Lamar Airport (SC19) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Lamar Airport in Lamar, SC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KHVS): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Lamar Airport (SC19) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Lamar, SC at 175 ft. SC19 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KHVS, about 14 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (NE, SW), longest 3,150 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The nearest TAF is issued for KFLO. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KHVS, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KHVS, 14.3 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 9 statute miles, overcast at 600 ft, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 29.97 inHg. Conditions are Instrument Flight Rules (IFR), ceiling 600 ft.
METAR KHVS 131035Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC006 24/24 A2997 RMK AO2
What changed at KHVS (nearest station)?
Since the 1015Z (6:15 AM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1015Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for SC19
Based on the nearest station (KHVS), SC19 is currently IFR with calm winds, visibility 9 statute miles, and a 600 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 1,250 ft (field elevation 175 ft). SC19 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFLO, about 18 nm away.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at SC19. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 3,150 ft | TURF | - | - |
| SW | 3,150 ft | TURF | - | - |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 0→0 kt, ceiling 900 ft → 600 ft.
SC19 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Lamar Airport in Lamar, SC: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around SC19 is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of SC19
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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CLT UA /OV CLT360003/TM 1039/FL027/TP A20N/SK BASES 004 TOPS 027
CLT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CLT360003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1039Reported at 10:39 UTC.FL027Altitude: 2,700 ft MSL.TP A20NAircraft type reporting.SK BASES 004 TOPS 027Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
CLT UA /OV CLT/TM 0947/FLDURD/TP CRJ9/SK BASES 450 FT AGL
CLT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CLTLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0947Reported at 09:47 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.SK BASES 450 FT AGLSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
CLT UA /OV CLT360002/TM 0901/FLDURD/TP A321/RM BASE 500 AGL
CLT UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CLT360002Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0901Reported at 09:01 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP A321Aircraft type reporting.RM BASE 500 AGLRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at SC19
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KHVS reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 72 observations, with 13 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 10 kt, the lowest ceiling was 300 ft. Wind most often came from the W.
Most recent change: LIFR → IFR
Most recent change: LIFR → IFR
- NE/SW
- 100%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- SC19
- City
- Lamar
- State
- South Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 175 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.1677, -80.0776
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,150 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KHVS
- TAF
- Nearest KFLO
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Next sunset
- 12h 39m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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RC flying fields nearby
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SC19 weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at SC19?+
SC19 has 2 runways: NE, SW; the longest is 3,150 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for SC19 come from?+
Lamar Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KHVS, about 14 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at SC19 can differ.
Does SC19 have a TAF?+
No. SC19 does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KFLO, about 18 nm away.
Does SC19 broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. SC19 does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for SC19 from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Lamar Airport (SC19)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Lamar Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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