FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | LUX |
Lat/Long: | 34-30-25.6000N 081-56-49.0000W 34-30.426667N 081-56.816667W 34.5071111,-81.9469444 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 697.6 ft. / 212.6 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 07W (2015) |
From city: | 3 miles E of LAURENS, SC |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 29360 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1963 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-SAT 0900-1700, ALL SUN 1300-1700 |
Pattern altitude: | 1500.6 ft. MSL TPA: 803 FT AGL. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 08 & 26 OPR CONSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 123.975 (864-682-3639) |
GREER APPROACH: | 120.6 |
GREER DEPARTURE: | 120.6 |
WX AWOS-3PT at 35A (19 nm NE): | 119.45 (864-427-1514) |
WX ASOS at GRD (19 nm SW): | 121.125 (864-388-9115) |
WX AWOS-3 at EOE (19 nm SE): | 124.275 (803-276-2419) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 135.35/263.125 (OWING RCAG) WHEN GREER APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
SPAr184/31.6 | | SPARTANBURG VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 02W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
UNION COUNTY | | 241/18.4 | | 326 | | 06W | | UOT | ..- --- - |
ENOREE | | 314/19.4 | | 278 | | 07W | | EOE | . --- . |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:SELF SVC 24 HR FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
Dimensions: | 4051 x 75 ft. / 1235 x 23 m |
Surface: | concrete, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
Latitude: | 34-30.325628N | | 34-30.527625N |
Longitude: | 081-57.201332W | | 081-56.432455W |
Elevation: | 697.2 ft. | | 693.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 079 magnetic, 072 true | | 259 magnetic, 252 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 54 ft. tree, 1042 ft. from runway, 229 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear | | 64 ft. tree, 1122 ft. from runway, 57 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | LAURENS COUNTY 606 SOUTH ADAIR STREET CLINTON, SC 29360 Phone (864) 833-4304 |
Manager: | GIFFORD A. BOYTER 3985 TORRINGTON ROAD LAURENS, SC 29360 Phone (864) 923-3507 |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC GREER APCH AT 864-877-8275. WHEN GREER APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692. |
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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (229KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (206KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (141KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
35A - Union County Airport, Troy Shelton Field (19 nm NE)
KGRD - Greenwood County Airport (19 nm SW)
KEOE - Newberry County Airport (19 nm SE)
KSPA - Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport/Simpson Field (25 nm N)
KGYH - Donaldson Field Airport (26 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jim Austin
Photo taken 08-Dec-2012
looking north.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Laurens County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 05-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 10:08 |
Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 10:35 |
Sunset | | 20:14 | | 00:14 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:41 | | 00:41 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 05-May-2025 20:31:51 |
Local (UTC-4) | 05-May-2025 16:31:51 |
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METAR |
KLUX | 052015Z AUTO 24011G15KT 220V290 10SM BKN055 BKN085 22/08 A2996 RMK AO2
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KGRD 18nm SW | 051956Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM FEW060 SCT080 22/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02220089
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KEOE 19nm SE | 052015Z AUTO 22007KT 170V230 10SM SCT065 SCT080 22/05 A2998 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KGSP 27nm NW | 051734Z 0518/0618 24007KT P6SM SCT060 TEMPO 0518/0522 BKN060 FM060100 26004KT P6SM SKC FM060800 30003KT P6SM FEW240 FM061500 24007KT P6SM FEW050
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KGMU 29nm NW | 051734Z 0518/0618 24011G18KT P6SM SCT060 TEMPO 0518/0522 BKN060 FM060100 26004KT P6SM SKC FM060800 30003KT P6SM FEW240 FM061500 24007KT P6SM FEW050
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NOTAMs |
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