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Pickens County Airport

LQK · KLQK · Pickens, SC · 1,013 ft elevation · var 4W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KLQK / LQK
Coordinates
34.8100, -82.7029
Elevation
1,013 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
ANDERSON
NOTAM facility
AND
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
4 S

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:48 AM09:48Z
Sunrise06:17 AM10:17Z
Sunset08:47 PM00:47Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:17 PM01:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:17 PM → 05:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:47 PM → 05:17 AM

Plan a flight from KLQK

Runway 05/23

5,002 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 75k, Double wheel 101k.

05
Heading
048° mag · 44° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
23
Heading
228° mag · 224° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D118.8GREER APP/DEP
AWOS120AWOS 3
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ELW · Electric CityVORTAC108.60r010° / 23.8 NM
ODF · FoothillsVORTAC113.40r077° / 30.1 NM

Approaches

Minimums & Hot Spots

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
PICKENS COUNTY
222 MCDANIEL AVE; B-2, PICKENS, SC
(864) 898-5844
Manager
CARLOS SALINAS
240 AIRPORT ROAD
864-843-5803

Remarks FAA

  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT, PHONE 864-843-5803.
  • FOR CD CTC GREER APCH AT 864-877-8275. WHEN GREER APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • ULTRALIGHT OPS AREA SOUTH OF RWY/REQ PRIOR CDN. CALL 864-843-5803 FOR INFO.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.

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