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Airport / FBO Information   CHS       CHARLESTON AFB/INTL       CHARLESTON       SC   Time Zone: ET  Lat: N 3253.9     Long: W 08002.4     Elev: 46     Var: +07  Longest Runway: 9001 Clr Del: 127.32       Dept. ATIS: 124.75     Arr. ATIS: 124.75   Ground: 121.9     Tower: 126.0

FBO info for KCHS:       Welcome to Landmark Aviation, where uniting exceptional customer service and uncompromising safety standards is our primary focus. Ph: 843-414-9200    website   Fax: 843-414-9201 Freq: 131.62 Pilot Lounge, Passenger Lounge, Large Screen TV, Crew Cars, Rental Cars, Wireless Internet, Flight Planning, Hotel/Limo Arrangements, Coffee/Ice/Papers, Lav Service, Quick Turns, On Site Concierge, Showers, Snooze Room, Valet Service, Large Charter Handling, Complimentary Shuttle, Multi Media Equipment, Conference Room, Third Party Maintenance, 24hr Camera Surveillance and Security, Heated Hangar Ph: 843-746-7600    website - Fax: 843-746-7642 Freq: 131.65 CHARLESTON AERO Ph: 843-963-5149 Fax: 843-963-5148 Freq: 123.30 ASOS Ph: 843-554-9862 - -

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Runway & Approach Info   Rwy       Length       Land Dist Avail     Approach*        Rwy   Length   Land Dist Avail    Approach*  03 7000x150   7000'                21   7000x150   7000'             15 9001x200   9001'           ILS  109.70 - 154º      33   9001x200   9001'           ILS  108.90 - 334º    * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.) Runway ID Single Wheel Double Wheel Double Tandem Wheel Dual Double Wheel 03/21 125,000 275,000 350,000 775,000 15/33 125,000 275,000 350,000 775,000

Database effective date: 02/09/2012

Airport Diagram might not be current. Facility Name: CHARLESTON AFB/INTL City Name: CHARLESTON County: CHARLESTON State abbrev: SC State Name: SOUTH CAROLINA     Ownership: AIR FORCE OWNED Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Owner's Name: USAF; THIS IS A SHARED-USE AIRPORT. THE USAF OWNS AND OPERATES ALL RUNWAYS AND THE MAJORITY OF THE TAXIWAYS. THE CHARLESTON COUNTY AVIATION AUTHORITY OPERATES THE CIVILIAN TERMINAL AND ASSOCIATED TAXIWAYS. Address: 437ABG/OTM   CHARLESTON AFB, SC 29404 Owner's Phone: 843-767-7010     Manager's Name: SUSAN STEVENS, ARPT DIRECTOR; SUSAN STEVENS IS THE DIRECTOR OF AIRPORTS FOR THE CHARLESTON COUNTY AVIATIONS AUTHORITY. LARRY GILL AF BASEOPS MAN, 843-963-3028. Address: 5500 INTL BLVD   CHARLESTON, SC 29418 Phone: 843-767-7010     FAA Region: SOUTHERN FAA Field Office: ATL

Click here for full scale & interactive Sectional view of KCHS Sunrise / Sunset times for: CHARLESTON AFB/INTL Date: Sunrise Sunset January 01, 2012 8:23 18:25 February 01, 2012 8:16 18:53 March 01, 2012 7:47 19:18 April 01, 2012 7:07 19:41 May 01, 2012 6:32 20:03 June 01, 2012 6:12 20:24 July 01, 2012 6:16 20:32 August 01, 2012 6:34 20:18 September 01, 2012 6:55 19:44 October 01, 2012 7:15 19:04 November 01, 2012 7:39 18:28 December 01, 2012 8:06 18:13

Airport Facilities Airport Attendance Schedule: CONTINUOUS Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS) Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs, Hanger Extra Services Available: NONEFlight Instruction, Aircraft RentalAvionics, Charter, Aircraft Sales Wind Indicator: YES - (unlit) Control Tower: YES CTAF Frequency: Unicom Frequency: 122.950 Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport) Segmented Circle: NO Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100, JET A-1 (icing inhibitor, freeze point -50C) Airframe Repair Service: MAJOR Power Plant Repair Service: MAJOR

