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Charleston International Airport, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Plan a trip involving Charleston International Airport (KCHS) with airport location, runway references and nearby empty-leg listings. The direct carrier must confirm airport access and aircraft suitability for your itinerary.

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KCHS - Charleston International Airport, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

ICAO Code: KCHS · IATA Code: CHS

Identifier references: OurAirports · FAA NASR (September 3, 2026).

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Airport Classification

Large airport

Scheduled passenger service is listed in the source; this does not determine charter access.

Longest Published Runway

9,001 ft

Reference length only; usable runway and aircraft performance must be confirmed for the mission.

Field Elevation

46 ft

Published reference elevation; verify current airport and performance information before departure.

FBO, Handling & Access

Confirm for this mission

Current suitability, handling, parking, fuel, and permissions require direct-carrier confirmation.

Charleston International Airport (KCHS) Private Jet Charter Planning

OurAirports identifies Charleston International Airport (KCHS) as a large airport in Charleston, South Carolina, United States, serving the Charleston area. Its source identifiers are CHS, KCHS. The source marks scheduled passenger service present, which does not determine private-charter access.

Runway and operating checks for KCHS

For preliminary comparison, the same source lists a longest published runway of 9,001 feet and a field elevation of 46 feet. Those values are reference fields, not an operating approval. Before a trip is proposed, the direct air carrier must confirm airport status and access, usable runway length and surface, aircraft performance, payload, weather, current notices, parking, fuel, customs when applicable, and handling for the requested date.

What to include in a charter request involving KCHS

For a useful review, provide the passenger count, baggage, pets, accessibility needs, preferred schedule, and exact ground destination. Jet Partners acts as an air charter broker and does not operate aircraft; a licensed direct air carrier controls and operates the flight. Aircraft, airport suitability, availability, operator, payment, change, and cancellation terms are confirmed in writing for the specific trip.

Reference coordinates, classification, elevation, and published runway length shown on this page come from OurAirports open data for source ident KCHS. Reference fields can change and do not confirm airport status, charter access, or operator acceptance.

Planning references: the FAA Chart Supplement search and NOTAM Search. These are research starting points, not confirmation that KCHS accepts charter operations. Current access and mission suitability require direct-carrier confirmation.

Nearby airport reference comparison

Compare KCHS with up to three nearby land-airport records in the same country, within 100 straight-line miles. These are geographic references; the carrier must confirm access and aircraft suitability.
AirportDistance from KCHSPublished runway
Charleston International Airport (KCHS)OurAirports record for KCHSThis airport9,001 ft
Charleston Executive Airport (KJZI)OurAirports record for KJZI13.8 mi5,350 ft
Summerville Airport (KDYB)OurAirports record for KDYB18.1 mi5,000 ft
Berkeley County Airport (KMKS)OurAirports record for KMKS20.0 mi5,001 ft

Distances are between airport coordinates, not driving distances or flight routes. Runway figures are source references, not usable landing distances. View the KCHS source record or read the methodology and download airport reference data.

Cite this airport guide

For a destination guide, trip brief or article, reference this stable page and the underlying source. Include the date you accessed it.

Jet Partners. Charleston International Airport (KCHS) airport planning reference. https://jetpartners.aero/airports/CHS#airport-reference. Reference data: OurAirports. Add your access date when citing.

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