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KSSCAIRPORT

SHAW AFB

SUMTER, South Carolina

VFR12 Active NOTAMsUpdated 31 min ago241 ft MSL

2

Runways

20

Frequencies

0

Procedures

12

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

KSSC

FAA

SSC

Elevation

241 ft MSL

Runways

2

Frequencies

20

Tower

Yes

Fuel

A++

Coordinates

33.973, -80.471

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

241 ft MSL

Control Tower

Yes

Fuel Types

A++

ARTCC

JACKSONVILLE

Coordinates

33.9727, -80.4706

Ownership

Air Force

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

METAR KSSC 132055Z 00000KT 10SM BKN065 26/14 A2985 RMK AO2A SLP108 T02610139 57031 $

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

0° at 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

26.1°C

Dewpoint

13.9°C

Altimeter

1010.90 inHg

Cloud Cover

BKN

Observed 2026-05-13 20:55Z

Forecast (TAF)

TAF KSSC 131500Z 1315/1421 09008KT 9999 FEW045 SCT090 QNH3002INS BECMG 1318/1319 28006KT 9999 FEW050 SCT090 QNH2989INS BECMG 1408/1409 31009KT 9999 BKN070 510022 QNH2979INS BECMG 1412/1413 34011G17KT 9999 SCT070 510003 QNH2985INS BECMG 1414/1415 32014G23KT 9999 SKC 510002 QNH2982INS TX28/1320Z TN15/1411Z

Valid 2026-05-13 15:00Z – 2026-05-14 21:00Z

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
04L/22R10,014 ft150 ftCONCHIGH
04R/22L8,014 ft150 ftCONCHIGH

Frequencies

APCH (2)ATIS (2)CD (2)CLASS C (2)COLUMBIA RCAG (2)COMD POST (1)EMERG (2)GND (2)LCL (2)PTD (2)SSC TACAN (1)
TypeFrequencyName
APCH/P DEP/P318.1SHAW AFB
APCH/P DEP/P125.4SHAW AFB
ATIS132.125SHAW AFB
ATISXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
CD/PXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
CD/PXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
CLASS CXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
CLASS CXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
COLUMBIA RCAGXXX.XXXCOLUMBIA
COLUMBIA RCAGXXX.XXXCOLUMBIA
COMD POSTXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
EMERGXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
EMERGXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
GND/PXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
GND/PXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
LCL/PXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
LCL/PXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
PTDXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
PTDXXX.XXXSHAW AFB
SSC TACANXXX.XXXSHAW

Active NOTAMs

12 ActiveMIL: 12

M0541/26

2026-05-16 13:00 2026-05-16 23:59

M0543/26

2026-05-13 20:37 2026-05-16 20:37

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KSSC Operational Overview

Location & Facility

SHAW AFB (KSSC) is a military airport restricted to private use located in SUMTER, South Carolina, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 241 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 33.9727°N, 80.4706°W.

Runways

SHAW AFB has 2 runways. The longest runway (04L/22R) measures 10,014 feet by 150 feet with a conc surface. Other runways include 04R/22L (8,014 ft, CONC).

Communications & Operations

SHAW AFB is a towered airport. ATIS is available on 132.125 MHz. A total of 20 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

SHAW AFB offers A++ fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at SHAW AFB is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations. There are currently 12 active NOTAMs for this facility.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KSSC?

KSSC is the ICAO identifier for SHAW AFB, a public-use airport located in SUMTER, South Carolina, United States.

How many runways does SHAW AFB have?

SHAW AFB (KSSC) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KSSC?

The field elevation of SHAW AFB is 241 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at KSSC?

Yes, SHAW AFB offers A++ fuel.

What are the current weather conditions at KSSC?

The current flight category at SHAW AFB is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at KSSC?

There are currently 12 active NOTAMs for SHAW AFB. Sign up for AeroCopilot to read decoded NOTAM text and AI interpretations.

How do I access complete data for KSSC?

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Where is SHAW AFB located?

SHAW AFB (KSSC) is located in SUMTER, South Carolina, United States, at an elevation of 241 ft MSL.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:44 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 08:55 PM UTCSource: FAA faa-nms-notam· Updated May 13, 08:55 PM UTC