Beaufort County Airport


Beaufort County Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport in Beaufort County, South Carolina, United States. The airport is located on Lady's Island, three nautical miles southeast of the central business district of Beaufort, South Carolina. It is also known as Frogmore Island Airport or Frogmore Intranational Airport.
This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned ARW by the FAA and BFT by the IATA.
Beaufort is also known for hosting Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, located southwest of Beaufort County Airport.

Facilities and aircraft

Beaufort County Airport covers an area of 110 acres at an elevation of 9 feet above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,434 by 75 feet.
For the 12-month period ending September 27, 2012, the airport had 36,000 aircraft operations, on average 98 per day: 96% general aviation and 4% air taxi. At that time there were 36 aircraft based at this airport: 75% single-engine, 14% multi-engine, and 11% helicopter.

Cargo Airlines