BEAUFORT EXEC
BEAUFORT, SC
KARW, Beaufort Executive Airport, serves Beaufort, South Carolina, at an elevation of just 9 feet with a tower-controlled environment. The airport features a single asphalt runway, 07/25, measuring 3,434 feet in length and 75 feet wide, suitable for light to mid-size general aviation aircraft. Despite its modest runway dimensions, Beaufort Executive provides reliable access to coastal South Carolina operations and regional traffic patterns.
Instrument capability comes from RNAV (GPS) approaches, with two procedure options available for operations in reduced visibility. The airport provides 100LL and A-grade fuel for general aviation needs. Beaufort Executive hosts Executive Flight Training, offering professional instruction and pilot development programs. A comprehensive frequency suite including Approach on 125.125 and 292.125 MHz, AWOS-3 on 119.675 MHz, Clearance/Push on 121.725 MHz, CTAF and UNICOM on 122.7 MHz, and Savannah Radar on 132.925 and 363.2 MHz supports efficient flight operations.
The tower presence and instrument approach capability make Beaufort Executive a capable facility for regional operations. Pilot services include professional flight training through established schools and fuel availability for routine operations. The frequency infrastructure supports coordinated traffic management and regional integration with nearby ATC facilities.