Lake City Muni/Cj Evans Field
51J · Lake City, South Carolina · Florence County · map
Lake City Muni/Cj Evans Field is a public-use airport owned by the Town of Lake City, 2 miles southwest of Lake City, South Carolina, 80 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 3,700 feet of asphalt.
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What is the airport code for Lake City Muni/Cj Evans Field?
Its FAA code is 51J.
Where is Lake City Muni/Cj Evans Field?
It is 2 miles southwest of Lake City, South Carolina, 80 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Lake City Muni/Cj Evans Field?
Its one runway, 01/19, is 3,700 feet long, asphalt.
Does Lake City Muni/Cj Evans Field have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Lake City Muni/Cj Evans Field?
3 pilot examiners and 3 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 51J
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Town of Lake City
- Elevation
- 80 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Charlotte sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1947
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,700 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 01: VASI, two boxes on the left, tree 52 ft high 235 ft from the end
- Runway 19: VASI, two boxes on the left, tree 71 ft high 397 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 01/19 - the common traffic frequency. |
| Approach and departure | 135.25 | |
| Florence and center (remote transmitter) Low | 133.45 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Florence Regional (20 nm north), Santee Cooper Regional (27 nm southwest), Marion County (29 nm northeast), Sumter Airport (31 nm west).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Williamsburg Regional (9 nm southwest), Florence Regional (20 nm north), Santee Cooper Regional (27 nm southwest), Marion County (29 nm northeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in South Carolina · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Existed prior to 1958.
- Runway 19 two rdo towers 1 1/2-1 3/4 MI. from end right of centerline; also lighted water tank 3/4 MI from end.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 01/19 - the common traffic frequency.
- Town admir is stephanie snowden.
- 51 feet tall tree 109 feet from thld, 134 feet left of centerline.
- 58 feet tall tree 32 feet from thld, 165 feet right of centerline.
- Controlling obstruction exceeds a 45 degrees slp.
- Cracks have been filled and runway pavement rejuvenator applied.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Lake City from the FAA register
7 aircraft are registered to owners in Lake City, South Carolina: 5 piston singles, 2 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in South Carolina.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
3 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 3 for private pilot, 2 for commercial and instrument, 2 for airline transport pilot, 3 for flight instructor, 3 for sport pilot, 1 for type ratings; 3 for airplanes, 2 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for helicopters, 1 for gliders. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 3 aviation medical examiners, 3 mechanic examiners, 1 airworthiness representative (manufacturing).
- Joe Daniel Rogers private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, type ratings, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · FBO · Florence, SC (20 nm) · (843) 250-5111 · [email protected]
- Billy Michael Marlowe private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, commercial pilot; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes, helicopters · MYRTLE BEACH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT · Myrtle Beach, SC (43 nm) · (843) 222-5303 · [email protected]
- Franklin Robert Burbank private pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, gliders · Camden FBO · Camden, SC (47 nm) · (352) 223-2883 · [email protected]
All 11 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Lake City 7 aircraft · 5 piston singles, 2 helicopters
- V T Whitlock INC 2 aircraft in town
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in South Carolina 1,035 since 1982 · 172 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in South Carolina 67 landing places
- South Carolina 3,115 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/51J.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 28, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.