Shaw AFB charts & airport diagram
Shaw AFB (SSC · KSSC) in Sumter, SC publishes 13 FAA charts, including 8 instrument approaches (ILS, TACAN). Every one links straight to the current FAA PDF. · Open on the map
All of Shaw AFB — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherLowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · Every chart below links straight to the current FAA PDF.
What KSSC publishes
Airport diagram
The FAA airport diagram for Shaw AFB — runways, taxiways, ramps and hold short lines. Shown in the browser above; the FAA PDF ↗ is the authoritative copy.
Instrument approaches at KSSC
Shaw AFB has 8 published instrument approaches of 2 types (ILS and TACAN). 4 of them offer vertical guidance; ILS gives the lowest minimums.
No published approach to runway 04R and 22L: landing on those ends in instrument conditions means a circling approach or a visual after breaking out.
Takeoff, alternate and surface information
- Takeoff minimums are published for KSSC. Standard is 1 statute mile visibility for one and two engine aircraft (½ mile for more than two) unless this section says otherwise; Part 91 operators are not bound by them but the obstacle notes apply to everyone.
All 13 charts, as a list every plate with its direct FAA link
Airport documents 2
- APD Airport diagram ↗
- A/FD Chart Supplement ↗
Approaches 8
- ILS HI-ILS OR LOC Z RWY 04L ↗ Rwy 04L · Z
- ILS HI-ILS OR LOC Z RWY 22R ↗ Rwy 22R · Z
- ILS ILS OR LOC Y RWY 04L ↗ Rwy 04L · Y
- ILS ILS OR LOC Y RWY 22R ↗ Rwy 22R · Y
- TACAN HI-TACAN Z RWY 04L ↗ Rwy 04L · Z
- TACAN HI-TACAN Z RWY 22R ↗ Rwy 22R · Z
- TACAN TACAN Y RWY 04L ↗ Rwy 04L · Y
- TACAN TACAN Y RWY 22R ↗ Rwy 22R · Y
Departures 2
- SID GABLE FOUR ↗
- SID PINIE FOUR ↗
Minimums 1
Frequently asked
Where can I get the KSSC airport diagram?
The FAA publishes the Shaw AFB airport diagram as part of the d-TPP (Digital Terminal Procedures Publication), reissued every 28 days. The current one is linked on this page, along with a full-page preview.
Does KSSC have an instrument approach?
Yes. Shaw AFB has 8 published instrument approaches: ILS, TACAN. At least one offers vertical guidance.
What is the lowest approach at KSSC?
ILS to runway 04L is the approach type with the lowest published minimums at Shaw AFB. It has vertical guidance, so it is flown to a decision altitude rather than a minimum descent altitude. Actual minimums vary by aircraft category and are on the plate.
Does KSSC have SIDs and STARs?
Shaw AFB publishes 2 departure procedures (SIDs) and no STARs. The list is on this page, linked to the current FAA plate.
More about KSSC
Charts are the FAA d-TPP (d-TPP cycle 2609 (2026, cycle 9)) and Chart Supplement, reissued on the 28-day chart cycle and linked directly from the FAA. For planning and education only; always fly the current chart.
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