# Parker Field (SC47)

**Parker Field** (FAA: SC47) is a small airport in Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States. It opened in Jan 1997. It has one runway, 3,200 ft (975 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/sc47

## At a glance

- FAA: SC47
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Simpsonville, South Carolina, United States
- Opened: Jan 1997
- Elevation: 860 ft / 262 m
- Coordinates: 34.7614, -82.1614
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,200 ft / 975 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61724645
- Weather station: KGSP · WMO 72312
- Ident: SC47

## Timeline

- Jan 1997: Parker Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 3,200 ft / 975 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,200 ft / 975 m | =14,838 of 29,858 | =5,849 in North America | =4,906 in US |
| Elevation | 860 ft / 262 m | =20,216 of 43,403 | =9,309 in North America | =7,596 in US |
| Age | Opened 1997 | =10,733 of 15,079 | =8,402 in North America | =8,287 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [SC72](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sc72.md) Chandelle Airport · 4.4 mi / 7.1 km
- [SC39](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sc39.md) Green Pond Airport · 5.8 mi / 9.3 km
- [GSP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgsp.md) Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport · 9.8 mi / 16 km
- [3SC4](https://dromopedia.com/airports/3sc4.md) Crooked Fence Farm Airport · 9.9 mi / 16 km
- [SC97](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sc97.md) Riverbend Airpark · 10 mi / 17 km
- [SC00](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sc00.md) Triple Tree Airport · 11 mi / 18 km

## 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/sc47/data