KDYB

MVFR

SUMMERVILLE

SUMMERVILLE · SOUTH CAROLINA

Elev
55.8'
Longest RWY
5,000'06/24
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR19:55Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KDYB
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,055.8'
MSL · field 55.8' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 06
H/W +4 · X/W 3 kt L

METAR & TAF KDYB

Current METAR

Observed 19:55Z

KDYB 271955Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM OVC026 17/10 A3017 RMK AO2
Wind
010° @ 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
17°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.17 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
-1 ft
Ceiling
2,600 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
5 NM NW
VFR sectional
CHARLOTTE
ARTCC
ZJX · JACKSONVILLE
NOTAM facility
AND (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JEFFREY CRAVEN
Address
898 GREYBACK RD, P.O. BOX 3, SUMMERVILLE SC 29483

Flight service · Hours

FSS AND
ANDERSON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON - FRI · 0800 - 1800
  • SAT - SUN · 0830 - 1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
010° · 5 kt
RWY 06
042°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
3 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 06

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 06 · 042° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 1,056 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
06/24Favored42° / 222°5,000 ftASPH06 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
06trees, slope 34
2475', tree, 1560' from thr, 221' R of cntrln, slope 18

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 06
KDYB · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Mowing operations occur on Wednesdays near active runways and taxiways during the growing season.Show FAA
  • Banner towing occurs at 1500 feet below intermittent daily on the south side of runway 06/24.Show FAA
  • Visit dorchestercountysc.gov/government/administrative-services/airport for airfield status and other airport information.Show FAA
  • For the main fixed base operator call (843) 806-1180.Show FAA
  • For maintenance and repair, contact the fixed base operator at 843-851-0970.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Charleston Approach at 843-414-2832.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Medium intensity runway lights on runway 06/24 operate from dusk to 2200; after 2200, activate lights via the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Provided for visual flight rules only.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KDYB

Answer card
ICAO
KDYB
Name
SUMMERVILLE
Location
SUMMERVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA
Elevation
55.8 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,055.8 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
06/24 · 5,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
010° at 5 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 06

Summerville Airport (KDYB) sits in Summerville, South Carolina. Field elevation is 55.8 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 06/24, which is 5,000 ft long. It is a VFR-only field. No ILS approaches are published.

There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.0. Clearance delivery is handled through Charleston Approach. Published frequencies also include Charleston approach and departure on 120.7 and 306.925. Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

Dorchester County FBO is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. The main FBO number is (843) 806-1180. Published remarks also note that runway lights on 06/24 are medium intensity. They run from dusk to 2200. After 2200, pilots can activate them on CTAF. Mowing happens on Wednesdays near active pavement during the growing season. Banner towing may occur south of runway 06/24 at 1,500 ft below intermittent daily. For a first visit, plan for an uncontrolled airport with active local traffic. Check the current Chart Supplement for any updated operating notes before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at KDYB?
KDYB has one runway, 06/24 and it is 5,000 ft long. That is the longest runway on the field.
Is Summerville Airport towered?
No. KDYB is an untowered airport. Use CTAF 123.0 for self-announced traffic. Coordinate with other traffic in the pattern.
What is the pattern altitude at KDYB?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement gives a different instruction.
Does KDYB have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for KDYB. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before planning IFR operations.
Which FBO is on the field at KDYB?
Dorchester County FBO is on the field. It carries 100LL and Jet A. Call (843) 806-1180 for current service details.
What are the runway light hours at KDYB?
Medium intensity runway lights on 06/24 operate from dusk to 2200. After 2200, activate the lights via CTAF.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at KDYB?
Published remarks list Charleston Approach for clearance delivery at 843-414-2832. Use the current Chart Supplement for any updates before departure.
Are there any operational cautions at KDYB?
Yes. Published remarks mention Wednesday mowing near active runways and taxiways during the growing season. Banner towing also occurs south of runway 06/24 at 1,500 ft below intermittent daily.

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