FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SC47 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-45-41.0000N / 082-09-41.0000W
34-45.683333N / 082-09.683333W
34.7613889 / -82.1613889
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 860 ft. / 262 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 05W (1995) |
| From city: | 5 miles E of SIMPSONVILLE, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 29681 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 01/1997 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL
ACTVT LIRL RY 05/23 - 122.9. |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at GSP (9 nm N): | PHONE 864-879-0614 |
| WX AWOS-3 at GYH (11 nm W): | 127.325 (864-277-5674) |
| WX ASOS at GMU (11 nm NW): | 127.075 (864-239-0014) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SPA (14 nm NE): | 133.925 (843-587-2529) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LUX (19 nm SE): | 123.975 (864-682-3639) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SPAr217/20.0 | | SPARTANBURG VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 02W |
| GRDr000/30.6 | | GREENWOOD VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 01W |
| ELWr056/37.0 | | ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC | | 108.60 | | 00E |
| SUGr174/39.1 | | SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 02W |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 3200 x 100 ft. / 975 x 30 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard
RY 05/23 NSTD LIRL: RY LGTS SPACED EVERY 200 FT W/LGTS AT THLD & 200 FT RED AND LGTS AT 400 FT FROM EACH THLD GREEN TO INDICATE DSPLCD THLDS. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 400 ft. | | 400 ft. |
| Obstructions: | trees | | trees |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | FOOTHILLS AERODROME INC
28 DEBONAIR WAY
SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681
Phone 864-962-1874 |
| Manager: | JOHN ELLENBERG
28 DEBONAIR WAY
SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681
Phone 864-962-1874
ADDL POINT OF CONTACT BOB SPEER, HOME 864-967-3337, WORK 864-297-8338. |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHT TFC IN AREA & CROSSING FIELD BELOW TFC PAT ALT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at SC47.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KGSP - Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (9 nm N)
KGYH - Donaldson Center Airport (11 nm W)
KGMU - Greenville Downtown Airport (11 nm NW)
KSPA - Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport (14 nm NE)
KLUX - Laurens County Airport (19 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Aug-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 10:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 11:01 |
| Sunset | | 19:57 | | 23:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:23 | | 00:23 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Aug-2008 03:01:32 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 29-Aug-2008 23:01:32 |
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| METAR |
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KGSP
9nm N | 300253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/20 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02440200 51019
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KGYH
11nm W | 292247Z 07003KT 10SM SCT050 32/17 A2992
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KGMU
11nm NW | 300253Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 26/19 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02560194 51019
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KGSP
9nm N | 292330Z 300024 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 FM0800 00000KT 5SM BR FEW040 FM1300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 FM1800 11005KT P6SM SCT050
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KGMU
11nm NW | 292330Z 300024 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 FM0800 00000KT 5SM BR FEW040 FM1300 06005KT P6SM SCT030 FM1800 12006KT P6SM SCT050
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