Sumter (KSMS)
Airport Information
Sumter Pilot Reviews:
jlandon
February 26, 2026Stopped by on a Saturday evening for a basketball game. The FBO was already in the process of shutting down since it was a little after 1700, but the CSR waited around until I got taxied in and asked if I needed anything. By then it was already a few minutes past closing. I had been about to uber, but she told me to just use the crew car. Far and few FBO's still do this kind of thing anymore. Well done to this CSR. Great service, and thank you again.
Ed
August 31, 2023We stopped in over the weekend and had zero problems with the self-serve fuel at all (as previous comments), and fuel price was fair. Facility and staff were good, and we were able to use a crew car to run into town for breakfast. I will certainly be back.
tywalsh720
July 6, 2022Wouldn’t plan on 100LL self serve. Pump seldom functions and the personnel departs around 4pm.
FBOs & Fuel
Nearby Airports
| ID | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 52J | Lee County/Butters Fld | 18.8nm NE |
| KCDN | Woodward Field | 23.1nm NW |
| 58J | Huggins Meml | 27.2nm E |
| KMNI | Santee Cooper Regional | 29.6nm S |
| KHVS | Hartsville Regional | 31.4nm NE |
| 6J7 | Branhams | 32nm NE |
| KCKI | Williamsburg Regional | 34.7nm SE |
| 51J | Lake City Municipal CJ Evans Fld | 35.7nm E |
| KCUB | Jim Hamilton L B Owens | 36.4nm W |
| KFLO | Florence Regional | 38.5nm E |
Remarks
APT Lighting Schedule: Aft 2000, actvt reils runway 05/23; mirl runway 05/23 - CTAF. papi runway 05 & 23 oper consly.
For 100ll aft 1700 call 803-469-4639.
For cd contact shaw approach at 803-895-4884, when approach closed contact jacksonville artcc at 904-845-1592.
Wildlife on & in vicinity of airport with incr actvty dusk & dawn.
Recent Arrivals
No recent arrivals at KSMS
Scheduled Arrivals
No scheduled arrivals in the next 24 hours
Recent Departures
No recent departures at KSMS
Scheduled Departures
No scheduled departures in the next 24 hours
Radio Frequencies
Airport Information
Sumter Pilot Reviews:
jlandon
February 26, 2026Stopped by on a Saturday evening for a basketball game. The FBO was already in the process of shutting down since it was a little after 1700, but the CSR waited around until I got taxied in and asked if I needed anything. By then it was already a few minutes past closing. I had been about to uber, but she told me to just use the crew car. Far and few FBO's still do this kind of thing anymore. Well done to this CSR. Great service, and thank you again.
Ed
August 31, 2023We stopped in over the weekend and had zero problems with the self-serve fuel at all (as previous comments), and fuel price was fair. Facility and staff were good, and we were able to use a crew car to run into town for breakfast. I will certainly be back.
tywalsh720
July 6, 2022Wouldn’t plan on 100LL self serve. Pump seldom functions and the personnel departs around 4pm.
FBOs & Fuel
Runway Information
Recent Arrivals
No recent arrivals at KSMS
Scheduled Arrivals
No scheduled arrivals in the next 24 hours
Recent Departures
No recent departures at KSMS
Scheduled Departures
No scheduled departures in the next 24 hours
Radio Frequencies
Nearby Airports
| ID | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 52J | Lee County/Butters Fld | 18.8nm NE |
| KCDN | Woodward Field | 23.1nm NW |
| 58J | Huggins Meml | 27.2nm E |
| KMNI | Santee Cooper Regional | 29.6nm S |
| KHVS | Hartsville Regional | 31.4nm NE |
| 6J7 | Branhams | 32nm NE |
| KCKI | Williamsburg Regional | 34.7nm SE |
| 51J | Lake City Municipal CJ Evans Fld | 35.7nm E |
| KCUB | Jim Hamilton L B Owens | 36.4nm W |
| KFLO | Florence Regional | 38.5nm E |
Remarks
APT Lighting Schedule: Aft 2000, actvt reils runway 05/23; mirl runway 05/23 - CTAF. papi runway 05 & 23 oper consly.
For 100ll aft 1700 call 803-469-4639.
For cd contact shaw approach at 803-895-4884, when approach closed contact jacksonville artcc at 904-845-1592.
Wildlife on & in vicinity of airport with incr actvty dusk & dawn.
