KMYR is the ICAO code for Myrtle Beach International Airport (IATA MYR), located in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Myrtle Beach International Airport (KMYR) is a medium airport in Myrtle Beach, SC. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code KMYR or IATA code MYR. It sits in North America.
Myrtle Beach International Airport is a regional commercial airport that doubles as a busy private-aviation base. Operators benefit from full instrument approaches and an FBO infrastructure scaled for regular jet traffic, often without the congestion of the nearest major hub.
The longest runway measures 9,503 ft (2,897 m), a ultra-long-range-class field. Representative aircraft that operate comfortably here include the Gulfstream G650, Bombardier Global 7500, and Dassault Falcon 8X. In practice this transcontinental and transoceanic operations without performance penalties.
Myrtle Beach International Airport sits near sea level at 25 ft.
Local operations run on America/New_York. Scheduled airline service is light enough that it rarely interferes with charter movements, though planners should still expect to coordinate with the handling agent for international turnarounds.
SkyAccess currently tracks 52 departing and 116 arriving private-jet legs at KMYR across the next six months of operator inventory. 13 charter operators have run trips through this field in our recent inventory window.
Regional fields like KMYR are a meaningful share of US private aviation — closer to the trip's actual origin or destination than the nearest major hub, with shorter ramp-to-cabin times that are the main reason owners and brokers prefer them.
Myrtle Beach International Airport is a county-owned, public-use airport. It is located 3 miles (5 km) southwest of the central business district of Myrtle Beach, in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. It was formerly known as Myrtle Beach Jetport (1974–1989), and it is located on the site of the former Myrtle Beach Air Force Base, which also includes The Market Common shopping complex.
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