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(KLRO) Mt Pleasant Regional-Faison Field

3 ratings | 8 reviews
Mount Pleasant, SC
(843) 767-7000

Overview

Civil
Public Use
Attendance:

Attended

Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0600-2000
FAA
Runways:
17/35

Runway length: 3,700 ft (1,128 m)

Elevation:
12 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
Ramp, Other

Click FBO link(s) below for details:
FBO Fee Details:
Charleston County Aviation Authority
Timezone:
EDT (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:12 am - 8:26 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
8:54 pm
(Today)
 - 
5:43 am
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$6.50
100LL (full)
$6.25
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (full)

Distance Calculator

Distance From:

Distance To:

Mt Pleasant Rgnl-Faison Fld


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Local Food/Lodging/Activities

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Runway 17/35

Dimensions:
3,700 × 75 ft
(1,128 × 23 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 13,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
Designator:1735
Elevation: 11.3 ft 11.3 ft
Heading: 174° magnetic
167° true
354° magnetic
347° true
Gradient:n/an/a
Traffic Pattern: Left Pattern Right Pattern
Markings: non-precision, in Good condition non-precision, in Good condition
Approach Lighting:
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Displaced Threshold:n/an/a
ILS/LOC:n/an/a
Obstructions:n/an/a
Comments:n/an/a

TFRs

Location: LRO
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TFR count: 0
No TFRs were found for KLRO. Please verify using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.

NOTAMs

Location: LRO
Please verify all content below using the FAA NOTAM Search Site or with a flight briefer.
NOTAM count: 7
Number:Start Date:
(UTC)
End Date:
(UTC)
Condition:
03/063 03/09/2025 2200 06/06/2025 2359
AD AP FIXED BASE OPR CLSD DLY 2200-2359
03/406 03/29/2025 1455 06/27/2025 0400
OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1038405) 324901.60N0795013.30W (5.6NM SSW LRO) 384.8FT (370.1FT AGL) U/S
12/367 12/31/2024 1442 12/31/2025 1700
APRON MAIN RAMP FRONT LINE TXL CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 38FT EXC PPR 843-884-8837
03/062 03/09/2025 2200 06/06/2025 2359
AD AP FUEL NOT AVBL DLY 2200-2359
05/443 05/28/2025 2118 09/28/2025 2359
OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1051231) 325529.00N0794157.00W (4.6NM ENE LRO) 2016.1FT (2000.0FT AGL) U/S
5/1994 03/12/2025 1325
IAP MT PLEASANT RGNL-FAISON FLD, MOUNT PLEASANT, SC. VOR/DME-A, AMDT 1D... PROCEDURE NA. 2503121325-27031213…
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06/067 06/04/2025 2335 09/02/2025 0400
OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1047336) 330341.10N0793300.90W (15.5NM NE LRO) 435.0FT (418.0FT AGL) U/S

Additional Remarks

Deer & Birds on & In vicinity of Arpt.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
For Clearance Delivery Contact Charleston Approach at 843-414-2832.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Two 2000 Ft Towers Approx 4-6 Miles East of Arpt.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Txg on the Fnt Line of the FBO Ramp, in Fnt of the Trml, Will be Rstrd to Acft with A Wingspan Less Than 38 Ft. No Acft, with A Wingspan That Exceeds 38 Ft, is Pmtd to Park on the Fnt Line of the FBO Ramp or Tax Through the Fnt Taxilane in Fnt of the Trml As It Exceeds Safety Limits and Wing Tip Clearances. Acft with Wingspans Exceeding 38 Ft Must CTC the Airport FBO in Advance At 843-884-8837 for Prkg and Cdn Prior to Arr and Must Tax Through the Cntr and Out Taxilanes of the FBO Ramp.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration

Noise Abatement

No noise abatement procedures provided by airport manager. Please check Additional Remarks section for FAA generated noise abatement procedures.

Instrument Procedures

Data Cycle:
Effective: 5/15/25 - 6/12/25

Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:
  • 32.89783, -79.78286
  • 32° 53′ 52.2″ N, 79° 46′ 58.3″ W
  • 32° 53.870′ N, 79° 46.972′ W
ARTCC:
Jacksonville (ZJX)
App/Depart Control Facility:
CHS
Chart:
NACO: Charlotte Sectional
FSS:
Anderson (AND)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
07W (2010)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
Yes
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Pilot Activated Lighting:
  • low intensity: 3 clicks in 5 secs
  • medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs
  • high intensity: 7 clicks in 5 secs
AM
Actvt MIRL Rwy 17/35 - CTAF.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
TPA: 988 Ft AGL
FAA
TPA: 988 Ft AGL.
FAA
Special Operations:

Communications Card

Type:Frequency / Phone:Sector / Comments:Call Sign:
Approach/Departure 121.275 Charleston
AWOS-3 118.625T
(843) 849-0438
Clearance Delivery Phone (843) 414-2832Charleston Approach
CTAF 122.7
UNICOM 122.7

Navaids

Services

Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
Minor
AM
Airframe Repair:
Minor
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
Courtesy Transportation
AM
Activities:
Intensive Flight Training
AM
Camping On Field:
None Reported

Aircraft & Activity

To view based aircraft and activity information for this airport visit the FAA's Airport Operations site: https://aspm.faa.gov/opsnet/sys/Airport.asp.

