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DCM       CHESTER CATAWBA RGNL       CHESTER       SC
  Time Zone: ET 
Lat: N 3447.4     Long: W 08111.7     Elev: 656     Var: +06  Longest Runway: 5000
    AWOS: 120.97        CTAF: 122.7

FBO info for KDCM:      
AIRPORT Ph: 803-385-6664 Fax: N/A Freq: 122.7
AWOS Ph: 803-385-2011
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Freq: 120.97


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 Runway & Approach Info
  Rwy  
    Length    
  Land Dist Avail  
  Approach*  
    Rwy  
Length
  Land Dist Avail  
 Approach* 
05
4998x100  4998'          
 
  
23
  4998x100  4998'          
 
17
5000x100  5000'          
 
  
35
  5000x100  5000'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown

Runway Weight Capability   (lbs.)
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
05/234,00012,000N/AN/A
17/3530,00044,000N/AN/A


Database effective date: 10/22/2009

Facility Name: CHESTER CATAWBA RGNL
City Name: CHESTER
County: CHESTER
State abbrev: SC
State Name: SOUTH CAROLINA
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: COUNTY OF CHESTER
Address: 100 WEST END ST
 CHESTER, SC 29706
Owner's Phone: 803-385-5133
  
Manager's Name: WINSTON "BUTCH" CHURCH
Address: PO BOX 1854A, PIPER DR.
 CHESTER, SC 29706
Phone: 803-385-6664; FOR FUEL OR ANY SERVICE AFTER HRS. CALL 803/519-7009.
   
FAA Region: SOUTHERN
FAA Field Office: ATL

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Sunrise / Sunset times for:
CHESTER CATAWBA RGNL
Date: Sunrise Sunset
September 01, 2009 6:5719:52
October 01, 2009 7:1919:09
November 01, 2009 6:4517:31
December 01, 2009 7:1417:14
January 01, 2010 8:3218:25
February 01, 2010 8:2318:54
March 01, 2010 7:5419:21
April 01, 2010 7:1219:46
May 01, 2010 6:3520:10
June 01, 2010 6:1320:33
July 01, 2010 6:1520:42
August 01, 2010 6:3420:27

 Airport Facilities
Airport Attendance Schedule: MON-FRI 0900-1800, SAT 0800-2000, SUN 1300-2000
Airport Status: OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting Schedule: DUSK-DAWN; ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 AND PAPI RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
Airport Storage Available: Tie Downs, Hanger
Extra Services Available: NONEFlight Instruction, Aircraft RentalAvionics, Charter, Aircraft SalesFlight Instruction, Aircraft RentalFlight InstructionParachute Jumping
Wind Indicator: YES - (lighted)
Control Tower: NO
CTAF Frequency: 122.700
Unicom Frequency: 122.700
Rotating Beacon Color: CLEAR-GREEN (Light Land Airport)
Segmented Circle: YES
Landing Fee: NO

Airport Services
Type of Fuel Available: Grade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C)
Airframe Repair Service: NONE
Power Plant Repair Service: None

Geographic Data
Latitude: N3447.4   Longitude: W08111.7  (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation: 656ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation: 06W
5 miles N of CHESTER
Traffic Pattern Altitude:
Sectional Chart: ATLANTA

  Aircraft Data
Operations (reported)
YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation transient: 24007
General Aviation Local: 600016
Air Taxi: 00
Commercial: 00
Commuter: 00
Military: 00
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles: 30
General Aviation Multi: 1
Jet Aircraft: 0
General Aviation Helicopters: 0
Military Aircraft: 0
Gliders: 0
Ultralights: 0

  FAA Services
FSS on field: NO
FSS tie-in: ANDERSON
FSS Phone: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams: AND
Notam D service at airport: YES
ARTCC Name: ATLANTA
 
  Federal Status
Airport Certification:
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting Index: None
Airport of Entry: No
Custom Landing Rights: No
Joint Civil/Military: No
Military Landing rights: YES

