Marlboro County Jetport - H E Avent Field Airport

BBP · KBBP · BTN · Bennettsville, SC · 147 ft elevation · var 8W · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KBBP / BTN
Coordinates: 34.6217, -79.7344
Elevation: 147 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 8W
Sectional chart: CHARLOTTE
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Weather station: AWOS-3PT · 123.825 · ☎ 843-479-5817
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE (ZJX)
Flight service (FSS): ANDERSON
NOTAM facility: AND
Attendance: MON-SAT 0800-1700; SUN 1300-1700
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Distance from city: 3 W

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:37 AM	09:37Z
Sunrise	06:06 AM	10:06Z
Sunset	08:35 PM	00:35Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:05 PM	01:05Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:05 PM → 05:37 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:35 PM → 05:06 AM

Plan a flight from KBBP

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SS-SR
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 07: 2-light PAPI (left) · 25: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 07 · 066°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 07/25

5,003 ft × 74 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 28k, Double wheel 43k, Dual tandem 70k.

Heading: 066° mag · 58° true
Threshold elev: 138 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 82 ft, 2,299 ft from threshold, 359 ft L of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height: 45 ft
TDZ elevation: 147 ft
End lights: REIL

Heading: 246° mag · 238° true
Threshold elev: 147 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Tree, 88 ft, 2,574 ft from threshold, 384 ft R of centerline — 26:1 slope to clear
Threshold crossing height: 40 ft
TDZ elevation: 147 ft
End lights: REIL

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
07/25	5,003 ft

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS	123.825
CTAF	122.8
UNICOM	122.8
Flight service	133.45 (LOW)

Approach & departure · “Florence”

App/Dep	118.6

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)

Frequency	Used by
306.3	FLORENCE RCAG (LOW)
341.7	APCH/P DEP/P

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
FLO · Florence	VORTAC	115.20	r354° / 23.7 NM
CTF · Chesterfield	VOR-DME	108.20	r097° / 26.8 NM
LBT · Lumberton	VOR	110.00	r279° / 33.6 NM
SDZ · Sandhills	VORTAC	111.80	r194° / 36.4 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches2

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner

MARLBORO COUNTY

PO BOX 419, BENNETTSVILLE, SC

843-479-5647

Manager

MR. BARRY AVENT

P.O. BOX 535, 1231 AIRPORT ROAD, BENNETTSVILLE, SC

(843) 479-4797

Remarks FAA

RWY 16/34 LIMITED TO OPERATIONS IN VFR WX CONDS.
FOR FBO MGR BARRY AVENT CALL (843)479-4797.
FOR CD CTC FLORENCE APCH AT 843-665-0632, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
FOR SVC SUN CALL FBO 843-454-2303.
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR.
FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL 843-862-4359.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KBBP in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KBBP

Marlboro County Jetport - H E Avent Field Airport (BBP · KBBP · BTN) is an airport in Bennettsville, SC, at 147 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,003 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBBP, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KBBP have a control tower?

No. Marlboro County Jetport - H E Avent Field Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KBBP?

Marlboro County Jetport - H E Avent Field Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,003 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KBBP?

Marlboro County Jetport - H E Avent Field Airport is in Bennettsville, SC, at an elevation of 147 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.6217, -79.7344.

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