Jacks HeliportPrivate

SC50 · Lexington, SC · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
427 ft MSL
Longest runway
25 ft H1/
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at SC50. Nearby reporting stations: KCAE (13 NM), KCUB (19 NM), KEOE (22 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:48 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:48 AM10:48Z
Sunrise07:13 AM11:13Z
Sunset07:23 PM23:23Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:48 PM23:48Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:48 PM → 06:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:23 PM → 06:13 AM

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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

CAE 114.70 · MMT 113.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CAE · Columbia VORTAC 114.70 · 94X High r303° / 18.3 NM
MMT · Mc Entire VORTAC 113.20 · 79X Low r289° / 28.8 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SC50 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
SC50
Coordinates
34.0142, -81.3697
Elevation
427 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS)
ANDERSON · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Activated
2020/09
Distance from city
7 WNW

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 under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DAVID PORTH
212 HOOK LAND LANE, LEXINGTON, SC
803-231-0488
Manager
DAVID PORTH
212 HOOK LAND LANE, LEXINGTON, SC
803-231-0488

Nearby airports

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About SC50

Jacks (SC50) is a heliport in Lexington, SC, at 427 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 25 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SC50, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does SC50 have a control tower?

No. Jacks is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at SC50?

Jacks has 1 runway; the longest is 25 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is SC50?

Jacks is in Lexington, SC, at an elevation of 427 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.0142, -81.3697.

More about SC50

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 SC50 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.

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