Mt Pleasant Regional-Faison Field Airport

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ICAO: KLRO

FAA: LRO

METAR: KLRO 230555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW034 08/08 A3019 RMK AO2

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KLRO (0.2 NM at True Heading of 82)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1022.4
Temperature: 8 C (46.4 F)
Dewpoint: 8 C (46.4 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 32-53-52.2000N (32.897833)
Longitude: 
 079-46-58.3000W (-79.782861)
Elevation: 
 11.6 feet MSL (4 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 8.3 W (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -5.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -4.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 09 N.M. NE of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
Found On: 
 Charlotte Chart
FAA Region: 
 ASO

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
ELLIOTT SUMMEY
CHARLESTON CO AVIATION AUTHORITY, 5500 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, #101
CHARLESTON, SC 29418-6911
843-767-7000		 CHARLESTON CO AVIATION AUTHORITY
5500 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, #101
CHARLESTON, SC 29418-6911
843-767-7000

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 07/1986
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0600-2000
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZJX (Jacksonville)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZJX (Jacksonville)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1012 feet (308 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 AND
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  48
Multi Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of 05/08/2023)

Total Operations:  18250
Air Taxi:  963 5.3%
GA Local:  12676 69.5%
GA Itinerant:  4361 23.9%
Military Aircraft:  250 1.4%

Communications

CTAF:  122.700
Unicom:  122.700
Approach:  CHARLESTON
121.275
121.275
Departure:  CHARLESTON
121.275
121.275
AWOS-3:  118.625 (843-849-0438)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 803
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    East Cooper Aviation
       Update FBO info    		 Unicom 122.7 884-8837 100LL, Jet A
    Palmetto Air Service
       Update FBO info    		 884-8914
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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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    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 SE-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 SE-2
    IAP VOR/DME-A SE-2
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SE-2
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SE-2
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KLRO

    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
    13.0 Charleston AFB/International Airport
    (CHS KCHS CHS)    		 270 278 100, Jet A-1+
    16.2 Charleston Exec Airport
    (KJZI JZI)    		 223 231 100LL, Jet A
    21.4 Berkeley County Airport
    (KMKS MKS)    		 323 331 100LL, Jet A
    26.9 Summerville Airport
    (KDYB DYB)    		 291 299 100LL, Jet A
    34.0 Georgetown County Airport
    (GGE KGGE GGE)    		 43 52 100LL, Jet A
    43.2 Lowcountry Regional Airport
    (RBW KRBW RBW)    		 272 280 100LL, Jet A
    46.5 Santee Cooper Regional Airport
    (KMNI MNI)    		 332 340 100LL, Jet A
    52.0 Beaufort Exec Airport
    (KARW ARW)    		 236 244 100LL, Jet A
    57.3 Lake City Municipal CJ Evans Field Airport
    (51J)    		 0 8 100LL
    61.4 Hilton Head Airport
    (HHH KHXD HXD)    		 229 237 100LL, Jet A
    63.6 Orangeburg Municipal Airport
    (OGB KOGB OGB)    		 302 310 100LL, Jet A
    64.9 Conway-Horry County Airport
    (KHYW HYW)    		 30 39 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    65.7 Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport
    (3J1)    		 248 256 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    71.0 Bamberg County Airport
    (99N)    		 290 298 100LL
    74.6 Huggins Meml Airport
    (58J)    		 354 362 100LL
    75.1 Allendale County Airport
    (KAQX AQX)    		 274 281 100LL, Jet A
    76.3 Grand Strand Airport
    (CRE KCRE CRE)    		 43 52 100LL, Jet A
    77.3 Florence Regional Airport
    (FLO KFLO FLO)    		 2 11 100LL, Jet A
    80.2 Marion County Airport
    (KMAO MAO)    		 16 25 100LL, Jet A
    83.3 Branhams Airport
    (6J7)    		 355 363 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-2 TWO 2000 FT TOWERS APPROX 4-6 MILES EAST OF ARPT.
    A110-3 DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
    A110-4 FOR CD CTC CHARLESTON APCH AT 843-414-2832.
    A110-5 TXG ON THE FNT LINE OF THE FBO RAMP, IN FNT OF THE TRML, WILL BE RSTRD TO ACFT WITH A WINGSPAN LESS THAN 38 FT. NO ACFT, WITH A WINGSPAN THAT EXCEEDS 38 FT, IS PMTD TO PARK ON THE FNT LINE OF THE FBO RAMP OR TAX THROUGH THE FNT TAXILANE IN FNT OF THE TRML AS IT EXCEEDS SAFETY LIMITS AND WING TIP CLEARANCES. ACFT WITH WINGSPANS EXCEEDING 38 FT MUST CTC THE ARPT FBO IN ADVANCE AT 843-884-8837 FOR PRKG AND CDN PRIOR TO ARR AND MUST TAX THROUGH THE CNTR AND OUT TAXILANES OF THE FBO RAMP.
    A81-APT ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
    E111 PROVIDING VFR; WILSON MEMORIAL ARPT WILL BE CLOSED WHEN EAST COOPER ARPT BECOMES OPERATIONAL.
    E147 TPA: 988 FT AGL.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 17/35
    Longest Runway: 17/35 is 3700 ft (1128 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    KLRO Airport Runway Details

    Runway 17/35  3700 ft x 75 ft (1128 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 03/25/2008
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  12.5

    Runway 17

    Runway 35
    Elevation: 
    		 11.3 11.3
    Latitude: 
    		 32-54-10.0461N 32-53-34.3835N
    Longitude: 
    		 079-47-03.1765W 079-46-53.4129W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 167 347
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 4.0 degrees 4.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Right
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Good Good
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    		 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    		 28 27

    Services

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

    Maps & Diagrams

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