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Georgetown-SOUTH CAROLINA

SOUTH CAROLINA

Aiken.--Aiken Airport, mun. Two mi. SE. 33°32';81°41'. El. 565 ft. Square, sandy clay, level, nat. drain.; 2 strips, 2,640 by 300 ft. Aviation fuel, day.

Anderson.--Anderson Airport, mun. Three mi. W. 34°29'; 82°44'. El. 800 ft. Cross-shape, sod, level, nat. drain; 2 strips, 2,500 ft. NE./SW.; 2,550 ft. NW./SE., each 500 ft. wide; entire fld. available. ANDERSON, S.C., on hangar. House and trees to N., S.; radio towers and hangars at NW. intersection of strips, obst. lighted. Beacon, boundary, range, obstruction lights. Beacon, clear, rot.; green course lights flash. (_ _). Day, night servicing. Radio facility. Teletype.

Beaufort.--CAA int. fld., site 15, Jacksonville-Richmond Airway. Four mi. SE. 32°24'; 80°38'. El. 9 ft. Irreg., sod, level, nat. drain; 2 strips, 2,470 ft. N./S.; 2,200 ft. E./W. Shed marked "15 J-R." Trees in cemetery at E. end of E./W. strip; poles to NW.; bldgs. to N. Beacon, boundary, range, obstruction lights. Beacon, clear, rot.; green course lights flash. (._.). No servicing. Teletype.

Bennettsville.--Crosland Airport, priv. One and one-half mi. N.; between Crooked Creek and RR. 34°38'; 79°39'. El. 250 ft. Irreg., sand clay, level, nat. drain.; 2 runways, 1,300 ft. E./W.; 1,400 ft. N./S.; both 90 ft. wide; entire fld. available but slightly rough. Trees to S. side of N./S. runway; also to W. side of E./W. runway. Hangars to S., SW. Aviation fuel available, day.

Camden.--Woodward Airport, mun. Three mi. NE. 34°17'; 80°34'. El. 300 ft. Rect., sod, level, nat. and artif. drain.; 3 strips, 2,500 by 500 ft. N./S.; E./W.; NE.SW.; entire fld. available. CAMDEN on hangar and embedded in fld. Day servicing.

Charleston.--Charleston Airport, mun. Ten and one-half mi. NW. 32°54'; 80°02'. El. 40 ft. Irreg., sod, level, artif. drain.; 3 asphalt runways, 3,000 ft. N./S.; 4,000 ft. E./W.; 3,500 ft. NE./SW., all 150 ft. wide; entire fld. available. "M" CHARLESTON on hangar. Cabins, trees on E.; poles on S., E.; 131-ft. radio towers 2 mi. WNW., obst. lighted. Beacon, boundary, range, obstruction, landing-area flood lights. Beacon, rot., showing alternate green and clear flashes. Beacon and obstruction lights operated from sunset to sunrise, other lights turned on for scheduled trips and upon request. Day, night servicing. Radio facility. Teletype.

Charleston.--James Island Airport, com. Four mi. S. 32°44'; 79°57'. El. 6 ft. Rect., sod, level, nat. drain; 4 stripes, 1,500 ft. N./S.; NE./SW.; 1,800 ft. E./W.; NW./SE., all 300 ft. wide; use strips only. Trees to E., NW., SE.; hangar to E. Day servicing.

Charleston.--Navy Yard Field, Navy. Located at Charleston Navy Yard. 32°51'; 79°58'. El. 10 ft. Rect., sod, level, nat. and artif. drain.; 2 strips, 1,600 ft. NE./SW.; 1,680 ft. NW./SE.; both 400 ft. wide; use only strips after heavy rains. Trees, chimneys, bldgs. to NW.; 300-ft. towers at N. edge of fld.; oil tanks to SE.; bldgs. to SW. Obstruction lights. Hangar; servicing for Govt. aircraft only, except in emergency.

Chester.--Chester Field, com. One and one-half mi. NE.; S. of highway. 34°44'; 81°11'. El. 550 ft. Cross-shape, sod, level, nat. drain.; 2 strips, 1,400 ft. N./S.; 1,200 ft. E./W., both 175 ft. wide. Poles 600 ft. N.; hangar to NE. Day servicing.

Columbia.--Owens Field, mun. Two and one-half mi. SE. 33°59'; 81°00'. El. 351 ft. Irreg., sod, level, nat. and artif. drain.; 2 paved runways, 3,100 ft. E./W.; 2,350 ft. N./S., both 150 ft. wide; taxi strip 1,500 by 75 ft. connects W. end of E./W. runway with N. end of N./S. runway. COLUMBIA, S. C. on hangar. Poles to S., W.; 92-ft. tower to S.; 131-ft. radio towers 2 1/2 mi. SE., obst. lighted. Day servicing. Radio facility.

Florence.--CAA int. fld., site 29, Jacksonville-Richmond Airway. Two and one-half mi. E., on S. side of highway. 34°11'; 79°43'. E. 146 ft. Square, 2,500 ft. E./W. by 2,500 ft. N./S.; sod, rolling, nat. and artif. drain.; 1 strip, 1,800 by 600 ft. N./S. Trees to NE., E., SE., SW., NW.; bldgs. to E.; poles to SW., NW.; 50-ft. antenna poles 2 mi. ESE., obst. lighted. Shed marked "29 J-R". Beacon, boundary, range, obstruction lights. Beacon, clear, rot.; green course lights flash. (_ _ .). Gasoline available from town. Radio facility. Teletype. Fld. under construction. Use runway only.

Georgetown.--Georgetown Airport, mun. One mi. N. 33°24'; 79°18'. El. 12 ft. Irreg., sod, level, artif. drain.; 2 strips, 2,800 by 800 ft. E./W.; 3,400 by 750 ft. NE./SW.; entire fld. available. Trees to N., E. Hangar and aviation fuel, day.

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