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K6J7 · Branhams Airport

FAA-LID · US · 2 NTSB events

ID K6J7 Elev 165 ft Lat 34° 16.93' N Lon 79° 55.72' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,200 ft. Max gradient: 0.03%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
16 166° 3,200 ft 100 ft GRS Yes 0.03%
34 346° 3,200 ft 100 ft GRS Yes 0.03%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 1 frequencies

  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 8 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate VASI RWY 16 & 34; LIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate VASI RWY 16 & 34; LIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate VASI RWY 16 & 34; LIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT VASI RWY 16 & 34; LIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
  • ·FOR CD CTC FLORENCE APCH AT 843-665-0632, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
  • ·RWY 16 HAS RIGHT TRAFFIC ONLY.
  • ·SLIGHTLY BUMPY IN SOME AREAS.
  • ·BLDGS 70 FT LEFT & 125 FT RIGHT AT END OF THR.
  • ·RWY 34 HAS DIRT ROAD RUNNING THROUGH THE RPZ AT THE THR.
  • ·MULT CLOSE IN OBSTNS TO BOTH ENDS OF RWY.
  • ·ARPT ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.
  • ·VFR OPNS ONLY; ALL TURNS TO BE MADE W OF ARPT.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=2

  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Loss of control 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2009-03-11 Piper PA-28 · Loss of control · VMC · night →
1992-09-14 Cessna 320 · Weather · VMC · day →

Designees in SC

CFI Flight Instructors 982 A&P Mechanics 3,669 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 25 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 10 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 4 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 6 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 1 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 11 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 23 Schools Flight Schools 36 FBO Fixed Base Operators 47 Clubs Flying Clubs 13 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 3 EAA EAA Chapters 10

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Joe Daniel Rogers Florence SC 9 nm
Franklin Robert Burbank Camden SC 34 nm
William Porcher Dubose Columbia SC 51 nm
Ronald Leo Horton Monroe NC 53 nm
Guenter Trautmann Indian Land SC 62 nm
Billy Michael Marlowe Myrtle Beach SC 62 nm
Brian Lee Mott Fort Mill SC 66 nm
Timothy Standard Fort Mill SC 66 nm
Timothy Wayne Mitchell Lexington SC 67 nm
Darrin Murphy Rock Hill SC 67 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Adam Michael Antici Darlington SC 3 nm
Bryan Richard Drayton Hartsville SC 9 nm
Jeffrey Stuart Galloway Hartsville SC 9 nm
Debra Lee Leppo Florence SC 9 nm
Kenneth English Smith Florence SC 9 nm
Joe Daniel Rogers Iii Florence SC 9 nm
Seth Blundell Horan Florence SC 9 nm
Mohammad Zaki Khattab Florence SC 9 nm
Witsell James Poston Florence SC 9 nm
Asher Joel Fjestad Florence SC 9 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Malcolm Edward Carr Darlington SC 3 nm
James Jeffrie Reuter Darlington SC 3 nm
Raymond Allen Bihary Darlington SC 3 nm
William Jeffrey Weesner Darlington SC 3 nm
Matthew Robert Wall Darlington SC 3 nm
Zachary Lee Arsnoe Timmonsville SC 9 nm
Thomas Randy Hatchell Timmonsville SC 9 nm
Russell Steven Duffins Timmonsville SC 9 nm
Michael Herbert Butler Jr Hartsville SC 9 nm
Brian Alan Dale Hartsville SC 9 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
South Carolina Avionics Services, LLC.
Sumter, SC
 28 nm
Aircraft Maintenance Services
Columbia, SC
 56 nm
Powell Avionics, Inc.
Fayetteville, NC
 67 nm
Inglewood Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc.
Albemarle, NC
 69 nm
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NC
 75 nm
Squawks Aviation
Concord, NC
 77 nm
Carolina Avionics Group, LLC
Salisbury, NC
 87 nm
Aero Avionics, Inc.
Sanford, NC
 88 nm
Mag Aerospace
Sanford, NC
 88 nm
ARQ Aviation MX
Wilmington, NC
 101 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.