Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport
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About Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport
Ridgeland Airport is a county-owned public-use airport in Jasper County, South Carolina, United States. The airport is located one nautical mile (2 km) northwest of downtown Ridgeland. It is also known as Jasper County Airport as it serves the entirety of Jasper County. The airport began operations in 1943 as a private airfield for aviation enthusiasts and received state funding in 1960 to construct a paved runway. Several flight instruction schools and clubs utilize the facility on a regular basis.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 / 18 | 4,200 ft / 1,280 m | 75 ft | Asph-f | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.700 MHz |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEAUFORT 3 INT 4 DAY HRS/DAY 2 DAYS/MO BY NOTAM | Special use | Danger | 100 ft GND | 2000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport located?
Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport is small airport located in Ridgeland, United States, at an elevation of 79 ft (24 m).
How many runways does Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport have?
Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,200 ft / 1,280 m.
What time zone is Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport in?
Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport is approximately 7.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport?
The nearest airport to Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport is Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field (KNBC), about 13.7 nm to the e, followed by Swaids Field and Briar Patch Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Ridgeland-Claude Dean Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.