Shaw Air Force Base METAR KSSC

VFRMedium AirportElev. 73 m (241 ft)

Shaw Air Force Base is situated in Sumter, United States. The ICAO code of Shaw Air Force Base is KSSC and the IATA code is SSC.
It has 2 runways: Concrete runway 04L/22R with a length of 10,014 ft (3,052 m), Concrete runway 04R/22L with a length of 8,014 ft (2,443 m).
The elevation is 73 m (241 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 06:40 UTC

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Flight Cat

VFR

Temp

23°C

Wind

3kt

Visibility

> 10sm

Ceiling

12,000ft

Altimeter

29.97inHg

Raw METAR

SPECI KSSC 220640Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM SCT029 BKN120 23/22 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S SLP148 $

Decoded

Wind: From 360° (N) at 3 kt
Visibility: > 10 sm
Sky: Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,900 ft (884 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 12,000 ft (3,658 m)
Temp / DP: 23°C (73°F) · Dew point 22°C (72°F)
Altimeter: 1015 hPa · 29.97 inHg
Sea level P: 1014.8 hPa

TAF

Valid 21 Aug 23:00 UTC – 23 Aug 05:00 UTC

Raw TAF

TAF KSSC 212300Z 2123/2305 25012G18KT 9999 VCTS BKN045CB OVC070 QNH2993INS BECMG 2201/2202 10009KT 9999 NSW SCT040 BKN070 OVC150 QNH2992INS BECMG 2207/2208 14006KT 4800 BR BKN008 BKN080 QNH2992INS TEMPO 2208/2212 VRB06KT 2600 BR BKN008 BECMG 2212/2213 12006KT 9999 NSW BKN010 BKN080 QNH2988INS BECMG 2221/2222 22009KT 9999 VCTS SCT060CB BKN120 QNH2988INS TX32/2220Z TN22/2210Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2123 NEXT 2207

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRTEMPO / INTER

23:0005:0011:0017:0023:0005:00NOW

Fri 21 Aug

BASE23:00 – 01:00 UTC

250° / 12 G18 kt> 6 smVicinity ThunderstormBKN 4,500ft CB · OVC 7,000ft

VFR

Sat 22 Aug

BECMG01:00 – 07:00 UTC

100° / 9 kt> 6 smSCT 4,000ft · BKN 7,000ft · OVC 15,000ft

VFR

BECMG07:00 – 12:00 UTC

140° / 6 kt2.98 smMistBKN 800ft · BKN 8,000ft

IFR

TEMPO08:00 – 12:00 UTC

VRB / 6 kt1.62 smMistBKN 800ft

IFR

BECMG12:00 – 21:00 UTC

120° / 6 kt> 6 smBKN 1,000ft · BKN 8,000ft

MVFR

BECMG21:00 – 05:00 UTC

220° / 9 kt> 6 smVicinity ThunderstormSCT 6,000ft CB · BKN 12,000ft

VFR

Forecast via NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Runways

Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed

Runway	Heading	Length	Surface	Wind Offset	Headwind	Crosswind
04L ★ best	35°	10,014 ft (3,052 m)	Concrete	35°	↑ 2 kt	2 kt L
22R	215°	10,014 ft (3,052 m)	Concrete	145°	↓ 2 kt	2 kt R
04R	35°	8,014 ft (2,443 m)	Concrete	35°	↑ 2 kt	2 kt L
22L	215°	8,014 ft (2,443 m)	Concrete	145°	↓ 2 kt	2 kt R

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind

Nearby Weather

ICAO	Airport	Distance	Category	Wind	Visibility	Sky	Temp
KSMS	—	10 km	VFR	Calm	8 sm	OVC 3100ft	22°C
KMMT	—	31 km	MVFR	Calm	5 sm	BKN 1300ft	22°C
KCDN	—	36 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	OVC 7500ft	22°C
KCUB	—	48 km	VFR	Calm	> 10 sm	—	22.8°C
KMNI	—	49 km	MVFR	350° 3 kt	> 10 sm	BKN 2200ft	21°C
KHVS	—	58 km	VFR	Calm	8 sm	BKN 3500ft	21°C
KCAE	—	60 km	VFR	110° 4 kt	> 10 sm	FEW 5000ft	22.2°C
KCKI	—	63 km	MVFR	Calm	7 sm	BKN 2700ft	21°C
KOGB	—	68 km	MVFR	040° 3 kt	> 10 sm	OVC 1100ft	23.3°C
KFDW	—	70 km	LIFR	120° 4 kt	1.75 sm	OVC 100ft	21°C

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