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Shaw Air Force Base airport in Sumter (United State)
Shaw Air Force Base airport is located near Sumter, with Shaw Heights at 1mi↑, Home Acres at 1mi↑, Oakland at 1mi↑, Cherryvale at 1mi↑, Stateburg at 4mi↑, Dalzell at 4mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Shaw Air Force Base airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KSSC
- IATA code : SSC
- Local code : -
Elevation : 73 m = 240ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 04L/22R : 3053m = 10016ft
- runway 04R/22L : 2439m = 8002ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Shaw Air Force Base airport
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- Camden, SC train station at 21mi
- Columbia, SC train station at 33mi
- Kingstree, SC train station at 43mi
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Aviation weather for Shaw Air Force Base airport KSSC SSC
METAR for Shaw Air Force Base airport KSSC SSC
KSSC 110055Z 22006KT 10SM -RA SCT008 BKN030 OVC090 23/22 A3000 RMK AO2A RAE2357RAB09 SLP158 P0005 T02280216 $
Decoded METAR for Shaw Air Force Base airport KSSC SSC
METAR issued by KSSC on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 00:55 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 62 hours and -2833 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 23°C = 73°F, dew point is 22°C = 72°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 94 %.
QNH is 1016hPa = 30inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 220°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m. broken at 3000ft = 910m. overcast at 9000ft = 2740m.
light rain
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor A rain E2357rain B09 Sea Level Pressure SLP=158 P0005 T02280216 $
TAF for Shaw Air Force Base airport KSSC SSC
KSSC 102300Z 1023/1205 20009KT 9999 VCTS BKN030CB BKN250 QNH2996INS TEMPO 1023/1102 3200 TSRA BKN025CB BECMG 1103/1104 22006KT 9999 NSW BKN025 BKN150 QNH2997INS TEMPO 1109/1112 6000 BR BKN007 BECMG 1113/1114 26006KT 9999 BKN012 BKN150 QNH3002INS BECMG 1116/1117 26006KT 9999 BKN025 BKN150 QNH2999INS BECMG 1118/1119 24006KT 9999 VCTS BKN035CB BKN150 QNH2998INS TEMPO 1120/1124 6000 -TSRA BKN030CB BECMG 1200/1201 20006KT 9999 NSW SCT035 SCT150 QNH3000INS TX33/1121Z TN22/1110Z
Decoded TAF for Shaw Air Force Base airport KSSC SSC
TAF issued by KSSC on Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 23:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 16 hours and 42 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Thursday, July 10, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Thursday, July 10, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
1023/1205 20009KT 9999 VCTS BKN030CB BKN250 QNH2996INS
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
in vicinity thunderstorm
broken at 3000ft = 910m broken at 25000ft = 7620m
temporarily from Thursday, July 10, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Thursday, July 10, 2025 à 02:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1023/1102 3200 TSRA BKN025CB
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
thunderstorm rain
broken at 2500ft = 760m
becoming from Friday, July 11, 2025 à 04:00 heure TU to Friday, July 11, 2025 à 13:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1103/1104 22006KT 9999 NSW BKN025 BKN150 QNH2997INS
no significant weather
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2500ft = 760m broken at 15000ft = 4570m
temporarily from Friday, July 11, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Friday, July 11, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1109/1112 6000 BR BKN007
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
mist
broken at 700ft = 210m
becoming from Friday, July 11, 2025 à 14:00 heure TU to Friday, July 11, 2025 à 16:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1113/1114 26006KT 9999 BKN012 BKN150 QNH3002INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 1200ft = 370m broken at 15000ft = 4570m
becoming from Friday, July 11, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Friday, July 11, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1116/1117 26006KT 9999 BKN025 BKN150 QNH2999INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 260°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2500ft = 760m broken at 15000ft = 4570m
becoming from Friday, July 11, 2025 à 19:00 heure TU to Friday, July 11, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1118/1119 24006KT 9999 VCTS BKN035CB BKN150 QNH2998INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 240°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
in vicinity thunderstorm
broken at 3500ft = 1070m broken at 15000ft = 4570m
temporarily from Friday, July 11, 2025 à 20:00 heure TU to Friday, July 11, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 1120/1124 6000 -TSRA BKN030CB
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
light intensity thunderstorm rain
broken at 3000ft = 910m
becoming from Friday, July 11, 2025 à 01:00 heure TU to Saturday, July 12, 2025 à 05:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1200/1201 20006KT 9999 NSW SCT035 SCT150 QNH3000INS TX33/1121Z TN22/1110Z
no significant weather
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 3500ft = 1070m scattered clouds at 15000ft = 4570m
NOTAM for Shaw Air Force Base airport
Around Shaw Air Force Base airport in Sumter (United State)
near
- Hotels in Shaw Heights
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 507mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 589mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4084mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4127mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4127mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4128mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4128mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4128mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4129mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 4142mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4142mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4142mi↑
- for Shaw Air Force Base airport at 0mi↑
- for Creech Aviation Facility airport at 6mi↑
- for Sumter airport at 6mi↑
nearest airports to Shaw Air Force Base airport in Sumter (United State)
- Creech Aviation Facility airport ( SC57) at 6mi↑defunct airport
- Sumter airport (KSMS SUM ) at 6mi↑METAR NOTAM
- El Porvenir Airpark airport ( SC44) at 12mi↑
- Flying O airport ( 00SC) at 12mi↑
- Over the Hill airport ( 12SC) at 20mi↑
- Kershaw Health Medical Center heliport ( 35SC) at 21mi↑
- Upair heliport ( 27SC) at 21mi↑
- Lee County Butters Field airport ( 52J) at 23mi↑
- St. Mathews airport ( 99SC) at 23mi↑
- Clarendon Memorial Hospital heliport ( SC09) at 25mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap