SPA
Spartanburg Downtown Memorial/Simpson Field Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-08-06 0901Z
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Location Information for KSPA
Coordinates: N34°54.98' / W81°57.35'
Located 03 miles SW of Spartanburg, South Carolina on 544 acres of land. View all Airports in South Carolina.
Surveyed Elevation is 802 feet MSL.
TPA: 800 FT AGL FOR PISTON ACFT, 1300 FT AGL FOR TURBO PROP ACFT AND SML JETS.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:November 1937
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
ACTVT ROTATING BCN - CTAF.
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:ATLANTA
F.S.S.:ANDERSON
NOTAMs Facility:SPA (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:CHARLOTTE
AirspaceAnalysis:NOT ANALYZED
ARPT EXISTED PRIOR 1958.
Attendance:ALL/ALL/0700-1900
Airport Communications
AWOS-3:133.925 Tel. 864-587-2529
GREER APPROACH:119.4 350.2
GREER DEPARTURE:119.4 350.2
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:120.55
UNICOM:123.000
BWALL DP:119.4 350.2
CTAF:123.000
BIMMR DP:119.4R 350.2
ATIS at GSP (13.0 W):134.25
ASOS at GSP (13.2 W): 864-334-6232
ASOS at GMU (19.8 W):127.075 864-239-0014
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQS 135.35/263.125 (OWING RCAG) WHEN GREER APCH CTL CLSD.
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT SPA SPARTANBURG 115.70 193°7.2
VOT SUG SUGARLOAF MOUNTAIN 112.20 154°33.1
VOD XKD CHESTER 116.35 289°38.2
VOT GRD GREENWOOD 115.50 014°41.0
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOT UOT UNION COUNTY 326 131°20.8
VOT BRA BROAD RIVER 379 310°33.2
VOT GHJ STONIA 260 067°42.6
VOT UZ RALLY 227 091°43.2
Runway 05/23
Dimensions:5852 x 100 feet / 1784 x 30 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Excellent Condition
Weight Limits:37 /F/C/X/T, S-95, D-131
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 05Runway 23
Coordinates:N34°54.62' / W81°57.73'N34°55.35' / W81°56.96'
Elevation: 794.5 786.5
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 42° True 222° True
Declared Distances: TORA:5852 TODA:5852 ASDA:5852 LDA:5852 TORA:5852 TODA:5852 ASDA:5452 LDA:5452
Markings:Precision Instrument in good condition.Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4R (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights:MALSR 1,400 Foot Medium-intensity Approach Lighting System with runway alignment indicator lights.
REIL:Yes
Obstacles: 88 ft Tree 3504 ft from runway, 117 ft right of center
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Other Services:GLIDER SERVICE,PILOT INSTRUCTION,AIRCRAFT RENTAL
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:CITY OF SPARTANBURG
PO DRAWER 1749
SPARTANBURG, SC 29304
864-596-2000
Manager:TERRY CONNORTON
500 AMMONS RD
SPARTANBURG, SC 29306
(864) 580-5004
Other Remarks
  • GLIDER OPS.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC GREER APCH AT 864-877-8275, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
  • 0LL FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 864-574-8552.
  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 05; REIL RWY 23; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; HIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
  • TPA: 800 FT AGL FOR PISTON ACFT, 1300 FT AGL FOR TURBO PROP ACFT AND SML JETS.
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