Fairfield County Airport (South Carolina)

34°18′56″N 081°06′32″W

"FDW" redirects here. For other uses, see FDW (disambiguation).

Fairfield County Airport
IATA: none ICAO: KFDW FAA LID: FDW
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	Fairfield County
Serves	Winnsboro, South Carolina
Elevation AMSL	577 ft / 176 m
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 aircraft 36
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

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.[1]

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.[2]

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).[1]

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..[1]

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

See also

• List of airports in South Carolina

References

1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for FDW PDF, effective December 28, 2023
2. Great Circle Mapper: KFDW - Winnsboro, South Carolina (Fairfield County Airport)

External links

• Resources for this airport:
  • FAA airport information for FDW
  • AirNav airport information for FDW
  • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
  • SkyVector aeronautical chart for FDW