Geographic Data Latitude: N3253.9   Longitude: W08002.4  (ESTIMATED) Arpt Elevation: 46ft (ESTIMATED) Magnetic Variation: 07W 9 miles NW of CHARLESTON Traffic Pattern Altitude: TFC PAT INFO: RECTANGULAR 1200 FT MSL, OVERHEAD 1700 FT MSL, LGT ACFT 700 FT MSL, C5A 200 FT MSL. Sectional Chart: CHARLOTTE

Aircraft Data Operations (reported) Yearly Avg. Daily General Aviation transient: 25581 70 General Aviation Local: 1932 5 Air Taxi: 28185 77 Commercial: 20707 57 Commuter: 0 0 Military: 25836 71 Aircraft based on Field General Aviation Singles: 15 General Aviation Multi: 13 Jet Aircraft: 12 General Aviation Helicopters: 5 Military Aircraft: 0 Gliders: 0 Ultralights: 0

FAA Services FSS on field: NO FSS tie-in: ANDERSON; FSS-ANDERSON AND-NOTAM AND FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF Who issues Notams: CHS Notam D service at airport: YES ARTCC Name: JACKSONVILLE     Federal Status Airport Certification: AIRPORT RECEIVING SCHEDULED AIR CARRIER SERVICE FROM CARRIERS CERTIFICATED BY THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS BOARD Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: AIRPORT HAS A CERTIFICATE UNDER CFR PART 139 Airport of Entry: No Custom Landing Rights: YES Joint Civil/Military: YES Military Landing rights: No

Runway Identification: 03/21Length: 7000 ft Width: 150 ft Surface: CONCRETE-GOOD CONDITION Edge lights: High Intensity Treatment: GROOVED Weight: PCN 66 /R/B/W/T   Runway: 03   Runway: 21 Mag heading:  31º Mag heading:  211º Rwy Slope:  .27% Up Rwy Slope:  -.27% Down Approach:   Approach:   Pattern:  Left Traffic Pattern:  Left Traffic Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT Marking Condition:  GOOD Marking Condition:  GOOD Arresting Dev:   Arresting Dev:   Lat & Long:  N3253.1  W08002.7 Lat. & Long.:  N3254.1  W08002.2 Elev:  20.6 ft. MSL Elev:  39.6 ft. MSL TCH:  50 ft. AGL TCH:  50 ft. AGL Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees Displaced Threshold:  No Displaced Threshold:  No Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Elev.:  35.4 feet Touchdown Elev.:  43 feet Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway RVR Equipment:   RVR Equipment:   RVV Equipment:  NO RVV Equipment:  NO Approach Lights:   Approach Lights:   REIL:  YES REIL:  YES Centerline Lights:  NO Centerline Lights:  NO Touchdown lights:  NO Touchdown lights:  NO Runway Catagory:  D Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NON PRECISION APPROACH HAVING VISIBILITY MINIMUNS GREATHER THAN 3/4 MILE

Runway Identification: 15/33Length: 9001 ft Width: 200 ft Surface: CONCRETE-GOOD CONDITION Edge lights: High Intensity Treatment: GROOVED Weight: PCN 51 /R/B/W/T   Runway: 15   Runway: 33 Mag heading:  154º Mag heading:  334º Rwy Slope:  -.05% Down Rwy Slope:  .05% Up Approach:  ILS Approach:  ILS Pattern:  Left Traffic Pattern:  Left Traffic Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT Markings:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT Marking Condition:  GOOD Marking Condition:  GOOD Arresting Dev:  BAK12; RY 15 BAK-12 (B) LCTD 1250 FT FROM THLD. Arresting Dev:  BAK12; RY 33 BAK-12 1460 FT FROM THLD. Lat & Long:  N3254.8  W08002.9 Lat. & Long.:  N3253.5  W08001.9 Elev:  42.6 ft. MSL Elev:  38.0 ft. MSL TCH:  50 ft. AGL TCH:  59 ft. AGL Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees Visual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees Displaced Threshold:  No Displaced Threshold:  No Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Zone:  YES Touchdown Elev.:  42.6 feet Touchdown Elev.:  44.8 feet Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway Visual Glide Slope:  4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway RVR Equipment:  TOUCHDOWN-MIDFIELD-ROLLOUT RVR Equipment:  TOUCHDOWN-MIDFIELD-ROLLOUT RVV Equipment:  NO RVV Equipment:  NO Approach Lights:  ALSF2 - standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers, Category II or III Approach Lights:  MALSR - 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights REIL:  NO REIL:  NO Centerline Lights:  YES Centerline Lights:  YES Touchdown lights:  YES Touchdown lights:  NO Runway Catagory:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT RUNWAY Runway Catagory:  PRECISION INSTRUMENT RUNWAY

