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Moores Field (SC43) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds

As of 8:47 PM ET, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KGYH), SC43 is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.

Aviation weather near Moores Field in Williamston, SC, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KGYH): conditions and runway crosswinds.

Moores Field (SC43) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Williamston, SC at a field elevation of 871 ft. SC43 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KGYH, about 10 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (09/27), the longest 1,400 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KGMU.

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VFR
Observed 0047Z (8:47 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KGYH, 9.9 nm away.

Wind
020° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.29"
Temp / Dew
63°F / 17°C
dew 52°F / 11°C

Wind from the north-northeast (020°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 17°C (63°F), altimeter 30.29 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KGYH 290047Z 02005KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3029 RMK LAST

What changed at KGYH (nearest station)?

Since the 2347Z (7:47 PM EDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 2347Z (7:47 PM EDT) report, conditions are holding steady.

Current pilot readout for SC43

Based on the nearest station (KGYH), SC43 is currently VFR with winds from 020° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors east-facing runway ends (09). Density altitude is approximately 850 ft (field elevation 871 ft). SC43 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KGMU, about 16 nm away.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
09FAV2 kt head5 kt left
272 kt tail5 kt right

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SC43 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.

  • Runway 09/27
    1,400 × 60 ft · TURF
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at SC43
    Wind
    09
    2 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
    27
    2 kt tailwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“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.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061301Z07Z00Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 4→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

SC43 weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of SC43

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0035Z (8:35 PM EDT) · 70 NM S of SC43 · during descent · C560
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AGS UA /OV KDNL/TM 0035/FL060/TP C560/RM LIGHT CHOP AND CLEAR DURD FOR KAGS
AGS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KDNLLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0035Reported at 00:35 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP C560Aircraft type reporting.
RM LIGHT CHOP AND CLEAR DURD…Remarks.
PIREP2115Z (5:15 PM EDT) · 86 NM SE of SC43 · 9,000 ft MSL · P46T
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AGS UA /OV AGS100020/TM 2115/FL090/TP P46T/SK SKC/RM VMC
AGS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AGS100020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2115Reported at 21:15 UTC.
FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.
TP P46TAircraft type reporting.
SK SKCSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM VMCRemarks.
PIREP1928Z (3:28 PM EDT) · 98 NM W of SC43 · 25,000 ft MSL · E145
light rime 26,000–25,000 ft icing
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CHA UA /OV GQO090040/TM 1928/FL250/TP E145/TA M6/TB NEG/IC LGT RIME 260-250/RM ZTLFD-39
CHA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV GQO090040Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1928Reported at 19:28 UTC.
FL250Altitude: 25,000 ft MSL.
TP E145Aircraft type reporting.
TA M6Outside air temperature, °C.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC LGT RIME 260-250Icing: light rime 26,000–25,000 ft.
RM ZTLFD-39Remarks.
PIREP1927Z (3:27 PM EDT) · 48 NM NE of SC43 · 31,000 ft MSL · C25M
trace rime 310 icing
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SPA UA /OV SPA354017/TM 1927/FL310/TP C25M/TA M21/IC TRACE RIME 310/RM ZTLFD-42
SPA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SPA354017Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1927Reported at 19:27 UTC.
FL310Altitude: 31,000 ft MSL.
TP C25MAircraft type reporting.
TA M21Outside air temperature, °C.
IC TRACE RIME 310Icing: trace rime 310.
RM ZTLFD-42Remarks.
PIREP1927Z (3:27 PM EDT) · 39 NM NE of SC43 · 31,000 ft MSL · C25M
trace rime icing
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SPA UA /OV SPA360005/TM 1927/FL310/TP C25M/IC TRACE RIME
SPA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV SPA360005Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 1927Reported at 19:27 UTC.
FL310Altitude: 31,000 ft MSL.
TP C25MAircraft type reporting.
IC TRACE RIMEIcing: trace rime.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at SC43

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KGYH reported mostly VFR across 41 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the N.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 7/11 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: N
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 6/15 kt
Max gust: 22 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,900 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

09
73%
27
27%

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Live crosswind meter

SC43 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KGYH, 9.9 nm away.

N09275 kt
Headwind
2 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
5 kt

Wind is 66° off runway 09, the end with the most headwind right now.

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Turf · 1,400 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

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Aerial photo of Moores Field (SC43)
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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Attended
Unattended
Control tower
None

Airport

Type
General aviation airport
FAA LID
SC43
City
Williamston
State
South Carolina
Country
United States
Elevation
871 ft
Coordinates
34.5937, -82.3990
Runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
Longest runway
1,400 ft
Weather reporting
Nearest station KGYH
TAF
Nearest KGMU
Time zone
America/New_York
Next sunset
21h 43m

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Pilot PIREPs for Moores Field (SC43)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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