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KLQK Pickens County Airport
Pickens, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

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 --. -.--
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: 31
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 63/day *
50% local general aviation
48% transient general aviation
2% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 29 April 2009

Additional Remarks

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

Instrument Procedures

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FAA instrument procedures published for use between 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 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 05-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5409:54
Sunrise06:2410:24
Sunset20:4700:47
Evening civil twilight21:1601:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Jul-2009 07:40:34
Local (UTC-4)  05-Jul-2009 03:40:34
 
METAR
KCEU 
12nm SW 
050654Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 22/19 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02220189
KGYH 
16nm E 
050715Z AUTO 00000KT CLR 25/16 A2994 RMK AO2 PWINO
KGMU 
18nm E 
050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02220161
KAND 
19nm S 
050656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02170167
KGSP 
25nm E 
050653Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 21/16 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP124 T02110161
TAF
KGMU 
18nm E 
050532Z 0506/0606 21003KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM051400 24007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM052000 24008KT P6SM VCSH BKN035CB FM060100 25005KT P6SM VCSH BKN035CB
KAND 
19nm S 
050532Z 0506/0606 VRB03KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM051400 22007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM051900 24010KT P6SM VCSH BKN035CB FM060000 24005KT P6SM VCSH BKN035CB
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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