Remarks THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY. PARKING ON TERMINAL APRON RESTRICTED TO COMMERCIAL AIR CARRIER AND ACFT FOR CUSTOMS CLEARANCE BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT ONLY. LIQUID OXYGEN SERVING AVBL TO MILITARY. A-GEAR: RY 15-33 BAK-12A RQR 1 HR PN. JASU: 8(MD-3M) 2(MA-1A) (M32A-60) (M32A-60A) FUEL: A, A+, J8 AVBL AT C843-746-7600 OR C843-414-9200 (NC-100LL). FLUID: SOAP - ROUTINE SOAP SAMPLES NOT AVBL; SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX OIL: NON-DETERGENT OIL NOT AVBL FOR PISTON ACFT. O-128-133-148(MIL) SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RSTD: ALL INBD VIP CODE 7 OR HI, PAX, CARGO ACFT MUST CTC PALMETTO OPS NO LATER THAN 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG. RSTD: AMC ACFT OPR RSTD DUR BIRD WATCH COND MODERATE (TKOF OR LDG PERMS ONLY WHEN DEP/ARR RTE AVOID IDENT BIRD ACT, NO LCL IFR/VFR TFC PAT ACFT) AND SEVERE (TKOF AND LDG PROH WO OG/CC APVL), CTC PALMETTO OPS FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND. NO STUDENT SOLO TOUCH AND GO LANDING ALLOWED. RSTD: ALL ACFT MUST CTC PALMETTO OPS PRIOR TO ENTERING MIL RAMP FOR PRK ASGN. RSTD: NON-AMC AIRCREWS REQ RON SVC CTC COMD POST (PALMETTO OPS) DSN 673-8400, C843-963-8400 PRIOR ARR. TRML APN RSTD TO COML AIR CARRIER AND ACFT FOR CSTMS CLNC BY PPR. CAUTION: MIGRATORY BIRD SEASON PHASE II 1-15 APR AND 1 AUG-30 NOV. RWY 15-33 RAISED APCH LGT IN OVRN, RY 03-21 NO OVRN. TFC PAT: RECTANGULAR 1200 FT, OVERHEAD 1700 FT, LGT ACFT 700 FT, C5A 2000 FT. MISC: BASE OPS DSN 673-3024, C843-963-3024. IF CIV SIDE OF ARPT IS FINAL DESTN, ACFT COMDR WILL SO INDICATE ON DD 175. DANGEROUS CARGO ACFT CTC PTD PRIM, PALMETTO OPS SECD. ALL AMC MSN ACFT CTC PALMETTO OPS WHEN WITHIN RDO RNG. MISC: MIL WX ADVSY/WARNING AVBL O/R VIA METRO. LLWAS. MIL WX OPS HRS 1100-2030Z++, MON- FRI, CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOL. WX BRIEFINGS FOR TRAN AIRCREWS BYD NML OPR HR AVBL VIA 26 OWS/BARKSDALE AFB,DSN 781-3952/3949/1212; C318-456-3949/1212. MISC: MIL AERO CLUB ACFT CONTACT CHS GROUND CONTROL PRIOR TO TAXI. SERVICE-LGT: AIRFIELD BEACON NOT VISIBLE FROM NW. MISC: TEMP STORAGE OF CLASSIFIED MATERIALS: UP TO SECRET AT BASE OPS AND TOP SECRET AT COMD POST. SERVICE: KCHS MIL PROVIDES NO SECURITY AND NO ACFT SERVICES AT FBO'S AND COMMERCIAL TERMINAL. SERVICE: A-GEAR - RY 15-33 BAK 12A RQR 1 HR PN. RY 03-21 CLSD 1330-2200Z++ MTHLY 2ND THU. RY 15-33 CLSD LAST THU OF EA MONTH 1330-2200Z++. CAUTION: RY 15-33 NO RY END LGT. RY 15-33 1 FT RAISED THLD LGT. CAUTION: RY 15-33 1000 FT OVERRUNS HAS FRANGIBLE RAISED APCH LIGHTS. RWY 21 HOLDLINE ON TWY 3 1,000 FT FR RY CNTRLN. CAUTION: TWY GOING INTO MIL AERO CLUB RAMP UNLGTD. CAUTION: MIL RAMP ACFT CONTACT CHS GND CONTROL FOR ENG START & TAXI. RSTD: RVR AVAIL VIA