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SC13 Darden Airport
Gaston, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: SC13
Lat/Long: 33-50-26.5430N 081-11-01.3530W
33-50.442383N 081-11.022550W
33.8407064,-81.1837092
(estimated)
Elevation: 450 ft. / 137 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (1985)
From city: 5 miles NW of GASTON, SC
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 29053

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1977
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1630
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at CAE (7 nm NE): PHONE 803-369-6879
WX ASOS at CUB (12 nm NE): 118.675 (803-929-0665)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CAEr263/6.5COLUMBIA VORTAC114.7002W
MMTr263/19.6MC ENTIRE VORTAC113.2008W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AIKEN071/27.134706WAIK .- .. -.-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3300 x 200 ft. / 1006 x 61 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: none35 ft. trees

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: BARBARA DARDEN
141 ASHLEY HILLS DR.
LEXINGTON, SC 29072-7932
Phone 803-270-5912
Manager: DOROTHEA DARDEN
262 EASTGATE DR. MB-399
AIKEN, SC 29803
Phone 803-270-5912

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC COLUMBIA APCH AT 803-822-5242 OR 803-822-5040.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at SC13.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

6J0 - Lexington County Airport (4 nm SW)
KCAE - Columbia Metro Airport (7 nm NE)
KCUB - Jim Hamilton L B Owens Airport (12 nm NE)
KXNO - North Air Force Auxiliary Field (15 nm S)
KMMT - Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base (20 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1910:19
Sunrise06:4510:45
Sunset20:0100:01
Evening civil twilight20:2700:27

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Apr-2026 10:58:40
Local (UTC-4)  23-Apr-2026 06:58:40
 
METAR
KCAE 
6nm NE 		230956Z 25004KT 6SM HZ FU CLR 16/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01560061
KCUB 
12nm NE 		231053Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM HZ CLR 13/08 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01280078
KXNO 
15nm S 		230955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01200077 $
TAF
KCAE 
6nm NE 		230535Z 2306/2406 22004KT 6SM HZ FEW250 WS015/22037KT FM231600 25008KT 6SM HZ FEW250 TEMPO 2316/2320 3SM FU HZ FM240000 21004KT 6SM HZ SKC
KCUB 
12nm NE 		230535Z 2306/2406 22004KT 6SM HZ FEW250 WS015/22037KT FM231600 25007KT 6SM HZ FEW250 TEMPO 2316/2320 3SM FU HZ FM240000 20004KT 6SM HZ SKC
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