Runway Identification: 05/23
Length: 4998 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-POOR CONDITION
Edge lights:


 

Runway: 05
 
Runway: 23
Mag heading:  61ºMag heading:  241º
Rwy Slope:  -.43% DownRwy Slope:  .43% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Right TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  BASICMarkings:  BASIC
Marking Condition:  POOR; MARKINGS FADED.Marking Condition:  POOR; MARKINGS FADED.
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3447.1  W08112.0Lat. & Long.:  N3447.5  W08111.2
Elev:  641.7 ft. MSLElev:  620.3 ft. MSL
TCH:  TCH:  
Visual Glide Path:  Visual Glide Path:  
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  642 feetTouchdown Elev.:  634 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  Visual Glide Slope:  
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACHRunway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A VISUAL APPROACH
Obstructions:  TREEObstructions:  TREES
Marked:  NOT Marked/LightedMarked:  NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope:  11:1Clearance slope:  1:1
Obstruction height:  95 feet AGLObstruction height:  17 feet AGL
Dist. from runway:  1275 feetDist. from runway:  229 feet
Centerline offset:  216 left of centerlineCenterline offset:  52 feet left of centerline
Comments:  Comments:  

Runway Identification: 17/35
Length: 5000 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: Medium Intensity


 

Runway: 17
 
Runway: 35
Mag heading:  174ºMag heading:  354º
Rwy Slope:  -.41% DownRwy Slope:  .41% Up
Approach:  Approach:  
Pattern:  Right TrafficPattern:  Left Traffic
Markings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings:  NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition:  GOODMarking Condition:  GOOD
Arresting Dev:  Arresting Dev:  
Lat & Long:  N3447.8  W08112.0Lat. & Long.:  N3447.0  W08111.8
Elev:  656.2 ft. MSLElev:  635.7 ft. MSL
TCH:  34 ft. AGLTCH:  33 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path:  3.10 degreesVisual Glide Path:  3.00 degrees
Displaced Threshold:  NoDisplaced Threshold:  No
Touchdown Zone:  YESTouchdown Zone:  YES
Touchdown Elev.:  656 feetTouchdown Elev.:  648 feet
Visual Glide Slope:  2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope:  2-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment:  RVR Equipment:  
RVV Equipment:  NORVV Equipment:  NO
Approach Lights:  Approach Lights:  
REIL:  NOREIL:  NO
Centerline Lights:  NOCenterline Lights:  NO
Touchdown lights:  NOTouchdown lights:  NO
Runway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NON PRECISION APPROACH HAVING VISIBILITY MINIMUNS GREATHER THAN 3/4 MILERunway Catagory:  OTHER THAN UTILITY RUNWAY WITH A NON PRECISION APPROACH HAVING VISIBILITY MINIMUNS GREATHER THAN 3/4 MILE
Obstructions:  TREEObstructions:  TREE
Marked:  NOT Marked/LightedMarked:  NOT Marked/Lighted
Clearance slope:  15:1Clearance slope:  22:1
Obstruction height:  36 feet AGLObstruction height:  53 feet AGL
Dist. from runway:  771 feetDist. from runway:  1377 feet
Centerline offset:  78 left of centerlineCenterline offset:  303 feet right of centerline
Comments:  Comments:  

Remarks
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • RWY 05/2 3 RWY 05/23 SEVERELY AGED AND CRACKED. GRASS BEGINNING TO GROW THROUGH CRACKS.

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

  • Airport Inspection Data
    Airport Inspected:: STATE - performed by STATE AERONAUTICAL PERSONNEL
    Inspection Date: 08/27/2009



    Airport Communications & Frequencies:
    CTAF Frequency: 122.700
    Unicom Frequency: 122.700


    CHARLOTTE Primary Approach Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: CONTINUOUS   
    120.05
    307.8
    CHARLOTTE Primary Departure Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: CONTINUOUS   
    120.05
    307.8