Airport
Pickens County Airport (LQK)
Pickens County Airport (LQK) is a public-use general aviation gateway serving Pickens, Liberty and South Carolina's Upstate region. Compare transfer options to Pickens, Easley, Clemson, Greenville, Lake Keowee and nearby areas, and plan your onward journey with ease.
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About Pickens County Airport
Pickens County Airport (LQK) is a county-owned, public-use general aviation airport serving Pickens County and the Upstate region of South Carolina. It is located about four miles south of central Pickens, near Liberty, and mainly serves private, corporate and recreational aircraft rather than scheduled airline flights.
The airport has a single asphalt runway, 5/23, measuring 5,002 by 100 feet, with medium-intensity edge lighting and PAPI approach guidance. It operates without a control tower, and pilots coordinate traffic on the CTAF/UNICOM frequency 122.8. The field offers 100LL and Jet-A fuel, hangars, tiedowns, aircraft maintenance, flight instruction and aircraft rental.
Situated near the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the airport provides convenient road access to Pickens, Liberty, Easley, Clemson and Greenville, which lies roughly 20 miles to the east. Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, to the northeast, provides the nearest major airline service.
With its general aviation services and Upstate location, the airport functions as a practical gateway for pilots and passengers visiting Pickens, Lake Keowee, Lake Hartwell, Table Rock State Park, Clemson University and the surrounding Blue Ridge foothills.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Pickens County Airport is a public-use general aviation airport and does not have separate commercial passenger terminals. The airport operates a single asphalt runway and general aviation facilities serving private, corporate and recreational aircraft.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Pickens County Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Pickens County Airport to hotels, homes, business locations and other destinations across Pickens, Liberty, Easley, Clemson and Greenville.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from Pickens County Airport to meetings, events or destinations across the Upstate.
Car Rental
Rent a car at Pickens County Airport for independent travel around Pickens County and onward journeys to Greenville, Clemson and nearby areas.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Pickens County Airport, hotels, event venues and other Upstate South Carolina destinations.
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