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Fairfield County Airport

34.31550°N
-81.10880°W
ARR / DAY
4
3.2%
DEP / DAY
7
14.0%

Fairfield County Airport (KFDW) is a small general aviation airport located in Winnsboro, SC, 22 mi north of Columbia. It features 1 runway measuring 5,243 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 7 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

17m ago
Temp
88°F
Wind
4 kts
350°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KFDW 232155Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 31/18 A2993 RMK AO1

Runways

1 installed

5,243 FT MAX
04/22
5,243 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

04
56% of ops
79 land · 45 TO
22
44% of ops
62 land · 68 TO
Runway 04 carries 56% of operations (79 landings, 45 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 22 at 44%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

04 79 landings
UA 5%
22 62 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 04 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 79 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
9.9
flights/day · 297 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 1pm · 12pm
Day vs night
75%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12pm–2pm local, averaging 9.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.7× weekday (8.1 vs 11.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (30% of 270 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.050
APCH 133.400
APCH 285.600
UNICOM 123.050
AWOS 119.075
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZJX
Mag var:
7° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 22:12 UTC