Shaw Air Force Base

Shaw Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located approximately 8.4 miles west-northwest of downtown . It is one of the largest military bases operated by the United States, and is under the jurisdiction of USAF Air Combat Command.
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  • Aerodrome
  • …lies at an elevation of 240 feet (73 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code SSC
  • …has the ICAO airport code KSSC
  • Description: US Air Force base at Sumter, South Carolina, United States
  • Address: SC
  • Also known as
    “KSSC”
    “Shaw AFB”
    “SSC”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cane Savannah.
Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , , United States.
5 miles south of Shaw Air Force Base
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Latitude
33.97347° or 33° 58′ 25″ north
Longitude
-80.46708° or 80° 28′ 2″ west
Open location code
865XXGFM+95
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aeroway = aerodrome
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landuse = military
Open­Street­Map feature
military = airfield
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Shaw Air Force Base” goes by many names.
Shaw Air Force BaseCebuano
肖空军基地Chinese
肖空軍基地Chinese
蕭空軍基地Chinese
Letecká základna ShawCzech
Shaw Air Force BaseCzech
Shawova letecká základnaCzech
Shaw Air Force BaseDutch
شاو اير فورس باسEgyptian Arabic
בסיס חיל האוויר שוHebrew
KSSCIndonesian
SSCIndonesian
Shaw Air Force BaseItalian
ショー空軍基地Japanese
ショウ空軍基地Japanese
Shaw Air Force BaseNorwegian
Shaw Air Force BaseNorwegian Bokmål
Shaw flystasjonNorwegian Bokmål
پایگاه نیروی هوایی شاوPersian
Shaw Air Force BaseSlovak
Shaw Air Force BaseSwedish
Пойгоҳи Нерӯи Ҳавоии ШоуTajik
ШоуUkrainian
Шоу (авіабаза)Ukrainian
شا ایئرفورس بیسUrdu

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