Charleston Afb/intl Airport (CHS)

CHS
Charleston Afb/intl Airport (CHS)
Charleston, SC
Latest photos of Charleston Afb/intl Airport (CHS)
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 - C17 - by J.B. Barbour
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 - C17 taking off - by J.B. Barbour
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Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2013-12-12
Airport Identifier CHS
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 080-02-25.9000W/32-53-55.1000N
-80.040528/32.898639 (Estimated)
Elevation 46 ft / 14.02 m (Estimated)
Land 2060 acres
From nearest city 9 nautical miles NW of Charleston, SC
Location Charleston County, SC
Magnetic Variation 07W (2010)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Air Force owned
Owner Usaf
Address 437abg/otm
Charleston Afb, SC 29404
Phone number 843-767-7010
Manager Susan Stevens, Arpt Director
Address 5500 Intl Blvd
Charleston, SC 29418
Phone number 843-761-7000
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower Yes
Beacon Color Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart Charlotte
Region ASO - Southern
Boundary ARTCC ZJX - Jacksonville
Tie-in FSS AND - Anderson
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility CHS (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date I C S 01/2006
Federal Agreements NGPY3
Airport Communications
UNICOM 122.950 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100 A1+
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen HIGH
Transient storage HGR,TIE
Other services AVNCS,CHTR,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
Dimensions 7000 x 150 ft (2134 x 46 m)
Surface CONC-G
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
03 21
Alignment 24° 127°
Physical elevation 21.00 ft 40.00 ft
Coordinates 32.884818N / 80.045603W 32.902338N / 80.036180W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
REIL Yes Yes
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 15/33
Dimensions 9001 x 150 ft (2744 x 46 m)
Surface CONC-G
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
15 33
Alignment 127° 127°
Physical elevation 43.00 ft 38.00 ft
Coordinates 32.913023N / 80.048119W 32.892179N / 80.032328W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS ILS
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
RVR equipment touchdown, midfield, rollout touchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach light ALSF2 MALSR
REIL No No
CL lights Yes Yes
TDZ lights Yes No