AirNav: SC30 - Savannah River Site (Dept of Energy) Heliport

SC30

Savannah River Site (Dept of Energy) Heliport
Aiken, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	SC30
Lat/Long:	33-17-01.0000N 081-43-35.0000W 33-17.016667N 081-43.583333W 33.2836111,-81.7263889 (estimated)
Elevation:	720 ft. / 219.5 m (surveyed)
Variation:	04W (1990)
From city:	16 miles SE of AIKEN, SC
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	29831

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	05/1990
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR
Beacon:	white-green-yellow (heliport) FOR ROTG BCN CALL 803-952-7617.

Heliport Communications

UNICOM:	123.05
WX ASOS at AGS (13 nm NW):	PHONE 706-250-6089
WX AWOS-3PT at BNL (17 nm E):	119.775 (803-259-4536)
WX ASOS at DNL (19 nm NW):	135.275 (706-481-8629)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ALDr308/(27.2)		ALLENDALE VOR		116.70		01W
IRQr143/33.5		COLLIERS VORTAC		113.90		04W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
BUSHE	095/11.1	233	04W	AG	.- --.
EMORY	132/17.3	385	04W	EMR	. -- .-.
AIKEN	192/22.2	347	06W	AIK	.- .. -.-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
Surface:	turf
Runway edge lights:	PERI AND FLOOD LGTS.
Latitude:	33-17.016667N
Longitude:	081-43.583333W
Elevation:	720.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	DEPT OF ENERGY SAVANNAH RIVER SITE AIKEN, SC 29802 Phone 803-725-3496 POC - MARK SPURLOCK FOR ADDNL INFO. CALL CHIEF PILOT - HERB CRAVEN 803-952-6256.
Manager:	MARK SPURLOCK SAVANNAH RIVER OPER OFFICE, PO BOX A AIKEN, SC 29802 Phone 803-952-8265 ANTHONY HATFIELD P.O. DRAWER W AIKEN SC 29802 803-952-7722.

Additional Remarks

-	OWNER DESIRES HELIPORT NOT BE CHARTED.
-	FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at SC30.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAGS - Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field (13 nm NW)
KBNL - Barnwell Regional Airport (17 nm E)
KDNL - Daniel Field Airport (19 nm NW)
KBXG - Burke County Airport (20 nm SW)
KAIK - Aiken Regional Airport (22 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 11-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:05	12:05
Sunrise	07:32	12:32
Sunset	17:38	22:38
Evening civil twilight	18:05	23:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	11-Jan-2026 17:02:51
Local (UTC-5)	11-Jan-2026 12:02:51

METAR

KAGS 13nm NW	111653Z 29017G25KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A3017 RMK AO2 PK WND 30034/1630 SLP216 T01331044
KBNL 17nm E	111655Z AUTO 01015G23KT 350V050 10SM CLR 14/M05 A3015 RMK AO2
KDNL 19nm NW	111653Z AUTO 29010G20KT 260V320 10SM CLR 12/M04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP218 T01221044
KAIK 22nm N	111655Z AUTO 30015G23KT 270V330 10SM CLR 13/M05 A3017 RMK AO2 T01311046

TAF

KAGS 13nm NW	111128Z 1112/1212 30013G24KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM111500 30020G30KT P6SM SKC FM120000 32010KT P6SM SKC FM120800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
KDNL 19nm NW	111128Z 1112/1212 30013G24KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM111500 30018G28KT P6SM SKC FM120000 32010KT P6SM SKC FM120800 36005KT P6SM SKC

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