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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Fairfield County Airport (South Carolina)

34°18′56″N 081°06′32″W / 34.31556°N 81.10889°W / 34.31556; -81.10889

Fairfield County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerFairfield County
ServesWinnsboro, South Carolina
Elevation AMSL577 ft / 176 m
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 5,243 1,598 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Aircraft operations (year ending 5/8/2019)7,300
Based aircraft36

Fairfield County Airport (ICAO: KFDW, FAA LID: FDW) is a public airport located three miles (5 km) southwest of the central business district of Winnsboro, in Fairfield County, South Carolina, United States. It is owned by Fairfield County.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Fairfield County Airport is assigned FDW by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.

Facilities and aircraft

Fairfield County Airport covers an area of 159 acres (64 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (4/22) measuring 5,243 x 100 ft (1,598 x 30 m).

For the 12-month period ending May 8, 2019, the airport had 7,300 aircraft operations, an average of 20 per day: 92% general aviation, 4% air taxi and 4% military. There was at that time 36 aircraft based at this airport: 32 single engine and 4 multi-engine..

The on location fixed-base operator is S&S Aviation.

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