Large airport · Charleston, United States
Charleston International Airport
It is South Carolina's busiest airport; in 2023 the airport served over 6.1 million passengers in its busiest year on record. Its IATA code is CHS. Its ICAO code is KCHS. It has 2 runways, longest 9,001 ft (ASP). Elevation 46 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Charleston, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | CHS |
| ICAO code | KCHS |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 9,001 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 46 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 32.8962° N, 80.0382° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Charleston International Airport is known for
It is South Carolina's busiest airport; in 2023 the airport served over 6.1 million passengers in its busiest year on record.
History
It is South Carolina's busiest airport; in 2023 the airport served over 6.1 million passengers in its busiest year on record.
Official website: https://www.iflychs.com/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Charleston International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Charles Towne Landing State Historic Site · United States · 6.8 miles away
- Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site · United States · 8.6 miles away
- Charles Pinckney National Historic Site · United States · 12.9 miles away
- Fort Sumter National Monument · United States · 13.7 miles away
- Givhans Ferry State Park · United States · 21.8 miles away
- Edisto Beach State Park · United States · 30.5 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Lowcountry Regional Airport
35.0 miles awayBeaufort Executive Airport
48.2 miles awayRobert F Swinnie Airport
48.5 miles awayGeorgetown County Airport
50.5 miles awayHilton Head Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is Charleston International Airport?
It is South Carolina's busiest airport; in 2023 the airport served over 6.1 million passengers in its busiest year on record.
What is the airport code for Charleston International Airport?
Charleston International Airport — its IATA code is CHS and its ICAO code is KCHS.
Where is Charleston International Airport located?
Charleston International Airport serves Charleston, United States. Its coordinates are 32.8962° N, 80.0382° W.
What is the history of Charleston International Airport?
It is South Carolina's busiest airport; in 2023 the airport served over 6.1 million passengers in its busiest year on record.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3450
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charleston_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.