# Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field (HCW / KCQW)

**Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field** (IATA: HCW, ICAO: KCQW) is a small airport in Cheraw, South Carolina, United States. It opened in Feb 1945. It has one runway, 5,000 ft (1,524 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcqw

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: HCW / KCQW
- FAA: CQW
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Cheraw, South Carolina, United States
- Opened: Feb 1945
- Elevation: 239 ft / 73 m
- Coordinates: 34.7129, -79.9570
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheraw_Municipal_Airport (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1708066
- Weather station: KCQW
- Ident: KCQW

## Timeline

- Feb 1945: Cheraw Municipal Airport/Lynch Bellinger Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 070° / 250° | yes |

- 08/26 slopes 1.0%: threshold 26 at 188 ft / 57 m, threshold 08 at 239 ft / 73 m.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | =6,591 of 29,858 | =2,430 in North America | =2,018 in US |
| Elevation | 239 ft / 73 m | =32,973 of 43,403 | =15,095 in North America | =12,711 in US |
| Age | Opened 1945 | =2,524 of 15,079 | =1,492 in North America | =1,440 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | FLORENCE APP/DEP | 118.600 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 118.175 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcqw/data