Twin Lakes Airport

S17 · Trenton, SC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
540 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,000 ft 06/24
Runway
1
Mag var
4W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:52 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:14 AM10:14Z
Sunrise06:42 AM10:42Z
Sunset08:25 PM00:25Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:52 PM00:52Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:52 PM → 06:14 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:25 PM → 05:42 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 154°downwind 064°base 334°final 244°45° entry2406

RWY 24LEFT traffic

Heading
244° mag · 240° true
Dimensions
4,000 × 60 ft
TPA
1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Displaced thr
421 ft
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 064°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 24
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Tree, 53 ft, 953 ft from threshold, 38 ft L of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Nstd. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

IRQ 113.90 · GRD 115.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
IRQ · Colliers VORTAC 113.90 · 86X High r108° / 15.2 NM
GRD · Greenwood TACAN 115.50 · 102X r159° / 39.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
S17
Coordinates
33.6457, -81.8671
Elevation
540 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS)
ANDERSON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
AND
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1979/09
Distance from city
4 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT NON-STD SOLAR MIRL - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

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
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
TIMOTHY RISCHBIETER
172 CESSNA DRIVE, TRENTON, SC
518-542-3795
Manager
TIMOTHY RISCHBIETER
172 CESSNA DRIVE, TRENTON, SC
518-542-3795
Remarks FAA · 3 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC AUGUSTA APCH AT 706-771-1777. WHEN AUGUSTA APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.

Lighting

  • ACTVT NON-STD SOLAR MIRL - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • RY 06 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 6J6 Edgefield County Airport (6 NM) · SC20 Harman Airport (private) (10 NM) · 6J4 Saluda County Airport (17 NM)

About S17

Twin Lakes Airport (S17) is an airport in Trenton, SC, at 540 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for S17, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does S17 have a control tower?

No. Twin Lakes Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at S17?

Twin Lakes Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is S17?

Twin Lakes Airport is in Trenton, SC, at an elevation of 540 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6457, -81.8671.

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