What does CHS stand for?

CHS is the IATA code for Charleston International Airport (ICAO KCHS) in Charleston, SC.

Where is Charleston International Airport?

Charleston International Airport is located in Charleston, SC.

Does Charleston International Airport have commercial airline service?

Yes — Charleston International Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.

How long is the runway at Charleston International Airport?

The longest runway at Charleston International Airport measures 9,001 ft (2,744 m).

What is the elevation of Charleston International Airport?

Charleston International Airport sits at 46 ft above sea level.

What timezone is Charleston International Airport in?

Charleston International Airport operates on America/New_York.

How many private-jet empty legs are available at Charleston International Airport?

SkyAccess currently tracks 36 departing and 78 arriving private-jet empty legs at Charleston International Airport over the next six months. Browse and book each leg with a free account.

Charleston International Airport

Q: What is KCHS airport?

KCHS is the ICAO code for Charleston International Airport (IATA CHS), located in Charleston, SC.

KCHSCHSCharleston, SC·Medium Airport

KCHS is the ICAO code for Charleston International Airport (IATA CHS), located in Charleston, SC.

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Airport guide

Charleston International Airport (KCHS) sits 12 miles northwest of downtown Charleston, South Carolina. The three runways (longest 9,001 ft) handle every current business jet. Field elevation 46 ft, no density-altitude concerns. Charleston is the structural gateway to the Lowcountry — historic downtown Charleston, Kiawah Island (KJZI is closer), Sea Island. Boeing 787 final assembly is at the field. Cooper River Bridge Run, Spoleto Festival, Charleston Wine + Food (March). Ground time to downtown Charleston is 20 minutes; Kiawah is 60.

Background from Wikipedia

Charleston International Airport is a joint civil-military airport located in North Charleston, South Carolina, United States. The airport is operated by the Charleston County Aviation Authority under a joint-use agreement with Joint Base Charleston. It is South Carolina's busiest airport; in 2023 the airport served over 6.1 million passengers in its busiest year on record. The airport is in North Charleston and is approximately 12 miles (19 km) northwest of downtown Charleston. The airport serves as a focus city for Breeze Airways. It is also home to the Boeing facility that assembles the 787 Dreamliner.

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Charleston International Airport

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