# Thomason Airfield (SC56)

**Thomason Airfield** (FAA: SC56) is a small airport in Mountville, South Carolina, United States. It opened in Nov 1982. It has one runway, 2,400 ft (732 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/sc56

## At a glance

- FAA: SC56
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Mountville, South Carolina, United States
- Opened: Nov 1982
- Elevation: 642 ft / 196 m
- Coordinates: 34.3635, -81.9932
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,400 ft / 732 m
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61724627
- Weather station: KLUX
- Ident: SC56

## Timeline

- Nov 1982: Thomason Airfield opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 2,400 ft / 732 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,400 ft / 732 m | =21,418 of 29,858 | =9,745 in North America | =8,429 in US |
| Elevation | 642 ft / 196 m | =24,574 of 43,403 | =11,790 in North America | =9,814 in US |
| Age | Opened 1982 | =8,372 of 15,079 | =6,293 in North America | =6,188 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [2SC5](https://dromopedia.com/airports/2sc5.md) Ridgewood Air Airport · 6.1 mi / 9.7 km
- [KLUX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klux.md) Laurens County Airport · 10 mi / 17 km
- [19SC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/19sc.md) Sexton Airport · 11 mi / 17 km
- [GRD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgrd.md) Greenwood County Airport · 12 mi / 20 km
- [17SC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/17sc.md) Carolina Cow Country Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [16SC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/16sc.md) Horseshoe Landing Airport · 19 mi / 31 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/sc56/data