30KT P6SM SKC FM101730 29025G38KT P6SM SKC FM102230 28016G24KT P6SM SKC
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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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