FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MKS |
| Lat/Long: | 33-11-07.8000N / 080-02-10.5000W
33-11.130000N / 080-02.175000W
33.1855000 / -80.0362500
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 73 ft. / 22.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2010) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of MONCKS CORNER, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 29461 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SUN-THUR 0800-1800, ALL FRI-SAT 0800-1800 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 119.175 (843-761-1486) |
| CHARLESTON APPROACH: | 135.8 |
| CHARLESTON DEPARTURE: | 135.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DYB (14 nm SW): | 119.575 (843-821-8403) |
| WX ASOS at CHS (17 nm S): | PHONE 843-554-9862 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CHSr005/17.5 | | CHARLESTON VORTAC | | 113.50 | | 05W |
| VANr136/27.0 | | VANCE VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 06W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 4351 x 75 ft. / 1326 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 26.0 | | Double wheel: | 38.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 33-10.866498N | | 33-11.392615N |
| Longitude: | 080-02.465225W | | 080-01.885138W |
| Elevation: | 72.9 ft. | | 68.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 050 magnetic, 043 true | | 230 magnetic, 223 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 (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 31 ft. tree, 331 ft. from runway, 447 ft. left of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear | | 48 ft. tree, 961 ft. from runway, 274 ft. right of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF BERKELEY
223 N LIVE OAK DR
MONCKS CORNER, SC 29461
Phone 843-761-6900 |
| Manager: | STACY THOMAS
616 WHITESVILLE ROAD
MONCKS CORNER, SC 29461
Phone 843-899-7711 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 41 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 36 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 81/day * | | 54% | local general aviation | | 42% | transient general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 18 May 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 | |
download (290KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 | |
download (234KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (207KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (68KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDYB - Summerville Airport (14 nm SW)
KCHS - Charleston Air Force Base/International Airport (17 nm S)
KLRO - Mt Pleasant Regional Airport-Faison Field (21 nm SE)
6J2 - St George Airport (24 nm W)
KMNI - Santee Cooper Regional Airport (26 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in October 2005
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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 12-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunrise | | 07:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunset | | 18:01 | | 23:01 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:27 | | 23:27 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 13:45:09 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 12-Feb-2012 08:45:09 |
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| METAR |
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| KMKS | 121255Z AUTO 34009G16KT 300V010 7SM CLR M01/M13 A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E
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KDYB
14nm SW | 121255Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR M03/M12 A3030 RMK AO1 LTG DSNT NE
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KCHS
17nm S | 121256Z 31006KT 10SM CLR M03/M14 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP260 T10281144
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| TAF |
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KCHS
17nm S | 121120Z 1212/1312 31009KT P6SM SKC FM130000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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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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