United States

Charleston International Airport

KCHS CHS Charleston

Live conditions Day

Wind

000° / 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM / 16.1+ km

Temp / Dew

31.1°C / 88°F · dew 22.8°C / 73°F

Altimeter

1012 hPa / 29.87 inHg

RWY 03 currently favored — 0.0 kt headwind from 000° / 0 kt

Local now

18:04 UTC

Sunrise

10:30

Sunset

00:22

Raw METAR + TAF
METAR KCHS 271756Z 00000KT 10SM SCT030 BKN200 31/23 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 T03110228 10311 20250 50004

TAF KCHS 271739Z 2718/2818 VRB05KT P6SM FEW020 SCT200 PROB30 2719/2723 6SM -SHRA BKN040 FM280000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM281500 22008KT P6SM SCT250
Updated 0 minutes ago

Quick facts

ICAO / IATA
KCHS / CHS
Type
Large airport
Location
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Coordinates
32.896159, -80.038151
Elevation
46 ft (14 m)
Mag variation
-7.05° W (per chart)
Runways
4 ends · longest 2,744 m / 9,003 ft

Runways

End TRUE MAG Length Width Surface ILS Glide Notes
03 024° 033° 2,134 m / 7,001 ft 46 m Asphalt
15 147° 156° 2,744 m / 9,003 ft 46 m Concrete
21 204° 213° 2,134 m / 7,001 ft 46 m Asphalt
33 327° 336° 2,744 m / 9,003 ft 46 m Concrete

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Navaids

Ident Name Type Frequency
CH Ashly NDB 329 kHz
CHS Charleston VORTAC 113.50 MHz

Frequencies

Approach

Approach
119.3
Approach
30.692

ATIS

ATIS
124.75

Clearance

CLNC DEL
118

Departures

Departure
120.7

Ground

Ground
121.9

Other

PMSV METRO
34.46
CONSOLIDATED COMD
134.1
PTD
37.22
ANDERSON RDO
122.2

Tower

Tower
126

Other

UNICOM
122.95

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