Spartanburg Downtown Memorial/Simpson Field

KSPA · South Carolina, United States

About Spartanburg Downtown Memorial/Simpson Field

SPARTANBURG DOWNTOWN MEML/SIMPSON FLD
ICAO KSPA
FAA ID SPA
IATA SPA
Type Midsized airport
Open since November 1937
Coordinates (ARP) 34.91642, -81.95578   345459N 0815721W
Variation 7.2° W (2024)
Timezone New_York (-4 h)
Local time May 3, 2024 05:50
Fuel types
100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue)
A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual) 33,390 (August 31, 2023)
Based aircraft 79
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
5 042° 049° 5,853 ft 98 ft Asphalt 34.9104 -81.9623
23 222° 229° 34.9224 -81.9493

Do not use for flight planning
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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Spartanburg Downtown Memorial/Simpson Field

Spartanburg Downtown Memorial/Simpson Field is a midsized airport in South Carolina, United States. The airport is located at latitude 34.91642 and longitude -81.95578. The airport has one runway: 5/23. The ICAO airport code of this field is KSPA. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is SPA. The airport's IATA code is SPA. Nearby other airfields are Green Pond Airport, Crooked Fence Farm Airport, Fulton Field, Chandelle Airport and Greenville Spartanburg International Airport.

Spartanburg Downtown Memorial/Simpson Field publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Atlanta.

Spartanburg Downtown Memorial/Simpson Field is in the timezone of America/New_York. Difference with UTC is -4 h. Today the sun rises at 06:34 and sets at 20:15. This applies to Spartanburg Downtown Memorial/Simpson Field, 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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References

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Spartanburg Regional Medical Center Heliport US-A466 3.0 NM 015°
Green Pond Airport US-A483 8.7 NM 226°
Crooked Fence Farm Airport US-A482 8.8 NM 190°
Fulton Field US-A467 9.5 NM 020°
Chandelle Airport US-A410 11 NM 239°
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport KGSP 13 NM 264°
Parker Field US-A464 14 NM 227°
Greer Memorial Hospital Heliport US-A412 14 NM 270°
Triple Tree Airport US-A481 15 NM 188°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Fairmont FRT NDB 1.7 NM 239°
Spartanburg SPA VORTAC 7.2 NM 011°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
5 Excellent No special treatment 37/F/C/X/T High
23

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
5 95,000 lbs 131,000 lbs
23

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
5 5,853 ft 5,853 ft 5,853 ft 5,853 ft
23 5,853 ft 5,853 ft 5,453 ft 5,453 ft

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
5 795 ft 45 ft 3.0° 244 ft
23 787 ft 46 ft 3.0° 244 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 Precision Instrument 37 88 ft 3,504 ft 384 ft Right
23 D 34

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 Precision Instrument Good MALSR No No No P4R
23 Precision Instrument Good Yes No No P4L

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
5 ILS/DME Left hand
800 ft
No
23 Left hand
800 ft
No
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