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Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport
SPA · KSPA · Spartanburg, SC · 801 ft elevation · var 5W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KSPA / SPA
- Coordinates
- 34.9157, -81.9565
- Elevation
- 801 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANDERSON
- NOTAM facility
- SPA
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-1900
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1937/11
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:44 AM | 09:44Z |
| Sunrise | 06:14 AM | 10:14Z |
| Sunset | 08:45 PM | 00:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 01:14Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:14 PM → 05:44 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:45 PM → 05:14 AM
Plan a flight from KSPA
Runway 05/23
5,852 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 05
- Heading
- 047° mag · 42° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Traffic pattern
- Left
23
- Heading
- 227° mag · 222° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 119.4 | GREER APP/DEP |
| AWOS | 133.925 | AWOS 3 |
| CLD | 120.55 | CLNC DEL |
| RDO | 115.7 | ANDERSON RDO |
| UNIC | 123 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPA · Spartanburg | VORTAC | 115.70 | r194° / 7.2 NM |
| SUG · Sugarloaf Mt | VORTAC | 112.20 | r154° / 33.2 NM |
Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 05 ↗ · amdt 2A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 ↗ · amdt 1
Departures
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Glider, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF SPARTANBURG
PO DRAWER 1749, SPARTANBURG, SC
864-596-2000
Manager
TERRY CONNORTON
500 AMMONS RD, SPARTANBURG, SC
(864) 580-5004
Remarks FAA
- ARPT EXISTED PRIOR 1958.
- ACTVT ROTATING BCN - CTAF.
- GLIDER OPS.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC GREER APCH AT 864-877-8275, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 05; REIL RWY 23; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; HIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
- TPA: 800 FT AGL FOR PISTON ACFT, 1300 FT AGL FOR TURBO PROP ACFT AND SML JETS.
- FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 864-574-8552.
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