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00SC

Flying O Airport

Sumter, South CarolinaElevation 150 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KSMS · 5 NM W · 24 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSMS
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 23.2C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today patchy fog then slight chance showers and thunderstorms, high near 93F, low near 73F, 20% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Today: Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 93/73 SW 5 kt – 20% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 94/73 SW 5 kt – 47%
Saturday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 92/72 SW 4 kt – 74%
Sunday Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 92/72 SW 3 kt – 44%
Monday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 93/71 NE 3 kt – 21%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 91/70 E 4 kt – 25%
Wednesday Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 91/71 E 3 kt – 19%

Source: National Weather Service (office CAE). Forecast issued 1254Z.

AIR QUALITY

Air quality index

24 Good
Primary pollutant: PM2.5
Ozone 12 · PM2.5 24

Florence and Darlington, SC · observed 2026-09-10 07:00 EST · Source: AirNow (US EPA). Air-quality data for situational awareness, not an official health advisory.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 00SC. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,900 ft

08/26
Dimensions
2,900 x 100 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 08
RWY 26

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
150 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2334Z 7:34 PM
Sunrise
1101Z 7:01 AM
Loggable night
0000Z (8:00 PM local) → 1036Z (6:36 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2334Z (7:34 PM local) → 1101Z (7:01 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0034Z (8:34 PM local) → 1001Z (6:01 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Flying O Airport is in Sumter, South Carolina. Field elevation 150 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerPAM OLIVER
Manager phone803-968-2132
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA00SC
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)ANDERSON
RegionSouth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.0094, -80.2672
Distance from city6 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

00SC has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSMS (5 NM W, VFR).

KSMS Sumter Airport
5 NM W
VFR
KSSC Shaw Air Force Base
10 NM W
VFR
KCDN Woodward Field
22 NM NW
VFR
KHVS Hartsville Regional Airport
25 NM N
VFR
KMMT Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base
27 NM W
VFR
KFLO Florence Regional Airport
29 NM E
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›100 FT WATER TANK .6 NM SW OF ARPT.
›FOR CD CTC SHAW APCH AT 803-895-4884, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
›PVDD VFR PVT USE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗00SC on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 00SC have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 00SC. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 00SC have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 00SC. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 00SC?
00SC sits at 150 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 00SC?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.