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Pilot information for Shaw Air Force Base

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General information for Shaw Air Force Base

Airport codes: KSSC SSC
Type: major airport (frequent airline service)
Scheduled airline service: no
Serves: Sumter, South Carolina, United States
Latitude: 33.972698 | 33 58.361893 N | N33 58 21
Longitude: -80.470596 | 80 28.235779 W | W080 28 14
Field elevation: 241 ft/73 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 7.007°W

Radio communication frequencies for Shaw Air Force Base

A/D: 125.4 MHz (APP/DEP)
ATIS: 132.125 MHz
CLD: 121.8 MHz (CLNC DEL)
GND: 126.1 MHz
PMSV: 34.25 MHz (PMSV METRO)
POST: 38.13 MHz (COMD POST)
PTD: 139.6 MHz
TWR: 126.65 MHz

Members can add and update frequencies.

Runways at Shaw Air Force Base

04L/22R
10,016 x 150 ft (3,053 x 46 m) — paved — lighted
04R/22L
8,001 x 150 ft (2,439 x 46 m) — paved — lighted

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Shaw Air Force Base

Current conditions (METAR) for Shaw Air Force Base

Retrieved 2013/05/25 11:58: 

KSSC 251158Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP258 T01310064 10133 20090 52025 $

Forecast (TAF) for Shaw Air Force Base

Closest forecast is Mc Entire JNGB Airport, 16.8 nm (31.0 km) W. Retrieved 2011/07/21 15:10: 

TAF KMMT 211503Z 2115/2215 28007KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2988INS 
      BECMG 2116/2117 24010KT 9999 SCT050 BKN250 QNH2985INS 
      TEMPO 2120/2200 VRB15G25KT 4800 -TSRA BKN040CB OVC100 
      BECMG 2202/2203 VRB03 6000 BR SCT070 SCT250 QNH2990INS 
      BECMG 2212/2213 21007 9999 NSW SCT250 QNH2997INS T39/2121Z T23/2211Z

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Shaw Air Force Base

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM M0464/13: Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 
M0464/13 NOTAMR M0463/13
Q)  /QSPAH
A)  KSSC
B)  201305231747
C)  201305281100
E)  APPROACH CONTROL HOURS OF SERVICE ARE 1300Z TO 1900Z ON THE 27  
MAY 2013.
CREATED: 23 May 2013 17:47:00 
SOURCE: KSSC
NOTAM M0457/13: Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 
M0457/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QFALC
A)  KSSC
B)  201305241100
C)  201305281100
E)  AERODROME, AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER, AND BASE OPS CLOSED FROM
1100Z 24 MAY 2013 UNTIL 1100Z 28 MAY 2013.
CREATED: 22 May 2013 13:30:00 
SOURCE: KSSC
NOTAM M0432/13: Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 
M0432/13 NOTAMR M0430/13
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  KSSC
B)  201305180130
C)  201305302359
E)  MANDATORY SIGN (04R-22L) ON TAXIWAY FOXTROT EAST NOT ILLUMINATED.
CREATED: 18 May 2013 01:30:00 
SOURCE: KSSC
NOTAM M0418/13: Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 
M0418/13 NOTAMR M0311/13
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  KSSC
B)  201305132216
C)  201306132359
D)  MONDAY-FRIDAY 0700-1900L
E)  AIRCREW USE CAUTION: MEN AND EQUIPMENT WORKING WITHIN 100FT OF   

RUNWAY 22L/22R, UP TO BUT NOT ON THE RUNWAY.
CREATED: 13 May 2013 22:16:00 
SOURCE: KSSC
NOTAM M0306/13: Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 
M0306/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QOLAS
A)  KSSC
B)  201304150112
C)  201307122359
E)  OBSTACLE LIGHTS ON THREE STADIUM LIGHTS SOUTHWEST OF THE AIRFIELD
UNSERVICEABLE.
CREATED: 15 Apr 2013 01:18:00 
SOURCE: KSSC
NOTAM M0304/13: Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 
M0304/13 NOTAMR M0301/13
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  KSSC
B)  201304142332
C)  201307112359
E)  TAXIWAY FOXTROT CENTER INFORMATIONAL SIGN(DANGEROUS CARGO)
COMPLETELY WITHDRAWN.
CREATED: 14 Apr 2013 23:32:00 
SOURCE: KSSC
NOTAM M0302/13: Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 
M0302/13 NOTAMR M0300/13
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  KSSC
B)  201304141423
C)  201306122359
E)  TAXIWAY FOXTROT CENTER DIRECTIONAL SIGN COMPLETELY WITHDRAWN.
CREATED: 14 Apr 2013 14:29:00 
SOURCE: KSSC
NOTAM M0268/13: Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 
M0268/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  KSSC
B)  201304051801
C)  201306292359
E)  TRANSIENT ALERT SERVICE AVAILABLE 1230-0030Z++ MONDAY-FRIDAY;
CLOSED SATURDAY-SUNDAY AND HOLIDAYS. TRANSIENT ALERT AFTER HOURS
SUPPORT PROHIBITED UNLESS SUPPORTING HIGHER HQ DIRECTED MISSIONS
CREATED: 05 Apr 2013 18:03:00 
SOURCE: KSSC
NOTAM M0261/13: Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 
M0261/13 NOTAMR M0260/13
Q)  /QSPXX
A)  KSSC
B)  201304031820
C)  201306302359
E)  APPROACH CONTROL NEW DOUBLE SHOT UHF FREQUENCY 228.725 OUT OF
SERVICE CONTACT DOUBLE SHOT BACUKUP VHF 127.725 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
CREATED: 03 Apr 2013 18:21:00 
SOURCE: KSSC
NOTAM M0233/13: Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 
M0233/13 NOTAMN
Q)  /QSPCF
A)  KSSC
B)  201303260945
C)  201306232359
E)  APPROACH CONTROL PRIMARY FREQUENCY CHANGED TO 318.1
CREATED: 23 Mar 2013 14:05:00 
SOURCE: KSSC
NOTAM L0022/13: Shaw Air Force Base (KSSC) 
L0022/13 NOTAMR L0019/13
Q)  /QXXXX
A)  KSSC
B)  201305221448
C)  201305282359
E)  AIRCREWS USE CAUTION: CDF YARD EXTENDED 160FT X 110FT SOUTH, 
500FT X 80FT SOUTH, 200FT X 150FT NORTH.
CREATED: 22 May 2013 14:48:00 
SOURCE: KSSC