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KS17 ·

Twin Lakes Airport

33.64570°N

-81.86710°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 42.9%

DEP / DAY

▲ 10.0%

Twin Lakes Airport (KS17) is a small general aviation airport located in Trenton, SC, 54 mi south west of Columbia. It features 1 runway measuring 4,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KHQU, 38 mi away (KS17 does not publish METAR)

just now

Temp

88°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KHQU 312355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/18 A3011 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

4,000 FT MAX

06/24

4,000 ft × 60

ASP● LITNSTD

Runway intelligence

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

63% of ops

44 land · 58 TO

37% of ops

26 land · 11 TO

Runway 24 carries 63% of operations (44 landings, 58 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 06 at 37%.

Approach quality

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

24 44 landings

UA 14%

06 26 landings

UA 8%

Approaches to 24 show a 14% unstable-approach rate (6 UA events from 44 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

2.3

flights/day · 70 total

Busy hour (local)

12pm

also 3pm · 4pm

Day vs night

87%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12pm–4pm local, averaging 2.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (1.6 vs 2.7 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (12% of 65 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.900	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZTL
Elevation:: 540 ft
Mag var:: 4° W

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