Pickens County Airport

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Pickens Weather (°F)

METAR: KLQK 190735Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 00/M08 A3006 RMK AO2 T00011080

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KLQK (0.2 NM at True Heading of 205)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1018
Temperature: 0.1 C (32.18 F)
Dewpoint: -8 C (17.6 F)

Location

Latitude: 
34-48-35.9000N (34.809972)
Longitude: 
082-42-10.4000W (-82.702889)
Elevation: 
1013.4 feet MSL (309 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
6.7 W (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
04 N.M. S of Pickens, South Carolina
Found On: 
Atlanta Chart
FAA Region: 
ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
CARLOS SALINAS
240 AIRPORT ROAD
29657
864-843-5803
PICKENS COUNTY
222 MCDANIEL AVE; B-2
PICKENS, SC 29671
(864) 898-5844

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0800-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZTL (Atlanta)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZTL (Atlanta)
Lighting Schedule: 
SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
2013 feet (614 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:  31
Multi Engine:  1
Jet Engine:  2

Annual Operations (as of 06/24/2021)

Total Operations:  11000
Air Taxi:  611 5.6%
GA Local:  4056 36.9%
GA Itinerant:  5333 48.5%
Military Aircraft:  1000 9.1%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
Approach:  GREER
118.8
118.8
ATLANTA ARTCC
Departure:  GREER
118.8
118.8
ATLANTA ARTCC
AWOS-3:  120.0 (864-843-5801)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 134.8/379.95 (MOUNT OGLETHORPE RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 864

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Pickens County Aero
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Unicom 122.8 800-405-5275, 843-6359 80, 100LL, Jet A
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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 02/22/24 to 0901Z 03/21/24.

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IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 SE-2
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 SE-2
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-2
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near LQK

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

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
12.2 Oconee County Regional Airport
(CEU KCEU CEU)
227 234 100LL, Jet A
16.4 Donaldson Field Airport
(GDC KGYH GYH)
100 107 100LL, Jet A
17.5 Greenville Downtown Airport
(GMU KGMU GMU)
82 89 100LL, Jet A
18.9 Anderson Regional Airport
(AND KAND AND)
180 187 100LL, Jet A
24.4 Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
(GSP KGSP GSP)
77 84 100LL, Jet A
32.0 Toccoa Rg Letourneau Field Airport
(TOC KTOC TOC)
246 252 100LL, Jet A+
32.7 Hendersonville Airport
(0A7)
23 30 100LL
37.3 Spartanburg Downtown Meml/Simpson Field Airport
(SPA KSPA SPA)
79 86 100LL, Jet A
38.4 Asheville Regional Airport
(AVL KAVL AVL)
11 18 100LL, Jet A
39.3 Jackson County Airport
(24A)
320 327 100LL
41.5 Laurens County Airport
(KLUX LUX)
115 122 100LL
43.1 Macon County Airport
(1A5)
305 311 100LL, Jet A-1+
43.2 Elbert County-Patz Field Airport
(KEBA EBA)
187 194 100LL
46.1 Habersham County Airport
(KAJR AJR)
246 252 100LL, Jet A+
52.9 Union County, Troy Shelton Field Airport
(USC 35A)
97 104 100LL
52.9 Rutherford County/Marchman Field Airport
(KFQD FQD)
45 52 100LL, Jet A-1+
57.0 Jackson County Airport
(KJCA JCA)
228 234 100LL, Jet A+
60.2 Athens/Ben Epps Airport
(AHN KAHN AHN)
211 217 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
60.4 Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport
(KEHO EHO)
63 71 100LL, Jet A-1+
60.5 Newberry County Airport
(KEOE EOE)
119 126 100LL

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

List ALL KLQK NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

NOTAMS within

Enter NOTAM radius search distance

This field is required
NM of KLQK

NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

NOTAMS within

Enter NOTAM radius search distance

This field is required
NM of KLQK

Remarks

A110-3 NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURE IN EFFECT, PHONE 864-843-5803.
A110-4 FOR CD CTC GREER APCH AT 864-877-8275. WHEN GREER APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
A81-APT ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 05/23
Longest Runway: 05/23 is 5002 ft (1525 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

LQK Airport Runway Details

Runway 05/23  5002 ft x 100 ft (1525 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 02/01/2008
Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Pavement Class:  29 /F/C/X/T
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  75.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  101.0

Runway 05

Runway 23

Elevation: 
963.7 1013.4
Latitude: 
34-48-18.0785N 34-48-53.7203N
Longitude: 
082-42-31.1569W 082-41-49.5780W
Runway True Alignment: 
044 224
Glide Path Angle: 
3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
TREE
Object Height: 
52
Distance from End: 
1076
Object Centerline Offset: 
234 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
No No
Touchdown Lights: 
No No
Centerline Lights: 
No No
Threshold Crossing Height: 
35 26

Services

Airframe Repair: 
Major
Powerplant Repair: 
Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
None
Bulk Oxygen: 
None
Fuel Available: 
100LL
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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