Laurens County Airport

LUX · KLUX · Laurens, SC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
698 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,051 ft 08/26
Runway
1
Mag var
7W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:55 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:12 AM10:12Z
Sunrise06:39 AM10:39Z
Sunset08:28 PM00:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:55 PM00:55Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:55 PM → 06:12 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:28 PM → 05:39 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 169°downwind 079°base 349°final 259°45° entry2608

RWY 26LEFT traffic

Heading
259° mag · 252° true
Dimensions
4,051 × 75 ft
TPA
1,501 ft MSL · 803 AGL · charted
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 079°) on the 45° at 1,501 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 26
Threshold elev
693 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Tree, 56 ft, 1,059 ft from threshold, 144 ft R of centerline — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
53 ft
TDZ elevation
696 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Excellent. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
123.975

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Greer”
App/Dep
120.6

Also

Flight service
135.35 LOW

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)
FrequencyUsed by
263.125OWING RCAG (LOW)
350.2APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

GRD 115.50 · SPA 115.70
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GRD · Greenwood TACAN 115.50 · 102X r035° / 18.5 NM
SPA · Spartanburg VORTAC 115.70 · 104X High r184° / 31.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KLUX
Coordinates
34.5071, -81.9472
Elevation
698 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 123.975 · ☎ 864-682-3639
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
ANDERSON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
AND
Attendance
MON-SAT 0900-1700; SUN 1300-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1963/11
Distance from city
3 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 08 & 26 OPR CONSLY. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 08: 2-light PAPI (left) · 26: 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
Other services
Instruction
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
LAURENS COUNTY
606 SOUTH ADAIR STREET, CLINTON, SC
(864) 833-4304
Manager
GIFFORD A. BOYTER
3985 TORRINGTON ROAD, LAURENS, SC
(864) 923-3507
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC GREER APCH AT 864-877-8275. WHEN GREER APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 08 & 26 OPR CONSLY.

Fuel

  • SELF SVC 24 HR FUEL WITH CREDIT CARD.
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Nearby airports

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About KLUX

Laurens County Airport (LUX · KLUX) is an airport in Laurens, SC, at 698 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,051 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLUX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KLUX have a control tower?

No. Laurens 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 KLUX?

Laurens County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,051 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KLUX?

Laurens County Airport is in Laurens, SC, at an elevation of 698 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.5071, -81.9472.

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