Charleston Air Force Base/International

KCHS · South Carolina, United States

The METAR station used is 17 NM away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 220° Charleston Air Force Base/International 3/21
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

4 kt

1 kt
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No clouds
METAR KMKS 200435Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A2999 RMK AO2

METAR Charleston Air Force Base/International - KCHS/CHS

Charleston Air Force Base/International is a large airport in South Carolina, United States. The airport is located at latitude 32.89809 and longitude -80.04056. The airport has 2 runways: 3/21 and 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is KCHS. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is CHS. The airport's IATA code is CHS. The airport is in the Jacksonville FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Berkeley County Airport on April 20, 2024 00:35, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 220° with a speed of 4 kt.

Visibility is 10 mi.

There are no clouds. No ceiling has been observed.

The temperature and wind chill are 21 °C. The dew point is 17 °C, the relative humidity is 78%. The air pressure at sea level is 29.99 inHg (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:43 and sets at 19:54. This applies to Charleston Air Force Base/International, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is CRAFT Flight Training and Simulation.

Experiences

Go to Vliegles.nl to find flying lessons, skydives and other flying experiences. Browse the page for all available activities near Charleston Air Force Base/International. You can also use the search function to find specific flying lessons, skydives or other flying experiences near your place.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
3/21 024°-204° 1 kt 4 kt 28 %
15/33 147°-327° 4 kt 1 kt 96 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

- CLR No clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 21 °C
Dewpoint 17 °C
Rel. humidity 78%
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Remarks

AO2Automatic weather station that can determine the type of precipitation

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:43 (5:47h)
Midday
13:18
Sunset
19:54

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