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84SC Weather MUSC - Blackwater Heliport

Cades, South CarolinaElevation 72 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KFLO · 23 NM N · 28 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 · KFLO
WIND
040@8
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 12C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday sunny, high near 73F, low near 41F, 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 73/41 NE 6 kt 14 kt 0%
Tuesday Sunny 76/47 NE 4 kt – 0%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny 76/55 NE 6 kt – 1%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 78/54 NE 6 kt – 9%
Friday Sunny 80/54 NE 5 kt – 3%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 80/57 NE 5 kt – 11%
Sunday Chance Rain Showers 80 E 3 kt – 34%

Source: National Weather Service (office ILM). Forecast issued 0520Z.

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 84SC. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 55 ft

H1
Dimensions
55 x 55 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

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
72 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2233Z 6:33 PM
Sunrise
1132Z 7:32 AM
Loggable night
2259Z (6:59 PM local) → 1107Z (7:07 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2233Z (6:33 PM local) → 1132Z (7:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2333Z (7:33 PM local) → 1032Z (6:32 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

MUSC - Blackwater Heliport is in Cades, South Carolina. Field elevation 72 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerMUSC HEALTH BLACK RIVER MED CNTR
Manager phone843-674-4489
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA84SC
SectionalCHARLOTTE
Center (ARTCC)JACKSONVILLE
Flight service (AFSS)ANDERSON
RegionSouth Carolina
CountryUnited States
Coordinates33.8068, -79.7842
Distance from city1 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSunset to sunrise
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

84SC has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KFLO (23 NM N, VFR).

KFLO Florence Regional Airport
23 NM N
VFR
KSMS Sumter Airport
31 NM W
VFR
KSSC Shaw Air Force Base
36 NM W
VFR
KGGE Georgetown County Airport
38 NM SE
VFR
KHVS Hartsville Regional Airport
39 NM NW
VFR
KMYR Myrtle Beach International Airport
43 NM E
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Official airport website
↗84SC on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 84SC have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 84SC. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 84SC have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 84SC. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 84SC?
84SC sits at 72 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 84SC?
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.