FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SC56 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-21-48.4510N / 081-59-35.3800W
34-21.807517N / 081-59.589667W
34.3634586 / -81.9931611
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 642 ft. / 196 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 04W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of MOUNTVILLE, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 29332 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 11/1982 |
| Sectional chart: | ATLANTA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ATLANTA CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at LUX (9 nm N): | 123.975 (864-682-3639) |
| WX ASOS at GRD (11 nm SW): | 121.125 (864-388-9115) |
| WX AWOS-3 at EOE (18 nm E): | 124.275 (803-276-2419) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GRDr051/10.4 | | GREENWOOD VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 01W |
| ELWr095/39.3 | | ELECTRIC CITY VORTAC | | 108.60 | | 00E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 75 ft. / 610 x 23 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | none | | pline, 300 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | J. H. THOMASON, III
RT 1
MOUNTVILLE, SC 29370 |
| Manager: | J. H. THOMASON, III
RT 1
MOUNTVILLE, SC 29370 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at SC56.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLUX - Laurens County Airport (9 nm N)
KGRD - Greenwood County Airport (11 nm SW)
KEOE - Newberry County Airport (18 nm E)
35A - Union County Airport, Troy Shelton Field (26 nm NE)
KGYH - Donaldson Center Airport (30 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Aug-2008
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 10:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 11:01 |
| Sunset | | 19:56 | | 23:56 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:22 | | 00:22 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Aug-2008 22:26:52 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 29-Aug-2008 18:26:52 |
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| METAR |
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KGRD
10nm SW | 292156Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP124 T03060211
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KGSP
34nm N | 291733Z 291818 06006KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 1822 BKN040 FM0000 16003KT P6SM FEW050 FM0800 00000KT 5SM BR SCT050 FM1300 13005KT P6SM SCT025
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KGMU
34nm NW | 291733Z 291818 04009KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 1822 BKN040 FM0000 16003KT P6SM FEW050 FM0800 00000KT 5SM BR SCT050 FM1300 13005KT P6SM SCT025
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KAND
37nm W | 291733Z 291818 05005KT P6SM SCT040 TEMPO 1822 BKN040 FM2300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 FM0800 00000KT 5SM BR SCT250 FM1400 16005KT P6SM SCT030
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