Charleston International Airport METAR KCHS

VFRLarge AirportElev. 14 m (46 ft)
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Charleston International Airport is situated in Charleston, United States. The ICAO code of Charleston International Airport is KCHS and the IATA code is CHS.
It has 2 runways: Asphalt runway 03/21 with a length of 7,000 ft (2,134 m), Concrete runway 15/33 with a length of 9,001 ft (2,744 m).
The elevation is 14 m (46 ft). Its coordinates are:

2026-08-22 15:00 UTC

Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
28.9°C
Wind
6kt
Visibility
> 10sm
Ceiling
12,000ft
QNH
1016hPa

Raw METAR

METAR KCHS 221456Z 26006KT 10SM FEW120 FEW200 SCT250 29/22 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02890222 50000

Decoded

Wind
From 260° (W) at 6 kt
Visibility
> 10 sm
Sky
Few (1–2 oktas) at 12,000 ft (3,658 m) · Few (1–2 oktas) at 20,000 ft (6,096 m) · Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 25,000 ft (7,620 m)
Temp / DP
28.9°C (84°F) · Dew point 22.2°C (72°F)
QNH
1016 hPa · 30.00 inHg
Sea level P
1015.7 hPa
05.00010.00015.00030.00035.00040.000FEW12.000FEW20.000SCT25.000GND

Runways

NNEESESSWWNW21033315260°6KTArrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
RunwayHeadingLengthSurfaceWind OffsetHeadwindCrosswind
03 24°7,000 ft (2,134 m)Asphalt124° 3 kt5 kt L
21 ★ best204°7,000 ft (2,134 m)Asphalt56° 3 kt5 kt R
15 147°9,001 ft (2,744 m)Concrete113° 2 kt6 kt R
33 327°9,001 ft (2,744 m)Concrete67° 2 kt6 kt L

Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind


Sunrise & Sunset

Sunrise10:47 UTC
Sunset23:58 UTC
Daylight:13h 11m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
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