SSC

Shaw Air Force Base

ICAO KSSC33.9727°N 80.4706°W241 ft / 74 mMedium airport
On the map
79th Fighter Squadron - Lockheed Martin F-16CJ Block 50 Fighting Falcon 00-220
United States Air Force · Public domain · Commons

Shaw Air Force Base (IATA: SSC, ICAO: KSSC) is a medium airport in Sumter, South Carolina, United States. It opened in 1941. It has 2 runways; the longest is 10,014 ft (3,052 m). It is operated by Air Combat Command.

Timeline

1 event · 1941–1941
1941
OpenedShaw Air Force Base opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap · FAA diagram PDF
04L/22R035° / 215° · LIT
LENGTH10,014 ft3,052 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEConcrete
04R/22L035° / 215° · LIT
LENGTH8,014 ft2,443 mWIDTH150 ft46 mSURFACEConcrete

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway10,014 ft3,052 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#991of 29,823 · #214 North America · #167 USElevation241 ft74 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=32,846of 43,341 · =15,055 North America · =12,676 USAgeOpened 19412026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=1,548of 15,079 · =737 North America · =705 USRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =435 North America · =391 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

8 channels
A/DAPP/DEP125.400
ATISATIS132.125
CLDCLNC DEL121.800
GNDGND126.100
PMSVPMSV METRO34.250
POSTCOMD POST38.130
PTDPTD139.600
TWRTWR126.650