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KLRO Mt Pleasant Regional Airport-Faison Field
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

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: 07W (2010)
From city: 9 miles NE of MOUNT PLEASANT, SC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

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
CHSr094/12.8CHARLESTON VORTAC113.5005W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
JOHNS ISLAND049/16.328305WJZI .--- --.. ..
MONCKS CORNER149/21.635405WMKS -- -.- ...
DORCHESTER COUNTY119/26.736507WDYB -.. -.-- -...
GEORGETOWN229/34.024206WGGE --. --. .
ANDREWS207/35.625506WPHH .--. .... ....

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: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 32-54.167435N32-53.573058N
Longitude: 079-47.052942W079-46.890215W
Elevation: 11.3 ft.11.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 174 magnetic, 167 true354 magnetic, 347 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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 lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CHARLESTON AVIATION AUTHORITY
5500 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, #101
CHARLESTON, SC 29418-6911
Phone 843-767-7000
Manager: SUE STEVENS
CHARLESTON AVIATION AUTH, 5500 INTL BLVD, #101
CHARLESTON, SC 29418-6911
Phone 843-767-7000
FBO MGR 843-884-8837 - ATLANTIC AVIATION; BRENDON FAILEY.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 54
Single engine airplanes: 52
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 80/day *
65% local general aviation
31% transient general aviation
3% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 04 December 2012

Additional Remarks

E67 NAVD88
TWO 2000 FT TOWERS APPROX 4-6 MILES EAST OF ARPT.
DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17   download (233KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (247KB)
VOR/DME-A   download (191KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (26KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (141KB)

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 of KLRO (Mt Pleasant Regional Airport-Faison Field)
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Photo taken 24-Aug-2010
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0011:00
Sunrise07:2511:25
Sunset18:4422:44
Evening civil twilight19:0923:09

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 22:03:11
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 18:03:11
 
METAR
KLRO 162055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC018 22/18 A2998 RMK AO2
KCHS 
13nm W 
161956Z 05005KT 10SM SCT020 SCT025 23/17 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02330167
KJZI 
16nm SW 
162035Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM SCT022 24/17 A2997 RMK A02 P000
TAF
KCHS 
13nm W 
161934Z 1620/1718 VRB03KT P6SM BKN020 TEMPO 1620/1621 SCT025 FM162100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 FM171400 20006KT P6SM SCT040
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Atlantic Aviation 843-884-8837
no information available

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100LL Jet A
FS $7.37 $6.86 
 Updated 26-Sep-2013
 
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FS=Full service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KLRO have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
HAMPTON INN & SUITES CHARLESTON/MT. PLEASANT-ISLE OF PALMS 5.1 135-219
SLEEP INN NORTH CHARLESTON 15.7 80-81
SLEEP INN MT PLEASANT 9.2 100-110
RED ROOF INN MT PLEASANT - PATRIOTS POINT 9.3 85-100
COMFORT SUITES AT ISLE OF PALMS CONNECTOR 5.8 130-160
 

Other hotels near Mt Pleasant Regional Airport-Faison Field

Miles Price ($)
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT CHARLESTON MOUNT PLEASANT 5.1 
HOMEWOOD SUITES BY HILTON CHARLESTON - MT PLEASANT 5.5 246-299

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Hotels in other cities near Mt Pleasant Regional Airport-Faison Field

5 in Isle of Palms
19 in Mount Pleasant
44 in North Charleston
43 in Charleston
3 in Goose Creek
 

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