Dauntless Aviation
Airports North America United States South Carolina
KDCM
DCM
9A6

CHESTER CATAWBA RGNL AIRPORT

CHESTER, SC, USA
Airport Info
 Suggest Updated Information for this Airport

Location
Latitude / Longitude: 34°47'21"N / 81°11'44"W
  34°47.36'N / 81°11.7467'W
  34.7893 / -81.1958
Elevation: 656.6 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (2000)
From city: 05 miles N of CHESTER, SC

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Control tower: no
Boundary ARTCC: ATLANTA
Responsible ARTCC: ATLANTA
FSS: ANDERSON [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: AND (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SEE RMK
Landing fee: no

Communications
UNICOM: 122.700
CTAF: 122.700

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
FML 225oT/16.9 FORT MILL VORTAC 112.40 02W
CLT 207oT/26.9 CHARLOTTE VOR/DME 115.00 05W
SPA 112oT/38.9 SPARTANBURG VORTAC 115.70 02W
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
CHESTER at field 220 06W DCM
RALLY 223oT/8.3 227 05W UZ
LANCASTER 283oT/17.1 400 07W LKR
UNION COUNTY 74oT/22.9 326 04W UOT
STONIA 185oT/24.2 260 06W GHJ
WESLEY 248oT/26.1 204 06W TWL
WINNSBORO 352oT/28.8 414 05W FDW
FIRST RIVER 144oT/34.2 417 06W SLP
ENOREE 37oT/36.0 278 05W EOE
FAIRMONT 100oT/39.5 248 05W FRT

Services
Fuel available: 100LLA
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Dimensions: 4998 x 100 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,POOR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
 
Runway 05
Runway 23
Latitude: 34-47-03.8844N 34-47-32.5375N
Longitude: 081-11-58.7602W 081-11-09.9355W
Elevation: 641.7 ft. 620.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: right left
Runway true heading: 055 235
Displaced threshold: 949 ft.
Markings: basic, in good condition basic, in good condition
 

Runway 17/35
Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,FAIR CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 17
Runway 35
Latitude: 34-47-49.0739N 34-47-00.6935N
Longitude: 081-12-01.4248W 081-11-48.9997W
Elevation: 656.6 ft. 636.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: right left
Runway true heading: 168 348
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in fair condition nonprecision instrument, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 2-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
 

Additional Remarks
  • FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.

Instrument Procedures
Effective Oct 30, 2025 to Nov 26, 2025

STARs (Standard Terminal Arrivals)
   JOOLS ONE (RNAV) (PDF)
   LIINN THREE (PDF)
   LIINN THREE, CONT.1 (PDF)
   MAJIC FOUR (PDF)
   RASLN THREE (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 (PDF)
   NDB RWY 35 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
   ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
    Legends & General Information
    Airport Diagram Legend
Road maps at:
Topographic chart at:
Satellite photo at:
Airport distance calculator
From:
Weather Reports

METAR

TAF
Safelog

 
Dauntless Aviation

© 2007-2025 Dauntless Aviation, all rights reserved
Information provided via PilotNav comes from a variety of official and unofficial data sources. As errors are possible, do not use PilotNav for primary flight planning purposes. Verify any information that you receive via PilotNav with current and canonical charts and other official documents. The material in this database is subject to database copyrights held by Dauntless Aviation and may not be copied without the express permission of Dauntless Aviation - licenses for use of part of all of this data are available for purchase; enquire via the Dauntless Aviation helpdesk. A number of mechanisms and markers exist in the database to protect against and identify infringement / copyright. Automated queries against this website are strictly prohibited, and all activity is logged and analyzed.