Charleston International Airport (CHS/KCHS) (North Charleston, South Carolina)

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Airport Identifier: CHS
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: 05W (1985)

Charleston International Airport (IATA: CHS, ICAO: KCHS) is an airport located nine miles (14 km) northwest of the city of Charleston in Charleston County, South Carolina, USA. The airport has two runways the use of which it shares with Charleston US Air Force Base. It is South Carolina's busiest airport with 124 flights or more daily. In 2009, the airport served 1,096,605 passengers. It is estimated that 4,000 people go through the airport on an average day and 6,000 during the holiday season.

Southwest Airlines began service to the Charleston International Airport on March 13, 2011; with flights to Baltimore, Chicago, Houston, and Nashville. In recent years, the airport has had non-stop service to Cleveland, Fort Lauderdale and Orlando.

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