Webcams

There are no webcams listed for KLRO. If you are aware of any webcams at or near the airport, please contact your airport manager or email airportdirectory@aopa.org.

METARs

METARs from this airport:

KLRO
VFR
Obsv:
3:55 PM GMT
(6 minutes ago)
Vis:
8 SM
Wind:
230°
@ 7 KT
Wx:
N/A
Altm:
30.06 "Hg
Temp:
28.0 °C (82.4 °F)
Dew Pt:
23.0 °C (73.4 °F)
Cld:
  • Clear below 12000' AGL
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METARs from nearby reporting stations:

KCHS
13 nm W
MVFR
Obsv:
3:56 PM GMT
(5 minutes ago)
Vis:
10+ SM
Wind:
240°
@ 9 KT
Wx:
N/A
Altm:
30.06 "Hg
Temp:
28.3 °C (82.9 °F)
Dew Pt:
22.2 °C (72.0 °F)
Cld:
  • Scattered clouds 2000' AGL
  • Broken clouds 3000' AGL
  • Broken clouds 20000' AGL
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KJZI
16 nm SW
VFR
Obsv:
3:55 PM GMT
(6 minutes ago)
Vis:
10+ SM
Wind:
230°
@ 9 KT
Wx:
N/A
Altm:
30.07 "Hg
Temp:
28.0 °C (82.4 °F)
Dew Pt:
23.0 °C (73.4 °F)
Cld:
  • Scattered clouds 2200' AGL
  • Scattered clouds 2900' AGL
  • Broken clouds 4000' AGL
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KMKS
22 nm NW
MVFR
Obsv:
3:55 PM GMT
(6 minutes ago)
Vis:
10+ SM
Wind:
240°
@ 5 KT
Wx:
N/A
Altm:
30.05 "Hg
Temp:
27.0 °C (80.6 °F)
Dew Pt:
22.0 °C (71.6 °F)
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 2500' AGL
  • Broken clouds 3400' AGL
  • Broken clouds 3900' AGL
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TAFs

TAFs from nearby airports:

KCHS TAF
13 nm W
Issued:
2:56 PM GMT
(an hour ago)
Today 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
240°
@ 9 KT
Cld:
  • Scattered clouds 2000' AGL
  • Broken clouds 3500' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM GMT
TEMPO
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
240°
@ 9 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 3000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 9:00 PM - Tomorrow 3:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
230°
@ 10 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 4500' AGL
Wx:
Thunderstorm in vicinity
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Tomorrow 3:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
210°
@ 4 KT
Cld:
  • Scattered clouds 3000' AGL
  • Broken clouds 6000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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KJZI TAF
16 nm SW
Issued:
2:57 PM GMT
(an hour ago)
Today 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
230°
@ 9 KT
Cld:
  • Scattered clouds 2000' AGL
  • Broken clouds 3500' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM GMT
TEMPO
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
230°
@ 9 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 3000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 9:00 PM - Tomorrow 3:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
220°
@ 10 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 4500' AGL
Wx:
Thunderstorm in vicinity
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Tomorrow 3:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
210°
@ 4 KT
Cld:
  • Scattered clouds 3000' AGL
  • Broken clouds 6000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Contact Addresses

Airport Manager

Elliott Summey
Charleston Co Aviation Authority, 5500 International Blvd, #101
Charleston, SC 29418-6911
(843) 767-7000 (Office)

Owner

Charleston County Aviation Authority
5500 International Blvd, #101
Charleston, SC 29418-6911
(843) 767-7000 (Office)

Airport Reviews

Overall:
3 ratings | 8 reviews
Runways and Taxiways:
Markings and Signage:
Ground Transportation:No ratings
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  • 10/22/20
    Great Place
    Tim R.
    Great little airport- great people. Best part- no fees!! Would certainly come back again- thank you
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  • 12/15/18
    Jack D.
    Very friendly and attentive staff. I've visited the FBO a number of times when visiting with family. This year, I even did my BFR here. Would highly recommend this airport.
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    9/18/17
    PETER W.
    Have flown in to LRO numerous times...very friendly folks and good service...highly recommended
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    6/20/17
    WILLIAM B.
    We have used KLRO several times over the past 4 years when visiting my son, who is now a Citadel alumnus. Always friendly, always great service. MUCH more affordable than KJZI, and about the same distance from the peninsula. Mount Pleasant definitely…
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  • 10/16/18
    WILLIAM P.
    Staff is terrific. Helpful and attentive. Easy airport to get in and out of. Be advised - 2 - 2,000' towers 5 miles east of airport. Special thanks to Kevin who helped us retrieve a forgotten lap top and assist with shipping it to us.
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    7/14/16
    GEOFFREY C.
    Nice airport - the staff really goes out of their way to provide assistance with fueling and rental cars. After visiting all three Charleston-area airports this is my favorite.
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    5/18/15
    JOHN C.
    One of the friendliest little airports I've ever visited. The Hertz rental from the fbo works out well. Don't try to get a taxi to Charleston. Enjoy the shrimp & grits!
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    12/7/14
    CHARLES B.
    Recently heard that the Charleston County Airport Authority is taking over KLRO beginning Jan 2015. Since I really like the way things are now (great service, good prices, friendly atmosphere, no landing fees, etc.) it will be interesting to see if …
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