SUMTER (KSMS)
Sumter, South Carolina · Sumter County · 4 miles N of city
Airport information
FAA identifierSMS
ICAO identifierKSMS
Elevation182.1 ft MSL
Latitude33.99503° N
Longitude80.36133° W
Magnetic variation7W
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Regional
Based aircraft33
Annual enplanements29
Planned development (2025–29)$7,439,417
Sectional chartCHARLOTTE
ARTCCJacksonville Center
Flight ServiceAnderson
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1957/02
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityAND
AttendedALL / ALL / 0800-1800
ManagerJeff Knauer
Manager phone803-469-4639
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,501 × 100 ft | Asphalt (good) | 05: right pattern, P4L · 23: P4L, ODALS |
| 14/32 | 3,081 × 120 ft | Turf (good) | 32: right pattern |
ILS approaches: 23 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| COLUMBIA RCAG | 124.7 | — |
| COLUMBIA RCAG | 269.55 | — |
| CTAF | 122.7 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.7 | — |
| APCH/P DEP/P IC | 125.4 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3 · 803-469-6750
Airport remarks
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT WITH INCR ACTVTY DUSK & DAWN.
- FOR CD CTC SHAW APCH AT 803-895-4884, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC JACKSONVILLE ARTCC AT 904-845-1592.
- FOR 100LL AFT 1700 CALL 803-469-4639.
- AFT 2000, ACTVT REILS RWY 05/23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 05 & 23 OPER CONSLY.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
Events near KSMS
Sat, Oct 3 · 8:00 AM (Free)
VAA Chapter 3 Fall Fly-In (KCDN)
40 Hanger Ln, Camden, SC
Fly-in
Sat, Aug 22 · 8:00 AM (Free)
Young Eagles Rally
1082 HARTSVILLE AIRPORT ROAD, Hartsville, SC
Fly-inEAA Meeting
Sat, Aug 8 · 10:00 AM (Free)
SC Historic Aviation Foundation Monthly Open House (KCUB)
1400 Jim Hamilton Blvd, Columbia, SC
Fly-in

