Roper St Francis Berkeley Hospital Heliport HeliportPrivate
85SC · Summerville, SC · 74 ft elevation · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 85SC
- Coordinates
- 33.0679, -80.0961
- Elevation
- 74 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANDERSON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2024/03
- Distance from city
- 5 NNE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:44 AM | 09:44Z |
| Sunrise | 06:12 AM | 10:12Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 00:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:01 PM | 01:01Z |
Plan a flight from 85SC
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Runway H1/
50 ft × 50 ft · Concrete- Heading
- n/a
- Threshold elev
- 74 ft
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 50 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHS · Charleston | VORTAC | 113.50 | r349° / 10.8 NM |
| VAN · Vance | VORTAC | 110.40 | r150° / 30.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 85SC. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
General
- PRVDD VFR USE.
- FATO LEN X WID 82 FT X 82 FT. SAFETY AREA LEN X WID 108.33 FT X 108.33 FT. PRIM INGRESS 308 DEG, PRIM EGRESS 270 DEG.
Nearby airports
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 85SC 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.
About 85SC
Roper St Francis Berkeley Hospital Heliport (85SC) is a heliport in Summerville, SC, at 74 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 50 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 85SC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 85SC have a control tower?
No. Roper St Francis Berkeley Hospital Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 85SC?
Roper St Francis Berkeley Hospital Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 50 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 85SC?
Roper St Francis Berkeley Hospital Heliport is in Summerville, SC, at an elevation of 74 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.0679, -80.0961.
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