Chester Catawba Regional Airport

KDCM · South Carolina, United States

About Chester Catawba Regional Airport

CHESTER CATAWBA RGNL
ICAO KDCM
FAA ID DCM
Type Midsized airport
Open since December 1943
Coordinates (ARP) 34.78933, -81.19578   344722N 0811145W
Variation 7.7° W (2024)
Timezone New_York (-4 h)
Local time May 5, 2024 00:14
Fuel types
100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue)
A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual) 8,400 (June 23, 2022)
Based aircraft 29
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
5 055° 062° 4,997 ft 98 ft Asphalt 34.7844 -81.1997
23 235° 242° 34.7924 -81.1861
17 168° 175° 5,000 ft 98 ft Asphalt 34.7970 -81.2004
35 348° 355° 34.7835 -81.1969

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Chester Catawba Regional Airport

Chester Catawba Regional Airport is a midsized airport in South Carolina, United States. The airport is located at latitude 34.78933 and longitude -81.19578. The airport has 2 runways: 5/23 and 17/35. The ICAO airport code of this field is KDCM. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is DCM. Nearby other airfields are Falls Landing Airport, Rock Hill/York County/Bryant Field, York Airport, Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field and Hawks Meadow Airport.

Chester Catawba Regional Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Atlanta.

Chester Catawba Regional Airport is in the timezone of America/New_York. Difference with UTC is -4 h. Today the sun rises at 06:29 and sets at 20:13. This applies to Chester Catawba Regional Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Chester Regional Medical Center Heliport US-A375 6.4 NM 174°
Falls Landing Airport US-A456 9.4 NM 039°
Piedmont Medical Center Heliport US-A455 12 NM 035°
Rock Hill/York County/Bryant Field KUZA 14 NM 029°
York Airport US-A484 15 NM 349°
Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field KLKR 17 NM 103°
Piedmont Fort Mill Heliport US-E824 18 NM 039°
Springs Memorial Heliport US-A427 21 NM 102°
Steele Creek Heliport US-8124 21 NM 028°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Chester DCM NDB 0.3 NM 239°
Rally UZ NDB 8.3 NM 043°
Fort Mill FML VORTAC 17 NM 044°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
5 Poor No special treatment
23
17 Fair No special treatment Medium
35

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
5 4,000 lbs 12,000 lbs
23
17 30,000 lbs 44,000 lbs
35

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
5 948 ft
23
17
35

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
5 642 ft 196 ft 638 ft
23 620 ft 193 ft
17 657 ft 26 ft 3.0° 200 ft
35 636 ft 32 ft 3.0° 198 ft

Obstruction data

ID Controlling Object
Description
Controlling Object
Marking
CFR Part 77 Controlling Object
Clearance slope
Controlling Object
Height (AGL)
Controlling Object
Distance Threshold
Controlling Object
Centerline offset
Controlling Object
Centerline
5 TREE A(V) 16 76 ft 1,434 ft 732 ft Left
23 TREE A(V) 5 22 ft 308 ft 282 ft Right
17 TREE C 16 36 ft 778 ft 459 ft Right
35 TREE C 32 38 ft 1,427 ft 591 ft Left

Lights and markings

ID Runway Markings
Type
Runway Markings
Condition
Approach Light System Runway End Identifier Lights Centerline Lights Touchdown Lights Visual Glide Slope Indicators
5 Basic Good
23 Basic Good
17 Nonprecision Instrument Fair P2L
35 Nonprecision Instrument Fair P2L

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
5 Right hand
23 Left hand
17 Right hand
35 Left hand
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