1DS Weather Dry Swamp Airport

Cordova, South CarolinaElevation 180 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KOGB · 5 NM NE · 4 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 · KOGB
WIND
040@7
steady
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 from 40° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 14C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday sunny, high near 74F, low near 42F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Sunny 74/42 NE 8 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 76/45 NE 5 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 77/56 NE 8 kt – 0%
Thursday Partly Sunny 78/55 NE 8 kt – 3%
Friday Sunny 81/56 NE 6 kt – 1%
Saturday Partly Sunny 80/57 NE 6 kt – 15%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 79 E 6 kt – 35%

Source: National Weather Service (office CAE). Forecast issued 0657Z.

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 1DS. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,900 ft

02/20
Dimensions
2,900 x 60 ft
Surface
Turf (fair)
RWY 02
Displaced threshold900 ft
RWY 20
Displaced threshold900 ft

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
180 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2238Z 6:38 PM
Sunrise
1136Z 7:36 AM
Loggable night
2304Z (7:04 PM local) → 1111Z (7:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2238Z (6:38 PM local) → 1136Z (7:36 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2338Z (7:38 PM local) → 1036Z (6:36 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

Dry Swamp Airport is in Cordova, South Carolina. Field elevation 180 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerKURT VON GRAFF
Manager phone803-534-3157
AttendedALL WED-MON, DAWN–DUSK
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA1DS
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)ANDERSON
RegionSouth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.3861, -80.9068
Distance from city6 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

1DS has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KOGB (5 NM NE, VFR).

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
›GLIDER OPNS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›FOR CD CTC COLUMBIA APCH AT 803-822-5242 OR 803-822-5040.
›UNATNDD TUESDAY AFTERNOONS.
›CTLNG OBSTN EXCEEDS A 45 DEG SLP.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 1DS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 1DS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 1DS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 1DS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 1DS?
1DS sits at 180 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 1DS?
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.