FAA ATCT. MISC: AFLD SFC WX OBS TAKEN IAW FAA CRITERIA, NOT AF CRITERIA. SERVICE FUEL: ALL ACFT RQR FUEL, PLEASE HAVE IN YOUR POSSESSION THE WHITE DD FORM 1896 FUEL CARD, US GOVT AIR CARD OR YOUR BASE BILLING INFO. TRANS ACFT FOR MIL RAMP FOLLOW-ME RQR. MIL ACFT FOR FBO PRK/SVC RQR PPR (843-746-7600). CAUTION: RY 21 - FREQ PRK TRAIN CARS (25 FT AGL), CONSTRUCTION/UTILITY STORAGE YARD (20 FT AGL) 1000 FT FR THLD AND GRAVEL PILES (50 FT AGL) 1500 FT FR THLD. RSTD: PPR, EXC AIREVAC, SAM AND AMC GDSSII MSN, FOR NUMBER AND LCL TRAINING FLT TRAN ALERT SUPPORT CTC AFLD OPS DSN 673-3024/6, C843-963-3024/6. CAUTION: REDUCED FIRE SUPPORT FOR C-5 AND AN-124 ACFT, DEGRADATION OF FIRE FIGHTING CAPABILITY. C-5/AN-124 WITH EMERGENCY MUST CLOSELY COORDINATE RQR WITH PALMETTO OPS. CAUTION: MIL SIDE WG TIP CLNC LINES: TWY D 161 FT FR TWY CNTRLN AND RAMP INTER-TXY 115 FT FR CNTRLN. CAUTION: HOT SPOT 1 (HS-1) RY 21 HOLDLINE ON TWY E 1000 FT FROM RY CNTRLN. PPR FOR PARKING OF GENERAL AVIATION ACFT ON TERMINAL RAMP CTC 843-767-1100. INTENSIVE HEAVY MIL JETS & OTHER MISC ACFT EXECUTING NUMEROUS CARGO & PERSONNEL DROPS, HIGH SPEED LOW-LEVEL FORMATION FLTS & MISC AIR-TO-GROUND OPNS. (OVERRUN LEN, RWY 15) RY 15/33, RAISED APCH LGTS IN OVERRUNS. CAUTION: RY 15-33 1000 FT OVERRUNS HAS FRANGIBLE RAISED APCH LIGHTS. RWY 03/2 1 RY 03/21 CLSD SECOND THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH 0830-1700. RWY 15/3 3 CLSD LAST THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH 0830-1700. RWY 03/2 1 LGTS FOR BOTH RWYS ARE AF SPEC TYPE.

Federal Agreements NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS) GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP SURPLUS PROPERTY AGREEMENT UNDER PUBLIC LAW 289 ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964 AGREEMENT UNDER DLAND OR DCLA HAS EXPIRED.

Airport Inspection Data Airport Inspected:: FEDERAL - performed by FAA AIRPORTS FIELD PERSONNEL Inspection Date: 07/14/2011

Airport Communications & Frequencies: ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: CONTINUOUS 124.75 CHARLESTON Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: CONTINUOUS    126.0 239.0 CHARLESTON Ground Frequencies: 121.9 348.6 Clearance Delivery Frequencies: 127.325 291.65 Emergency Frequencies: 121.5 243.0 Unicom Frequency: 122.950 Remarks REMARKS: TRAN CALL 30 MIN OUT. CHARLESTON Primary Approach Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: CONTINUOUS    120.7(151-330) 135.8(331-150) 306.925(151-330) 379.925(331-150) Part-time Approach Frequencies:   119.3 284.0 317.45 CHARLESTON Primary Departure Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: CONTINUOUS    120.7(151-330) 135.8(331-150) 306.925(151-330) 379.925(331-150) Class C Frequencies: 120.7(151-330) 135.8(331-150) 306.925(151-330) 379.925(331-150)