KAND · Anderson Regional Airport

ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA · MEDIUM AIRPORT

782

Elevation ft

Runways

6,002

Longest ft · 05/23

34.49N

82.71W

Anderson Regional Airport serves Anderson, South Carolina at 782 ft elevation with its longest runway, 05/23, at 6,002 by 149 ft. The figures below are computed from FAA NASR runway data (via OurAirports) and the same rules of thumb JetDesk uses on the airport page in the app; the POH and current NOTAMs are the authority.

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01Runways

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lighting
05/23	6,002 × 149 ft	asphalt	lit
17/35	4,996 × 149 ft	asphalt	unlit

02Density altitude and turboprop runway margins

Standard temperature at 782 ft is about 13°C. Every 1,000 ft of density altitude adds roughly 8 percent to a turboprop's takeoff distance and 5 percent to its landing distance. The table uses Piper Meridian book numbers (2,438 ft takeoff and 2,110 ft landing over a 50 ft obstacle at sea level, ISA, max weight) as a reference airplane; heavier turboprops and light jets scale the same way from their own POH figures.

Conditions	Density altitude	Takeoff est.	Landing est.	Landing × 1.5
Standard day (ISA, 13°C)	782 ft	2,591 ft	2,193 ft	3,289 ft
Warm day (ISA +10)	1,982 ft	2,825 ft	2,319 ft	3,479 ft
Hot day (ISA +20)	3,182 ft	3,059 ft	2,446 ft	3,669 ft
35°C afternoon	3,370 ft	3,095 ft	2,466 ft	3,698 ft

Planning aid only. Even on a 35°C afternoon the longest runway (05/23, 6,002 ft) covers a Meridian-class turboprop's landing distance with a 50 percent margin (3,698 ft needed). The percentages are a generic rule of thumb applied to one reference airplane, not certified performance data for any specific aircraft, and the runway size categories describe the runway, not your airplane's suitability. Verify with the approved flight manual before every flight.

03Nearby fields with 5,000 ft or more

Useful as alternates, as fuel stops when the price at KAND is high, or as the longer runway on a hot afternoon.

Airport	Distance	Longest runway
KCEU Oconee County Regional Airport	14 nm NW	5,000 ft
KLQK Pickens County Airport	19 nm N	5,002 ft
KGYH Donaldson Field Airport	23 nm NE	8,000 ft
K18A Franklin County Airport	23 nm SW	5,000 ft
KGMU Greenville Downtown Airport	28 nm NE	5,393 ft
KTOC Toccoa Airport - R.G. Letourneau Field	30 nm W	5,008 ft

04Jet A prices and FBOs at KAND

No public API publishes FBO fuel prices, so JetDesk does not guess. Pilots and crews log the price they actually paid at KAND, the app flags a price stale after two weeks, and the route finder ranks every field within a corridor of your route by net savings after the cost of the extra cycle. Log a price at KAND or read what a fuel stop actually saves.

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