Lake City Municipal/Cj Evans Field
51J · Lake City, SC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:47 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:39 AM | 10:39Z |
| Sunrise | 07:04 AM | 11:04Z |
| Sunset | 07:22 PM | 23:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:47 PM | 23:47Z |
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Runways
RWY 19LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 192° mag · 186° true
- Dimensions
- 3,700 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- VASI (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 012°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 19
- Threshold elev
- 80 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 71 ft, 397 ft from threshold, 193 ft R of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 25 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 80 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,700 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Florence”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 306.3 | FLORENCE RCAG (LOW) |
| 316.15 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
FLO 115.20 · SSC 110.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLO · Florence | VORTAC | 115.20 · 99X | High | r197° / 23.4 NM |
| SSC · Shaw | TACAN | 110.10 · 38X | — | r110° / 35.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 51J
- Coordinates
- 33.8536, -79.7681
- Elevation
- 80 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANDERSON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- AND
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1947/01
- Distance from city
- 2 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 01: VASI · 19: VASI.
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- RWY 19 TWO RDO TOWERS 1 1/2-1 3/4 MI. FROM END RIGHT OF CNTRLN; ALSO LGTD WATER TANK 3/4 MI FROM END.
- FOR CD CTC FLORENCE APCH AT 843-665-0632, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
Runways
- CRACKS HAVE BEEN FILLED AND RWY PAVEMENT REJUVENATOR APPLIED.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- 51 FT TALL TREE 109 FT FM THLD, 134 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
- 58 FT TALL TREE 32 FT FM THLD, 165 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
- CONTROLLING OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
Contact
- TOWN ADMIR IS STEPHANIE SNOWDEN.
Nearby airports
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About 51J
Lake City Municipal/Cj Evans Field (51J) is an airport in Lake City, SC, at 80 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 51J, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 51J have a control tower?
No. Lake City Municipal/Cj Evans Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 51J?
Lake City Municipal/Cj Evans Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 51J?
Lake City Municipal/Cj Evans Field is in Lake City, SC, at an elevation of 80 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.8536, -79.7681.
More about 51J
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 51J in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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