FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 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 |
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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: | 174 magnetic, 167 true | | 354 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 |
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 |
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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 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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (233KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (243KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (191KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (26KB) |
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
Photo courtesy of CCAA (Charleston County Aviation Authority)
Photo taken 24-Aug-2010
looking south.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Mt Pleasant Regional Airport-Faison Field that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:52 | | 09:52 |
| Sunrise | | 06:19 | | 10:19 |
| Sunset | | 20:12 | | 00:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:40 | | 00:40 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 18:16:34 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 14:16:34 |
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| METAR |
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| KLRO | 181755Z AUTO 16011G14KT 10SM FEW110 27/19 A3014 RMK AO2
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KCHS
13nm W | 181756Z 18012G16KT 10SM SCT039 BKN250 28/18 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP202 T02830183 10289 20222 56009 $
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KJZI
16nm SW | 181755Z AUTO 17010G14KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A3014 RMK A02 P000
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KCHS
13nm W | 181728Z 1818/1918 18010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200 FM190000 16006KT P6SM FEW030 BKN150 FM190900 17005KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN080
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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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