AirNav: SC79 - Bermuda High Gliderport

SC79

Bermuda High Gliderport
Lancaster, South Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 07 AUGUST 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	SC79
Lat/Long:	34-36-40.5580N 080-26-59.2500W 34-36.675967N 080-26.987500W 34.6112661,-80.4497917 (estimated)
Elevation:	550 ft. / 168 m (estimated)
Variation:	06W (1990)
From city:	18 miles SE of LANCASTER, SC
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	29067

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	06/1992
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS:	ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	THUR-SUN 1000-1700
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
CTFr258/8.9		CHESTERFIELD VOR/DME		114.55		03W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
HARTSVILLE	314/20.4	341	07W	HVS	.... ...- ...
SUMTER	000/37.5	252	07W	SMS	... -- ...
CHESTER	112/38.5	220	06W	DCM	-.. -.-. --

Gliderport Services

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:	4000 x 200 ft. / 1219 x 61 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 3	RUNWAY 21
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Obstructions:	trees	trees

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	JAYNE EWING REID 4278 THERMAL TRAIL JEFFERSON, SC 29718-1510 Phone 803-475-7627
Manager:	JAYNE EWING REID 4278 THERMAL TRAIL JEFFERSON, SC 29718-1510 Phone 803-475-7627

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC SHAW APCH AT 803-895-4884, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at SC79.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPYG - Pageland Airport (9 nm NE)
KCDN - Woodward Field Airport (20 nm S)
KHVS - Hartsville Regional Airport (21 nm SE)
KLKR - Lancaster County Airport-Mc Whirter Field (21 nm W)
N52 - JAARS-Townsend Airport (21 nm NW)

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Area around SC79 (Bermuda High Gliderport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Aug-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:18	10:18
Sunrise	06:45	10:45
Sunset	20:07	00:07
Evening civil twilight	20:33	00:33

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Aug-2025 16:59:03
Local (UTC-4)	17-Aug-2025 12:59:03

METAR

KCDN 20nm S	171635Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM FEW035 FEW045 FEW065 30/27 A3003 RMK AO2
KHVS 21nm SE	171635Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM SCT036 BKN042 31/22 A3002 RMK AO2
KLKR 21nm W	171635Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM FEW039 FEW048 31/23 A3004 RMK AO2
KCQW 25nm E	171635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT035 32/22 A3002 RMK AO2
KEQY 26nm N	171653Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM BKN035 BKN055 31/22 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 T03060217
KUDG 30nm E	171556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW025 BKN033 31/23 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T03060233 PNO $
KAFP 31nm NE	171649Z AUTO 02003KT 7SM SCT034 SCT050 31/21 A3003 RMK AO2 T03070208
KBBP 35nm E	171635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN033 31/22 A3002 RMK AO2
KUZA 37nm NW	171654Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 31/23 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP159 T03060233
KFDW 37nm SW	171635Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM SCT032 SCT046 30/21 A3004 RMK AO1

TAF

KSSC 39nm S	152300Z 1523/1705 01006KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2998INS BECMG 1612/1613 03009KT 9999 SCT020 BKN140 QNH2998INS BECMG 1615/1616 04009KT 9999 SCT035 BKN120 QNH2996INS TX32/1621Z TN24/1611Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1523 NEXT 1607
KFLO 44nm SE	171120Z 1712/1812 04004KT P6SM SCT045 BKN250 TEMPO 1712/1714 5SM BR SCT005 FM172100 13006KT P6SM SCT250 FM180200 00000KT P6SM SKC
KCLT 44nm NW	171352Z 1714/1818 VRB03KT P6SM FEW035 FM171700 33004KT P6SM FEW050 FM172200 24003KT P6SM FEW050 SCT090 FM180800 36003KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250
KMMT 45nm S	171500Z 1715/1821 VRB05KT 9999 FEW017 SCT040 BKN055 QNH3000INS TX31/1720Z TN22/1808Z
KCUB 47nm SW	171135Z 1712/1812 00000KT P6SM FEW010 TEMPO 1712/1713 5SM BR FM171400 08005KT P6SM FEW060 FM180100 00000KT P6SM FEW250

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