South Carolina airports

Charleston AFB/International (KCHS)

Towered public-use airport serving Charleston, South Carolina, at 46 ft elevation.

Elevation46 ft
ControlTowered
Longest runway9,001 ft
Magnetic variation7° W

On the field: charter, avionics repair (as listed in FAA data).

Live weather

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Frequencies

ATIS124.75
UNICOM122.95
Clearance delivery127.325
Ground121.9
Tower126.0
Approach/Departure120.7 Charleston
Approach/Departure121.275 Charleston
Class C120.7 Charleston
Class C121.275 Charleston

Runways

RunwaySizeSurfaceLights
15/339,001 × 150 ftConcreteHigh intensity
03/217,000 × 150 ftConcreteHigh intensity

Fuel: 100, A1+. Sectional: Charlotte.

Runway diagram

15330321N5,000 ft

Drawn to scale from FAA runway-end data, true north up. Not for navigation: use the official FAA airport diagram and Chart Supplement.

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Before you fly here

  • Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for CHS: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
  • Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
  • Study the airport diagram and the sectional around KCHS for airspace and terrain.
  • More detail: AirNav · SkyVector

Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 2010. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.

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