📍 Sumter⬆ 182 ft2 runways
KSMS · SUM
Sumter Airport
33.99500°N
-80.36130°W
ARR / DAY
2
▼
19.0%
DEP / DAY
3
▼
24.0%
Sumter Airport (KSMS/SUM) is a small general aviation airport located in Sumter, SC, 39 mi east of Columbia. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,501 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
97°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
05
49% of ops
48 land · 15 TO
14
32% of ops
31 land · 14 TO
32
11% of ops
11 land · 11 TO
23
7% of ops
7 land · 4 TO
Runway 05 carries 49% of operations (48 landings, 15 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 14 at 32%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
05
48 landings
UA 6%
14
31 landings
UA 0%
32
11 landings
UA 0%
23
7 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 05 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (3 UA events from 48 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
5.5
flights/day · 165 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 9pm · 1pm
Day vs night
69%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.700 | — |
| APCH | 125.400 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.700 | — |
| AWOS | 118.075 | — |
| COLUMBIA | 124.700 | — |
| OTHER | 124.700 | — |
| COLUMBIA | 269.550 | — |
| OTHER | 269.550 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZJX
- Mag var:
- 7° W
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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Updated 20:22 UTC