Lexington County
6J0 · Pelion, SC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-03 · night begins 05:57 PM
| Event | Local (EST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:20 AM | 11:20Z |
| Sunrise | 06:46 AM | 11:46Z |
| Sunset | 05:31 PM | 22:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:57 PM | 22:57Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 178° mag · 171° true
- Dimensions
- 4,335 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the left downwind (heading 358°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
- Threshold elev
- 451 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 60 ft, 1,053 ft from threshold, 329 ft R of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 452 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,335 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Columbia”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 338.2 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
CAE 114.70 · MMT 113.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAE · Columbia | VORTAC | 114.70 · 94X | High | r251° / 10.3 NM |
| MMT · Mc Entire | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r259° / 23.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6J0
- Coordinates
- 33.7946, -81.2459
- Elevation
- 452 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- 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 (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1974/01
- Distance from city
- 2 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 36: 2-light PAPI (left).
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
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- PLINE 800 FT FROM THLD RWY END 36; MKD WITH RED BALLS.
- ACES INTO TRML BLDG, USE THE KEY PAD AND ENTER THE UNICOM FREQ.
- FOR CD CTC COLUMBIA APCH AT 803-822-5242 OR 803-822-5040.
Lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
Nearby airports
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About 6J0
Lexington County (6J0) is an airport in Pelion, SC, at 452 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,335 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6J0, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6J0 have a control tower?
No. Lexington County is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6J0?
Lexington County has 1 runway; the longest is 4,335 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6J0?
Lexington County is in Pelion, SC, at an elevation of 452 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.7946, -81.2459.
More about 6J0
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 6J0 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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