Chester Catawba Regional Airport

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METAR: KDCM 230615Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A3019 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KDCM (0.2 NM at True Heading of 301)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1022.4
Temperature: 5 C (41 F)
Dewpoint: 5 C (41 F)

Location

Latitude: 
34-47-21.6000N (34.789333)
Longitude: 
081-11-44.8000W (-81.195778)
Elevation: 
656.6 feet MSL (200 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
7.7 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
05 N.M. N of Chester, South Carolina
Found On: 
Charlotte Chart
FAA Region: 
ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
KEITH ROACH
1854-A, PIPER DR.
CHESTER, SC 29706
803-385-6664
COUNTY OF CHESTER
P.O. BOX 594
CHESTER, SC 29706
(803) 385-3154

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
12/1943
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/MON-SAT/0900-1800
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZTL (Atlanta)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZTL (Atlanta)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1657 feet (505 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
AND
NOTAM-D Service: 
Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
No
Customs Landing Rights: 
No
Military Landing Rights: 
Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  27
Multi Engine:  2

Annual Operations (as of 06/23/2022)

Total Operations:  8400
GA Local:  6000 71.4%
GA Itinerant:  2400 28.6%

Communications

CTAF:  122.700
Unicom:  122.700
Approach:  CHARLOTTE
120.05
120.05
120.05
120.05
120.05
120.05
Departure:  CHARLOTTE
120.05
120.05
120.05
120.05
120.05
120.05
AWOS-3:  120.975 (803-385-2011)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 803

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Anderson(AND)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


    FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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    DP - Departure Procedure Charts
    HOT - Hot Spots
    IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
    MIN - Minimums
    STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    IAP NDB RWY 35 SE-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 SE-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 SE-2
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SE-2
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-2
    STAR JOOLS ONE (RNAV) SE-2
    STAR LIINN THREE SE-2
    STAR LIINN THREE[DELIMITER] CONT.1 SE-2
    STAR MAJIC FOUR SE-2
    STAR RASLN THREE SE-2
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KDCM

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    NM of KDCM

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    NM of KDCM

    Remarks

    A110-1 FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.
    A14 ARPT CAN BE ACESD BY PEDESTRIAN GATE NEXT TO TRML BLDG AFT HRS BY FIRST FOUR NRS OF AWOS FREQ IN COMBINATION LOCK BOX.
    A33-05/23 RWY 05/23 PCI RATING 40 VERY POOR.
    A70-FUEL-10 0LL FOR FUEL OR ANY SVC AFT HRS CALL 803-385-6664.
    A81-APT ACTVT PAPI RWY 17 & 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
    E111 EXISTD PRIOR TO 1958.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 05/23
    17/35
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 5000 ft (1524 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    KDCM Airport Runway Details

    Runway 05/23  4998 ft x 100 ft (1523 m x 30 m)
    Surface:  Asphalt - Poor condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  4.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  12.0

    Runway 05

    Runway 23

    Elevation: 
    641.7 620.3
    Latitude: 
    34-47-03.8844N 34-47-32.5375N
    Longitude: 
    081-11-58.7602W 081-11-09.9355W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    055 235
    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Right Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Basic Basic
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Good Good
    Object at End: 
    TREE TREE
    Object Height: 
    76 22
    Distance from End: 
    1433 310
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    223 ft. left of centerline 86 ft. right of centerline
    Threshold Elevation: 
    637.8
    Displaced Threshold: 
    949
    Threshold Latitude: 
    34-47-09.3200N

    Threshold Longitude: 

    081-11-49.4900W

    Runway 17/35  5000 ft x 100 ft (1524 m x 30 m)
    Surface:  Asphalt - Poor condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  30.0
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  44.0

    Runway 17

    Runway 35

    Elevation: 
    656.6 636.1
    Latitude: 
    34-47-49.0739N 34-47-00.6935N
    Longitude: 
    081-12-01.4248W 081-11-48.9997W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    168 348
    Glide Path Angle: 
    3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Right Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Fair Fair
    Object at End: 
    TREE TREE
    Object Height: 
    36 38
    Distance from End: 
    779 1426
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    223 ft. left of centerline 86 ft. right of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    26 32

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    Low Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    Low Pressure
    Fuel Available: 
    100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    No
    Parking: 
    Hangars and tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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