Summerville Airport
Airport in South Carolina, United States
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Summerville Airport (ICAO: KDYB, FAA LID: DYB) is a county-owned, public-use airport located five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) northwest of the central business district of Summerville, a city in Dorchester County, South Carolina, United States.[1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]
Summerville Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Dorchester County | ||||||||||
| Serves | Summerville, South Carolina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 56 ft (17 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°03′48″N 080°16′46″W | ||||||||||
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  DYB Location of airport in South Carolina | |||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned DYB by the FAA[1] but has no designation from the IATA.[3][4]
Facilities and aircraft
Summerville Airport covers an area of 195 acres (79 ha) at an elevation of 56 feet (17 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending November 27, 2019, the airport had 9,250 aircraft operations, an average of 25 per day: 88% general aviation, 9% air taxi, and 3% military. At that time there were 64 aircraft based at this airport: 84% single-engine, 14% multi-engine, and 2% helicopter.[1]
See also
- St. George Airport (FAA: 6J2) located at 33°11′44″N 080°30′30″W in St. George, Dorchester County, South Carolina.
- List of airports in South Carolina