FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | MAO |
Lat/Long: | 34-10-52.2000N 079-20-05.0000W 34-10.870000N 079-20.083333W 34.1811667,-79.3347222 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 92.3 ft. / 28.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 08W (2015) |
From city: | 3 miles E of MARION, SC |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 29574 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 10/1960 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0700-1700 ARPT CLOSED CHRISTMAS, THANKSGIVING, NEW YEAR'S DAY. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | SS-SR |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
WX AWOS-3: | 119.875 (843-423-4231) |
FLORENCE APPROACH: | 135.25 |
FLORENCE DEPARTURE: | 135.25 |
WX ASOS at FLO (19 nm W): | PHONE 843-665-1306 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.45/306.3 (FLORENCE RCAG) WHEN FLORENCE APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
FLOr104/16.3 | | FLORENCE VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 03W |
CREr309/37.5 | | GRAND STRAND VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 03W |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
DILLON | | 183/16.2 | | 274 | | 09W | | DLC | -.. .-.. -.-. |
EVANS | | 054/29.0 | | 420 | | 06W | | CFY | -.-. ..-. -.-- |
CAMP | | 267/31.4 | | 227 | | 07W | | CPC | -.-. .--. -.-. |
DARLINGTON | | 126/31.6 | | 245 | | 06W | | UDG | ..- -.. --. |
BENNETTSVILLE | | 151/32.9 | | 230 | | 08W | | BES | -... . ... |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CTC 843-526-1409. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | NONE |
Powerplant service: | NONE |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
Dimensions: | 4504 x 100 ft. / 1373 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 11 /F/C/Y/T | Single wheel: | 30.5 | Double wheel: | 46.5 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
Latitude: | 34-10.564507N | | 34-11.175505N |
Longitude: | 079-20.336902W | | 079-19.829298W |
Elevation: | 92.0 ft. | | 90.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | right |
Runway heading: | 043 magnetic, 035 true | | 223 magnetic, 215 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: | 56 ft. tree, 1889 ft. from runway, 377 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear | | 41 ft. tree, 886 ft. from runway, 94 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | MARION COUNTY PO BOX 183 MARION, SC 29571 Phone 843-423-3904 |
Manager: | MARGARET PITTMAN 225 AIRPORT COURT MULLINS, SC 29574 Phone 843-423-8265 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 98/week * | 54% | transient general aviation | 42% | local general aviation | 2% | air taxi | 2% | military | * for 12-month period ending 26 April 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | STUDENT TRAINING ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | FOR CD CTC FLORENCE APCH AT 843-665-0632, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592. |
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 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (264KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (236KB) |
VOR/DME-A | |
download (173KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDLC - Dillon County Airport (16 nm N)
KFLO - Florence Regional Airport (19 nm W)
KHYW - Conway-Horry County Airport (24 nm SE)
5J9 - Twin City Airport (24 nm E)
KLBT - Lumberton Regional Airport (29 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Erika M. Nash
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 30-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:43 | | 10:43 |
Sunrise | | 07:08 | | 11:08 |
Sunset | | 19:35 | | 23:35 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:01 | | 00:01 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 30-Mar-2023 06:02:46 |
Local (UTC-4) | 30-Mar-2023 02:02:46 |
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METAR |
KMAO | 300535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3022 RMK AO2
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KFLO 20nm W | 300553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/05 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP229 T00610050 10139 20056 56003
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TAF |
KFLO 20nm W | 300520Z 3006/3106 00000KT P6SM SKC FM301400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM302100 15005KT P6SM SKC FM310000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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