Shaw Air Force Base

The airport

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

• Runway 04L: ILS, PAPI, four lights on the left, approach lights with sequenced flashers (ALSF-1)
• Runway 22R: ILS, PAPI, four lights on the left, approach lights with sequenced flashers (ALSF-1)
• Runway 04R: PAPI, four lights on the left, SALSF
• Runway 22L: PAPI, four lights on the left, approach lights with sequenced flashers (ALSF-1)

Radio frequencies

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Sumter Airport (6 nm east), Woodward Field (19 nm north), Lee County/Butters Field (20 nm northeast), Jim Hamilton L B Owens Airport (26 nm west).

Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Sumter Airport (6 nm east), Woodward Field (19 nm north), Jim Hamilton L B Owens Airport (26 nm west).

The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in South Carolina · avgas.

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out

• Bearing strength runway 04L-22R: ST175; SBTT576, DDT745.
• Operates 1100-0300Z++ MON-FRI, 1300-2100Z++ SAT-SUN, or by NOTAM. closed fed holidays and acc family days.
• Hook BAK-12A(B) (45 feet ovrn) hook BAK12B(B) (1457 feet).
• BAK-12B(B) (1210 feet).
• Hook MB 100(B) (75 feet ovrn).
• Hook BAK-12B(B) (1221 feet).
• Hook MB 100(B) (65 feet ovrn).
• Hook BAK12B(B) (1457 feet) hook BAK-12A(B) (45 feet ovrn).
• Grvd concrete. First 1000 feet of runway 04R and first 1000 feet of runway 22L concrete and middle 6014 feet grvd concrete.
• NON-STD confign 2600 feet long.
• Bearing strength runway 04R-22L: ST130; SBTT351; DDT490.
• Light: all runway threshold light gated.

Aircraft registered in Sumter from the FAA register

31 aircraft are registered to owners in Sumter, South Carolina: 23 piston singles, 4 business jets, 3 piston twins, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in South Carolina.

Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register

Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:

• Sumter Aero Club INC 1 aircraft · Sumter, 6 miles away

Repair stations in Sumter:

• South Carolina Avionics Services, LLC

Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles