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Sumter
Sumter, South Carolina

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FAA Identifier: SMS
Latitude/Longitude: 33-59-42.0920N / 080-21-40.7840W
33.9950 / -80.3611
Elevation: 182 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation: 07W (2010)
Land Area Covered: 429 acres
From City: 4 nautical miles N of Sumter, SC
County/Parish: Sumter, SC
Airport Operations:
Airport Use: Public
Activiation Date: 2/1/1957 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart: Charlotte
Control Tower: No
ARTCC: Jacksonville Center (ZJX)
FSS: Anderson Flight Service Station ()
Attendance: ALL/ALL/0800-1800
Wind Indicator: Yes - Lighted
Segmented Circle: Yes
Lights: See Rmk
Beacon: White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations: No
Landing Fee: No
Communications:
Unicom: 122.7
CTAF: 122.7
APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.7/269.55 (COLUMBIA RCAG) WHEN SHAW APCH CTL CLSD.
Services:
Fuel available: 100LL Jet-A
Airframe Repair: Major
Power Plant Repair: Major
Bottled oxygen: None
Bulk oxygen: None
Runway Information:
Runway: 05/23
Dimensions: 5501 x 100 ft.
Surface: Asphalt - in good condition
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel: 31.5 K lbs.
Double wheel: 42.5 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights: Medium intensity
Runway: 14/32
Dimensions: 3081 x 120 ft.
Surface: Grass, sod - in good condition
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership: Publicly Owned
Owner: County Of Sumter
13 East Canal Street
Sumter, SC 29150
(803) 469-4639
Manager: Jeremy Bauer
800 Windrow Dr..
Sumter, SC 29153
803-469-4639
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Remarks:
  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT WITH INCR ACTVTY DUSK & DAWN.
  • FOR FUEL AFT 2000 CALL 803-983-6577.
  • AFTER 2000, ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23, REILS RY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 05 & 23 OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
  • NAVD88
Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)
IDNameCity/State/UseChartDistance
52J Lee County-Butters Field Bishopville, SC - Public Charlotte 19 miles
CDN Woodward Field Camden, SC - Public Charlotte 23 miles
58J Huggins Memorial Timmonsville, SC - Public Charlotte 27 miles
MNI Santee Cooper Rgnl Manning, SC - Public Charlotte 30 miles
HVS Hartsville Rgnl Hartsville, SC - Public Charlotte 31 miles
6J7 Branhams Darlington, SC - Public Charlotte 32 miles
CKI Williamsburg Rgnl Kingstree, SC - Public Charlotte 35 miles
51J Lake City Muni Cj Evans Field Lake City, SC - Public Charlotte 35 miles
CUB Jim Hamilton L B Owens Columbia, SC - Public Charlotte 36 miles
FLO Florence Rgnl Florence, SC - Public Charlotte 39 miles
UDG Darlington County Darlington, SC - Public Charlotte 41 miles
CAE Columbia Metropolitan Columbia, SC - Public Charlotte 44 miles
OGB Orangeburg Muni Orangeburg, SC - Public Charlotte 47 miles
5J5 Holly Hill Holly Hill, SC - Public Charlotte 48 miles
FDW Fairfield County Winnsboro, SC - Public Charlotte 48 miles
Nearby Private Airports: (20 mile radius)
IDNameCity/State/UseChartDistance
00SC Flying O Sumter, SC - Private Charlotte 5 miles
SSC Shaw AFB Sumter, SC - Private Charlotte 6 miles
SC44 El Porvenir Airpark Boykin, SC - Private Charlotte 14 miles
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