FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | S79 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-11-08.0000N / 079-01-14.1150W 34-11.133333N / 079-01.235250W 34.1855556 / -79.0205875 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 95 ft. / 29 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 07W (1990) |
| From city: | 4 miles NW of GREEN SEA, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 29581 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1993 |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MAO (16 nm W): | 119.875 (843-423-4231) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CPC (16 nm E): | 118.375 (910-642-7508) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LBTr184/(25.6) | | LUMBERTON VOR | | 110.00 | | 08W |
| CREr330/26.7 | | GRAND STRAND VORTAC | | 117.60 | | 03W |
| FLOr098/31.7 | | FLORENCE VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 03W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| MARION | | 096/15.5 | | 388 | | 06W | | MAO | -- .- --- |
| CAMP | | 258/16.1 | | 227 | | 07W | | CPC | -.-. .--. -.-. |
| HORRY | | 022/22.4 | | 370 | | 08W | | HYW | .... -.-- .-- |
| DILLON | | 138/23.4 | | 274 | | 05W | | DLC | -.. .-.. -.-. |
| ROBESON | | 184/25.7 | | 359 | | 08W | | RSY | .-. ... -.-- |
| ELIZABETHTOWN | | 239/32.4 | | 398 | | 08W | | TGQ | - --. --.- |
| STUCKEY | | 048/37.2 | | 236 | | 06W | | HEK | .... . -.- |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3600 x 100 ft. / 1097 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RY EDGE MKD BY WHITE CONES. |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 78 ft. tree, 543 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear | | 111 ft. tree, 1853 ft. from runway, 90 ft. both sides of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | EARL SHAW PO BOX 123 LONG, SC 29568 Phone 843-756-1497 |
| Manager: | EARL SHAW PO BOX 123 LONG, SC 29568 Phone 843-756-1497 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 21/month * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 11 September 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | REMOTE CONTROLLED ACFT INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at S79.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
5J9 - Twin City Airport (10 nm SE)
KMAO - Marion County Airport (16 nm W)
KCPC - Columbus County Municipal Airport (16 nm E)
KHYW - Conway-Horry County Airport (22 nm S)
KDLC - Dillon County Airport (23 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 06-Nov-2004
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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 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:48 | | 09:48 |
| Sunrise | | 06:16 | | 10:16 |
| Sunset | | 20:09 | | 00:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:37 | | 00:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 16:58:23 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-May-2008 12:58:23 |
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| METAR |
KCPC 16nm E | 131638Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3011 RMK AO2
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KLBT 25nm N | 131654Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM CLR 20/04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP196 T02000044
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KCRE 27nm SE | 131653Z 03013G17KT 10SM CLR 20/06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02000056
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KMYR 32nm S | 131650Z 35014G17KT 10SM FEW100 20/06 A3010
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| TAF |
KLBT 25nm N | 130520Z 130606 36007KT P6SM SCT050 FM1300 36011G21KT P6SM SKC FM2200 35011KT P6SM SKC FM0200 00000KT P6SM SKC
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KCRE 27nm SE | 131121Z 131212 01009KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1315 01010G18KT FM1500 02012G20KT P6SM SCT050 FM2000 06009KT P6SM FEW060 FM2300 VRB02KT 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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