Summerville Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Dorchester County | ||||||||||
Serves | Summerville, South Carolina | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 56 ft / 17 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°03′48″N 080°16′46″W / 33.06333°N 80.27944°W | ||||||||||
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Source:
Federal Aviation Administration
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Summerville Airport ( ICAO: KDYB, FAA LID: DYB) is a county-owned, public-use airport located five nautical miles (6 mi, 9 km) northwest of the central business district of Summerville, a city in Dorchester County, South Carolina, United States. [1] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility. [2]
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned DYB by the FAA [1] but has no designation from the IATA. [3] [4]
Summerville Airport covers an area of 195 acres (79 ha) at an elevation of 56 feet (17 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,000 by 75 feet (1,524 x 23 m). [1]
For the 12-month period ending November 27, 2019, the airport had 9,250 aircraft operations, an average of 25 per day: 88% general aviation, 9% air taxi, and 3% military. At that time there were 64 aircraft based at this airport: 84% single- engine, 14% multi-engine, and 2% helicopter. [1]