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Functions,
FAQ's,
Common Terms,
Interesting Facts,
Airport Newsletter,
Contact Information,
Office Hours
Functions
Airport Information
- specific services of the individual County airports. The
information includes individual airport locations, services and
important phone numbers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How many airports does Horry County own and what are they?
Horry County owns and manages four airports in Horry County.
Myrtle Beach International Airport is a commercial service airport.
Conway/Horry County Airport, Loris-Twin Cities Airport and Grand
Strand Airport are general aviation airports.
Which airlines service the Myrtle Beach International
Airport?
Airlines servicing Myrtle Beach International are ASA/Delta/ComAir,
Continental, Hooters Air, Northwest, Spirit, and USAirways. [ Airline
Reservations]
Which rental cars are located at the Myrtle Beach
International Airport?
Airport rental cars located at the Myrtle Beach International
Airport are Avis, Budget, Dollar, Enterprise, Hertz, National,
Thrifty, and USave. [ Airport Car Rental
Agencies]
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Common Terms
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Codes used by the FAA, pilots and the aviation industry to
identify airports:
MYR - Myrtle Beach International Airport
CRE - Grand Strand Airport
HYW - Conway/Horry County Airport
5J9 - Loris Airport
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General Aviation - the portion of civil aviation which
encompasses all facets of aviation except air carriers holding a
certificate of convenience and necessity from the Civil Aeronautics
Board, and large aircraft commercial operators.
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Enplanements - the total number of revenue passengers
boarding aircraft, including originating, stopover and transfer
passengers in scheduled and nonscheduled services.
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Ramp - a defined area intended to accommodate aircraft for
purposes of loading or unloading passengers or cargo, refueling,
parking or maintenance.
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Runway - a defined rectangular area on an airport
prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft along its length.
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Taxiway - a defined path on which aircraft can taxi from
one part of an airport to another.
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Gates - designated spaces or positions on an apron for an
aircraft to remain parked while loading or unloading passengers and
cargo.
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Interesting Facts
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Contact Information
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Contact Person: |
Robert J. Kemp, Director of Airports |
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Mailing address: |
1100 Jetport Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 |
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Physical location: |
1100 Jetport Rd, Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 |
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Phone: |
(843) 448-1580 |
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Fax: |
(843) 626-9096 |
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Email: |
Department of Airports: hcda@horrycounty.org |
Additional contact information for the individual County airports can
be found on the
Airport Information page.
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Office Hours
Airport Administration - 8:00 A.M until 5:00 P.M. Monday thru
Friday
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Airline Reservations
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