Chester Regional Medical Center Heliport HeliportPrivate

SC85 · Chester, SC · 700 ft elevation · var 5W · Non-towered

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Airport information

FAA LID: SC85
Coordinates: 34.6835, -81.1841
Elevation: 700 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 5W
Sectional chart: ATLANTA
Airport use: Private
Control tower: No
ARTCC: ATLANTA (ZTL)
Flight service (FSS): ANDERSON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: yes
Activated: 1993/04
Distance from city: 0 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:43 AM	09:43Z
Sunrise	06:12 AM	10:12Z
Sunset	08:41 PM	00:41Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:11 PM	01:11Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:11 PM → 05:43 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:41 PM → 05:12 AM

Plan a flight from SC85

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

60 ft × 60 ft · Turf

Heading: n/a
Threshold elev: 700 ft
Traffic pattern: Left

Heading: n/a

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

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

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	60 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
FML · Fort Mill	VORTAC	112.40	r214° / 21.5 NM
CLT · Charlotte	VOR-DME	115.00	r206° / 32.5 NM

VFR sectional

Open SC85 on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for SC85. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner

CHESTER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

1 MEDICAL PARK DRIVE, CHESTER, SC

803-581-3151

Manager

PLANT OPERATIONS DIRECTOR

1 MEDICAL PARK DRIVE, CHESTER, SC

803-581-9411

Remarks FAA

General

FOR CD CTC CHARLOTTE APCH AT 704-359-0241.

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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 SC85 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.

About SC85

Chester Regional Medical Center Heliport (SC85) is a heliport in Chester, SC, at 700 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 60 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for SC85, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does SC85 have a control tower?

No. Chester Regional Medical Center Heliport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at SC85?

Chester Regional Medical Center Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 60 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is SC85?

Chester Regional Medical Center Heliport is in Chester, SC, at an elevation of 700 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.6835, -81.1841.

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