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3J1
Airport
Ridgeland
Ridgeland, South Carolina

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 09/25/2008 - 11/20/2008

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:3J1 (Three-Juliet-One)
Lat/Lng: 32.4926869444, -80.9923302778
32-29-33.6730N, 080-59-32.3890W
Estimated
Elevation: 79 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation: 04W, (1985), [-6W (2008)]
Sectional: CHARLOTTE
From City: 1nm NW of Ridgeland

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Airspace Analysis: NOT ANALYZED
Airport Existed Prior to 1958.
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 12/1942
Attended: All year Every day 0900-DUSK (local)
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Jacksonville Center (ZJX)
FSS: Anderson FSS (AND)
NOTAMs and Weather: AND NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time)
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.700
UNICOM: 122.700

Services

Fuel: Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Grade 80 Gasoline (red)
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Tie-Down
Other Services: Glider, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Glider Towing

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 46
Multi Engine GA: 4
Gliders: 7
Total: 57

Annual Operations

For year ending: 05/21/2007
Local GA (< 20 miles): 12000
Non-local GA: 3000
Military Operations: 250
Total: 15250

Ownership

Owner: County of Jasper
Po Box 653
Ridgeland, Sc 29936
843-726-7724
Manager: Claude Dean
P.O. Box 653
Ridgeland, Sc 29936
843-726-7759

Runways

Runways: 03/21

Runway 03/21

Length: 2692 feet
Width: 70 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Low Intensity
End 03 End 21
Runway Markings: Basic, Fair Condition Basic, Fair Condition
Gradient: 0.0 0.0
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 45' AGL  
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.25°  
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway  
Objects: Tree Tree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 12:1 4:1
Object Height: 74' AGL 55' AGL
Object Distance: 1127' Along centerline
182' Left of centerline
475' Along centerline
128' Right of centerline
50 Ft Trees 100-150 Ft Right of Centerline 1000 Ft from Threshold.

Procedures

Additional Remarks

Runway 03 20' Drop at End of Pavement.
Glider Operations in View of Airport.

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