Pocotaligo Airport (SC38) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 2:15 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KMNI), SC38 is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,800 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Pocotaligo Airport in Manning, SC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KMNI): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Pocotaligo Airport (SC38) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Manning, SC at a field elevation of 112 ft. SC38 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KMNI, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (10/28), the longest 3,340 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KSSC.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KMNI, 9.7 nm away.
Wind from the east (080°) at 7 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, broken clouds at 3,800 ft, broken clouds at 4,400 ft, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 30.24 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR), ceiling 3,800 ft.
METAR KMNI 281815Z AUTO 08007KT 040V120 10SM BKN038 BKN044 26/17 A3024 RMK AO2
What changed at KMNI (nearest station)?
Since the 1755Z (1:55 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 1755Z (1:55 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for SC38
Based on the nearest station (KMNI), SC38 is currently VFR with winds from 080° at 7 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 3,800 ft ceiling. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (10). Density altitude is approximately 1,050 ft (field elevation 112 ft). SC38 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSSC, about 25 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10FAV | 3,340 ft | TURF | 7 kt head | 2 kt left |
| 28 | 3,340 ft | TURF | 7 kt tail | 2 kt right |
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SC38 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 10/283,340 × 80 ft · TURFCurrent useno stated-runway source at SC38Wind
- 10
- 7 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
- 28
- 7 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from right
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 3→7 kt, ceiling unlimited → 3,800 ft.
SC38 weather radar
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Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of SC38
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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AGS UA /OV 1724/TM 1724/FL30/TP C172/WX FV99SM
AGS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 1724Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1724Reported at 17:24 UTC.FL30Altitude: hundreds of feet MSL. UNKN = unknown; DURC/DURD = during climb/descent.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.WX FV99SMWeather and flight visibility observed.Show raw report
AGS UA /OV 7 NE AGS/TM 1640/FL10/TP C172/SK SKC/RM LITTLE BUMPY
AGS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 7 NE AGSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1640Reported at 16:40 UTC.FL10Altitude: hundreds of feet MSL. UNKN = unknown; DURC/DURD = during climb/descent.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM LITTLE BUMPYRemarks.Show raw report
KCHS UA /OV CHS/TM 1434/FLDURD/TP SF50/SK BKN006
KCHS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CHSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1434Reported at 14:34 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP SF50Aircraft type reporting.SK BKN006Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
FAY UA /OV FAY/TM 1424/FL038/TP CRJ9/RM BASES
FAY UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV FAYLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1424Reported at 14:24 UTC.FL038Altitude: 3,800 ft MSL.TP CRJ9Aircraft type reporting.RM BASESRemarks.Show raw report
AGS UA /OV KAGS170003/TM 1423/FL011/TP C68A/SK SKC/WV 07028/RM REPORTED DURD
AGS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV KAGS170003Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1423Reported at 14:23 UTC.FL011Altitude: 1,100 ft MSL.TP C68AAircraft type reporting.SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.WV 07028Wind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.RM REPORTED DURDRemarks.Show raw report
KCHS UA /OV CHS/TM 1402/FLDURC/TP PC12/SK OVC004/RM TOPS 010
KCHS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CHSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1402Reported at 14:02 UTC.FLDURCReported during climb.TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC004Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.RM TOPS 010Remarks.Show raw report
KCHS UA /OV CHS/TM 1353/FLDURD/TP B350/SK OVC003
KCHS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CHSLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1353Reported at 13:53 UTC.FLDURDReported during descent.TP B350Aircraft type reporting.SK OVC003Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.Show raw report
FLO UA /OV CQW/TM 1312/FL040/TP C172/RM VFR
FLO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV CQWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1312Reported at 13:12 UTC.FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.RM VFRRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at SC38
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KMNI reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 3,500 ft. Wind most often came from the NE.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 10
- 77%
- 28
- 23%
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Live crosswind meter
SC38 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KMNI, 9.7 nm away.
Wind is 20° off runway 10, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- SC38
- City
- Manning
- State
- South Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 112 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.7075, -80.0806
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 3,340 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KMNI
- TAF
- Nearest KSSC
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Sunset in
- 4h 1m
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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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Pilot PIREPs for Pocotaligo Airport (SC38)
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