Saluda County Airport
6J4 · Saluda, SC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:52 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunrise | 06:41 AM | 10:41Z |
| Sunset | 08:25 PM | 00:25Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:52 PM | 00:52Z |
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Runways
RWY 19LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 195° mag · 189° true
- Dimensions
- 3,189 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 015°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 19
- Threshold elev
- 522 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 133 ft, 2,362 ft from threshold, 319 ft R of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 539 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,189 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 6J4 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 6J4 kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Augusta”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
IRQ 113.90 · GRD 115.50 · CAE 114.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IRQ · Colliers | VORTAC | 113.90 · 86X | High | r058° / 22.6 NM |
| GRD · Greenwood | TACAN | 115.50 · 102X | — | r138° / 26.5 NM |
| CAE · Columbia | VORTAC | 114.70 · 94X | High | r279° / 37.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6J4
- Coordinates
- 33.9268, -81.7946
- Elevation
- 539 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANDERSON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- AND
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT 0800-1200
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1970/01
- Distance from city
- 4 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 01: 2-light PAPI (left) · 19: 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
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- 30 FT DROP OFF N END OF RWY 01.
- FOR CD CTC AUGUSTA APCH AT 706-771-1777. WHEN AUGUSTA APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC COLUMBIA APCH AT 803-822-4511.
Lighting
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
Nearby airports
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About 6J4
Saluda County Airport (6J4) is an airport in Saluda, SC, at 539 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,189 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6J4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6J4 have a control tower?
No. Saluda County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6J4?
Saluda County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,189 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6J4?
Saluda County Airport is in Saluda, SC, at an elevation of 539 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.9268, -81.7946.
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