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Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport
3J1 · Ridgeland, SC · 79 ft elevation · var 4W · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3J1
- Coordinates
- 32.4927, -80.9923
- Elevation
- 79 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANDERSON
- NOTAM facility
- AND
- Attendance
- MON -SUN 0800-1800
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1942/12
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:48 AM | 09:48Z |
| Sunrise | 06:17 AM | 10:17Z |
| Sunset | 08:34 PM | 00:34Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:03 PM | 01:03Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:03 PM → 05:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:34 PM → 05:17 AM
Plan a flight from 3J1
Runway 36/18
4,200 ft × 75 ft · ASPH-F 36
- Heading
- 012° mag · 8° true
18
- Heading
- 192° mag · 188° true
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| UNIC | 122.7 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBC · Beaufort | TACAN | 110.50 | r278° / 14 NM |
| SAV · Savannah | VORTAC | 115.95 | r033° / 23.3 NM |
| SVN · Hunter | VOR-DME | 111.60 | r017° / 29.8 NM |
| ALD · Allendale | VOR | 116.70 | r155° / 34.7 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Glider, Towing
Ownership & management
Owner
COUNTY OF JASPER
P.O. BOX 1149, 358 3RD AVENUE, RIDGELAND, SC
(843) 717-3690
Manager
LEONARD SANSONE
1765 GRAYS HIGHWAY, PO BOX 653, RIDGELAND, SC
843-226-0399
Remarks FAA
- ARPT EXISTED PRIOR TO 1958.
- GLIDER OPNS INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC BEAUFORT APCH AT 843-228-6298, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
- FBO LCTD MID-FLD.
- RWY 36 CALM WIND RWY.
- MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST CTAF. REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36 OPR CONSLY DUSK-DAWN.
- SUN, MON - ON CALL. 843-929-4159 FOR AFTER HOURS FEE AND AVAIL.
- SKYBLUE AVIATION FBO.
- JET A WITH PRIST.
- TREE, 10 FT TALL, 166 FT FROM THRESHOLD, 125 FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE
- RWY 18 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF RCL.
- 50 FT TREES 100-150 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN 1000 FT FM THR.
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