Union County Airport

Troy Shelton Field
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerUnion County
ServesUnion, South Carolina
Elevation AMSL610 ft / 186 m
Coordinates34°41′13″N 081°38′28″W / 34.68694°N 81.64111°W / 34.68694; -81.64111
Map
35A is located in South Carolina
35A
35A
Location of airport in South Carolina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 3,508 1,069 Asphalt
Statistics (2010)
Aircraft operations6,500
Based aircraft18

Union County Airport (IATA: USC, FAA LID: 35A), also known as Troy Shelton Field, is a county-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southwest of the central business district of Union, a city in Union County, South Carolina, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

The airport covers an area of 64 acres (26 ha) at an elevation of 610 feet (186 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,508 by 60 feet (1,069 x 18 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending October 8, 2010, the airport had 6,500 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 17 per day. At that time there were 18 aircraft based at this airport: 94% single-engine and 6% multi-engine.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Form 5010 for 35A PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. ↑ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
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