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NOISE COMPLAINT HOTLINE PHONE NUMBER IS 843-681-6744 24 HOURS A DAY

EMAIL ALSO AVAILABLE pstewart@bcgov.net

 

         General Aviation

              FBO    Facilities & Services    Noise Abatement     Arrival/Departure Procedures    General Information

           

AIRPORT IDENTIFIER: HXD

 

FBO:

Carolina Air Center of Hilton Head, Inc.

Owner: Ed Grisham

52 Gateway Circle Drive

Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

Phone: (843) 689-3200

Fax: (843) 681-3960

 

Amenities:

 

Shell Aviation Fuels - 100LL and Jet A premix

 

Customer Waiting Area & Crew Lounge

 

Crew Vehicles

 

There are all major rental cars available

 

Specialized Catering

 

Certified Putting Green

 

Shower Facilities

 

WSI Weather Briefing & Flight Planning Services

 

Power Cart & Lav Services

 

Hotel/Golf Reservations & Discounts

 

Located on east side of the runway

 

 

           Facilities & Services

           Aerial Tours/Air Charter:

Carolina Helicopter Service, Inc. - Phone: (843) 744-6144

G.F. Air- King Air 200 based out of Charleston, SC.  Provides charter services to/from Hilton Head Airport.  Ask for charter department for more information.  Phone: (843) 723-0009.

           Aircraft Rental/ Flight Training:

Executive Flight Training (out of Beaufort, SC) -  Flight training in a Mooney Eagle and a Zenith CH-2000.  Offers a Private Pilot Package - 25 hours dual, 15 hours solo, ground school, books and supplies for $4995.00.

  • Finish in 1 month

  • Payable in $500 blocks

  • Visa/MasterCard accepted

Contact Doug Carmody at (843) 521-9412 for more information, or visit his websites: www.safepilot.com, www.bonanzatraining.com and www.mooneytraining.com.

Mike Znachko - CFII, MEI with 3,000 TT and 1,500+ hours of instruction.  Provides advanced training in a Cessna 172 and Cherokee PA-28-180.  Call for aircraft rental and/or instruction rates.  Office: (843) 842-4373

           Other Services:

Angel Flight Southeast - Non-profit volunteer pilot organization involved in "public benefit flying." They provide a variety of services to the community, but mostly arrange free air transportation by private aircraft to distant medical facilities when commercial service is not available, impractical or simply not affordable.

Angel Flight Southeast serves patients in South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida. They are a division of Angel Flight America, the National volunteer pilot organization.

Visit their website for more details.

Civil Air Patrol (based at Ridgeland Airport) - Meets every Thursday from 7-9 pm.  New members welcome.  For more information, contact Raymond Enslow at (843) 816-7905 or 247-2205 or Lt. Graves at (843) 247-6418.

             Noise Abatement  for Hilton Head Island Airport

Voluntary Noise Abatement Procedures in effect due to highly noise sensitive all around the airport such as Hilton Head Plantation, Port Royal Plantation and Palmetto Hall residential areas.  Also, along Broad Creek such as Spanish Wells, Point Comfort, Indigo Run, Wexford and others. Please check the maps below for arrival and departure routes.   

 

                 

  

 

                  

                    PRINTER VERSION

                Also recommended: NBAA Noise Abatement Program

 

            Arrival/Departure Procedures

                Left traffic pattern for all traffic.

           

            General Information

Lat/Long: 32-13-27.700N / 080-41-50.900W
Elevation: 19 ft. / 5.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (1990)
From city: 3 miles E of Hilton Head Island, SC
Facility Use: Open to Public
Sectional Chart:

Charlotte      

Control Tower: YES (0700 to 2100 local time)
ARTCC: Jacksonville Center
FSS: Anderson Flight Service Station [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
Attendance: 0600-2200 (FBO)
Wind indicator: Two Lighted, NE and SE of runway
Segmented circle: Yes
Lights: Dusk - Dawn
Beacon: White-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: Yes

 

            Airport Communications

 

Tower/CTAF/UNICOM: 118.975/123.0/123.0
Savannah Approach/Departure: 125.3 [0600-2345]
Beaufort Approach: 118.45
FBO AIRINC 128.875
Clearance Delivery/ATIS: 121.1 /121.4

 

    Runway Information - 3/21

Dimensions: 4300 x 100 ft. / 1311 x 23 m
Surface: Asphalt, in good condition
Weight limitations:

Single wheel: 12000 lbs

Double wheel: 38000 lbs

Runway edge lights: Medium intensity (PCL when tower closed)
  RUNWAY 3 RUNWAY 21
Runway heading: 031 magnetic, 026 true 211 magnetic, 206 true
Markings: Nonprecision instrument Nonprecision instrument
Markings condition: Good Good
Latitude: 32-13-08.599N 32-13-46.817N
Longitude: 080-42-01.911W 080-41-39.918W
Elevation: 18.9 ft. 12.1 ft.
Threshold crossing height: 40 ft. AGL 40 ft. AGL
Visual glide path angle: 3.30 degrees  3.00 degrees
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on right
Runway end identifier lights: Yes Yes
Instrument approach:   LOC/DME
Displaced Threshold: Yes, 300 feet Yes, 300 feet
TD elevation: 19.0 ft. 18.0 ft.
Obstructions: TREE TREE
Slope to clear: 15:1 34:1