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Charleston Afb/International Airport (CHS)
General
Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 10/01/1937, Runways: 2, Land Area Covered By Airport: 2060 acres, Ownership: Air force owned, Facility Use: Open to public, Site Number: 22174.*A, Location ID: CHS, Region: Southern, District Office: ATL, Unicom Frequency: 122.950 Hz, Aeronautical sectional chart: Charlotte, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: AND, Tie-In FSS Name: Anderson, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 46 ft, Elevation determination method: Estimated, Elevation Source: MILITARY (2005-12-19), Air traffic control tower: Yes, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCJ, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZJX, Boundary ARTCC Name: Jacksonville, Airspace Determination: No Objection, Certification Type & Date: I C S 01/2006, Federal Agreements: NGPY3, NOTAM Service: Yes, NOTAM Facility ID: CHS, Last Inspection Date: 04/09/2009, Inspection Group: FAA airports field personnel, Inspection Method: Federal
Location
State: South Carolina, County: Charleston, City: Charleston, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 53' 55.100'', Lng: -80° 02' 25.900'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.898639, Lng: -80.040528, GPS determination method: Estimated, Position Source: NGS (2002-02-08), Distance from central business district: 9 mi (NW), Find on map >>
Operations
Period: 01/31/2008 - 01/31/2009, Commercial Operations: 23,279, Air Taxi Operations: 30,589, Itinerant Operations: 30,860, Local Operations: 1,303, Military Operations: 10,502
Aircraft
Single Engine Aircraft: 16, Multi Engine Aircraft: 16, Jet Engine Aircraft: 12, Helicopters: 2
Additional
Fuel Types: 100 A1+, Magnetic Variation: 5W (Year 1985), Beacon Color: Clear-green (lighted land airport), Bulk Oxygen Type: High pressure, Lighting Schedule: Dusk-Dawn, Airframe repair service availability/type: Major, Power Plant repair service availability/type: Major, Customs Airport Of Entry: No, Customs Landing Rights: Yes, Military/civil joint use agreement: Yes, Military Landing Rights: No, Non-Commercial Landing Fee: No, Transient storage: HGR,TIE, Wind direction indicator: Yes, Segmented circle airport marker system: No, Other services: AVNCS,CHTR,SALES
Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 04/01/1943, Runways: 2, Land Area Covered By Airport: 1373 acres, Ownership: Publicly owned, Facility Use: Open to public, Site Number: 22173.*A, Location ID: JZI, Region: Southern, District Office: ATL, Unicom Frequency: 122.800 Hz, Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF): 122.800 Hz, Aeronautical sectional chart: Charlotte, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: AND, Tie-In FSS Name: Anderson, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 17 ft, Elevation determination method: Surveyed, Elevation Source: AVN (2003-11-06), Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCJ, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZJX, Boundary ARTCC Name: Jacksonville, Airspace Determination: Not Analyzed, Federal Agreements: NGPRY, NOTAM Service: Yes, NOTAM Facility ID: AND, Last Inspection Date: 10/23/2008, Inspection Group: State aeronautical personnel, Inspection Method: State
Location
State: South Carolina, County: Charleston, City: Charleston, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 42' 03.100'', Lng: -80° 00' 10.500'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.700861, Lng: -80.002917, GPS determination method: Estimated, Position Source: AVN (2003-11-06), Distance from central business district: 6 mi (SW), Find on map >>
Operations
Period: 10/23/2007 - 10/23/2008, Air Taxi Operations: 2,000, Itinerant Operations: 15,000, Local Operations: 35,000, Military Operations: 3,000
Aircraft
Single Engine Aircraft: 46, Multi Engine Aircraft: 9, Jet Engine Aircraft: 1, Helicopters: 2
Additional
Fuel Types: 100LLA, Magnetic Variation: 5W (Year 1985), Beacon Color: Clear-green (lighted land airport), Lighting Schedule: Dusk-Dawn, Airframe repair service availability/type: Minor, Power Plant repair service availability/type: Minor, Customs Airport Of Entry: No, Customs Landing Rights: No, Military/civil joint use agreement: No, Military Landing Rights: Yes, Non-Commercial Landing Fee: No, Transient storage: HGR,TIE, Wind direction indicator: Y-L, Segmented circle airport marker system: Yes, Other services: INSTR,RNTL
Medical University Of South Carolina Heliport (SC71)
General
Type: Heliport, Status: Operational, Acivation Date: 09/01/1987, Runways: 1, Ownership: Publicly owned, Facility Use: Private, Site Number: 22173.1*H, Location ID: SC71, Region: Southern, District Office: ATL, Unicom Frequency: 123.050 Hz, Aeronautical sectional chart: Charlotte, Tie-In FSS ID: AND, Tie-In FSS Name: Anderson, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 15 ft, Elevation determination method: Estimated, Air traffic control tower: No, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCJ, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZJX, Boundary ARTCC Name: Jacksonville, Airspace Determination: Conditional, NOTAM Service: No, Inspection Group: Owner, Inspection Method: 5010-2 Private use mail out program
Location
State: South Carolina, County: Charleston, City: Charleston, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 47' 13.635'', Lng: -79° 57' 09.320'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.787121, Lng: -79.952589, GPS determination method: Estimated, Distance from central business district: <1 mi (N), Find on map >>
Aircraft
Helicopters: 1
Additional
Magnetic Variation: 5W (Year 1985), Lighting Schedule: Phone Req, Used for medical purposes: Yes, Wind direction indicator: Y-L, Segmented circle airport marker system: No