Private Aviation Airport

Chester Catawba Regional Airport (KDCM)

Chester's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Chester, SC


3
Runways
656 ft
Elevation
5,000 ft
Longest Runway
SC
State

Chester Catawba Regional Airport, Chester, SC

Airport Overview & History

Chester Catawba Regional Airport (ICAO: KDCM, FAA: DCM) serves the Chester, SC area as a public-use general aviation facility. It provides direct ramp access for corporate executives, private travelers, and charter operations requiring efficient, discreet access to the region. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav DCM.

Unlike major commercial hubs, Chester Catawba Regional Airport offers the speed, privacy, and convenience that private aviation clients demand: no TSA lines, no crowded terminals, and direct ramp access to your aircraft. Contact the airport for current FBO and ground service availability.

Chester Catawba Regional Airport sits at an elevation of 656 feet MSL at coordinates 34.7893° N, 81.1958° W. The airport features 3 runways, with the longest being 17/35 at 5,000 feet — accommodating most light, midsize, and super-midsize private jets.

Location & Address

Chester Catawba Regional Airport is located in Chester, SC. The airport sits at coordinates 34.7893° N, 81.1958° W, at an elevation of 656 feet above mean sea level. View the airport's official record on the FAA Airport Information Portal.

The South Carolina region is one of the most active private aviation markets in the United States. Chester Catawba Regional Airport's strategic location provides convenient access to the area's business districts, residential communities, and leisure destinations. For clients seeking the fastest possible transit, ground transportation options include luxury car services, helicopter transfers, and rideshare.

Runways & Facilities

Chester Catawba Regional Airport features 3 runways designed to support private jet operations:

Runway Length Surface
17/355,000 ftASP
05/234,998 ftASP
11/294,982 ftASP

Contact the airport directly for current instrument approach procedure information.

FBOs & Ground Services

Chester Catawba Regional Airport is served by 1 Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), each offering comprehensive ground handling, fueling, and passenger services. FBO selection often depends on operator contracts, fuel pricing, and specific amenities required.

Airport Services

Contact Chester Catawba Regional Airport directly for FBO services, fueling, and ground handling. Visit AirNav for current FBO information. View full FBO details on AirNav.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameChester Catawba Regional Airport
ICAO CodeKDCM
IATA CodeDCM
FAA IdentifierDCM
AddressChester, SC
Elevation656 ft MSL
Coordinates34.7893° N, 81.1958° W
FAA DataAirNav DCM
Operations & Facilities
Runways17/35: 5,000 ft (ASP)
05/23: 4,998 ft (ASP)
11/29: 4,982 ft (ASP)
FBOsAirport Services
CustomsNot available
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport/Facility Directory

Frequently Asked Questions

The ICAO code for Chester Catawba Regional Airport is KDCM. The FAA identifier is DCM.

Chester Catawba Regional Airport is located in Chester, SC, at coordinates 34.7893° N, 81.1958° W, at an elevation of 656 feet MSL.

Chester Catawba Regional Airport has 3 runways. The longest is 17/35 at 5,000 feet (ASP).

Yes. Chester Catawba Regional Airport (DCM) is a public-use airport that accepts private jet operations. Runway length and surface determine which aircraft types can operate. Contact the airport or The Jet Finder for specifics.

For current FBO information at Chester Catawba Regional Airport, visit AirNav (airnav.com/airport/DCM) or contact the airport directly. FBOs provide fueling, ground handling, and passenger services.

Chester Catawba Regional Airport sits at an elevation of 656 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

For current approach procedure information at Chester Catawba Regional Airport (KDCM), consult the FAA's instrument approach procedure charts or contact the facility directly.

Contact The Jet Finder for a personalized charter quote from Chester Catawba Regional Airport. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft worldwide and can match the right aircraft to your mission, route, and schedule.

With a runway of 5,000 feet, Chester Catawba Regional Airport can accommodate most light and midsize jets. Larger aircraft may require longer runways depending on conditions.

For current tower and frequency information at Chester Catawba Regional Airport, consult the Airport/Facility Directory (A/FD) or AirNav. Towered airports provide ATC services during operating hours.

For current fuel availability and pricing at Chester Catawba Regional Airport (DCM), check AirNav or contact the airport's FBO directly. Most general aviation airports offer 100LL and Jet-A fuel.

International departures require Customs and Border Protection (CBP) services. Some airports offer CBP on-call or by prior arrangement. Contact the airport or The Jet Finder for international flight planning from DCM.

Weather conditions at Chester Catawba Regional Airport vary by season. For current METAR/TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier KDCM. The SC region may experience seasonal weather that affects operations.

Chester Catawba Regional Airport is located in Chester, SC. Distance to the city center varies. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination upon arrival.

Most general aviation airports offer aircraft parking including tie-downs and hangar space. Contact the airport or its FBO(s) for current parking availability and rates at DCM.

Visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call The Jet Finder directly. Provide your departure airport (DCM), destination, dates, and passenger count for a personalized, all-inclusive quote.


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