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25SC Weather Mountain Ridge Airport

Taylors, South CarolinaElevation 980 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KGMU · 7 NM S · 6 min old
Ceiling 4,800 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KGMU
WIND
020@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,800 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 20° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 12C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday sunny, high near 71F, low near 43F, 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 71/43 NE 4 kt – 0%
Tuesday Sunny 73/46 NNE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 70/50 NE 9 kt – 0%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 73/48 NE 7 kt – 0%
Friday Sunny 76/53 NE 4 kt – 2%
Saturday Partly Sunny 74/54 NE 6 kt – 30%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 72 NE 7 kt – 50%

Source: National Weather Service (office GSP). Forecast issued 0658Z.

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 25SC. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,950 ft

05/23
Dimensions
1,950 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt
RWY 05
RWY 23

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
980 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2242Z 6:42 PM
Sunrise
1144Z 7:44 AM
Loggable night
2308Z (7:08 PM local) → 1118Z (7:18 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2242Z (6:42 PM local) → 1144Z (7:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2342Z (7:42 PM local) → 1044Z (6:44 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

Mountain Ridge Airport is in Taylors, South Carolina. Field elevation 980 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerKAREN E. MCCLARAN
Manager phone864-244-5284
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA25SC
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)ANDERSON
RegionSouth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates34.9609, -82.3371
Distance from city9 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

25SC traffic patterns

2026-07-02 to 2026-09-08, 2 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2
Operations trend (1 days)

Busiest day: Tue · Busiest month: Sep

FLEET MIX
Turboprop 100%

Mostly turboprop aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C208 (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

25SC has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KGMU (7 NM S, VFR).

KGMU Greenville Downtown Airport
7 NM S
VFR
KGSP Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport
7 NM SE
VFR
KGYH Donaldson Field Airport
12 NM S
VFR
KSPA Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport
19 NM E
VFR
KLQK Pickens County Airport
20 NM SW
VFR
KAVL Asheville Regional Airport
30 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›PRVDD VFR OPNS AND PVT USE.
›FOR CD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗25SC on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 25SC have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 25SC. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 25SC have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 25SC. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 25SC?
25SC sits at 980 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 25SC?
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.