With over 60 daily flights to around 20 popular US destinations, South Carolina's Charleston International Airport (CHS) is fast becoming an important tourism and business hub for the southern Atlantic coast of the United States. Boasting modern facilities and amenities, Charleston Airport is a pleasure to use for both passengers and visitors, standing just 12 miles / 19 km northwest of the city, between Hunley Park and Midland Park.The airport itself is shared with the local Air Force Base and is well connected to downtown Charleston by the I-26 interstate. There is a combination of public transport options available, including commercial shuttles and taxis, which link Charleston city centre, the Historic District and Mount Pleasant.
The main hotels can arrange a courtesy shuttle service to and from the airport. For those wanting the convenience of their own transportation, four car rental companies operate from the airport, allowing you to travel to nearby cities, such as Savannah and Hilton Head to the southwest.
Charleston Airport (CHS) Information: About Charleston Tourism
Steeped in history and located within the state of South Carolina, Charleston boasts one of the most pleasant historic districts of any American city. The bustling but charming Historic District features splendid buildings, some great performing arts venues, and some of the city's best restaurants and nightspots, as well as enthralling museums and galleries, such as the Charleston Renaissance Gallery, and the Citadel Archives and Museum. For families, the South Carolina Aquarium is a definite highlight and stands next to the harbor, on Aquarium Wharf.
Just a short drive away from Charleston Airport (CHS) are some of the best beaches in the southeast, not to mention a selection of the country's most challenging golf courses. Mount Pleasant is nearby and offers a range of recreational activities, while to the southwest of Charleston Airport and along the coastline you will discover both the resorts of Hilton Head and Savannah.
| Contact Charleston International Airport (CHS): | |
| Address: 5500 International Boulevard, Charleston, South Carolina (SC), 29418, USA | |
| Airport Code: CHS Tel: +1 843 767 1100 Website: http://www.chs-airport.com |
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