The Sunshine Spotlight Series heads to the South Carolina Lowcountry with a featured event at Charleston International Airport (KCHS)!
As one of the busiest airports in the Southeast, KCHS offers a dynamic mix of commercial airline, military (Home of the largest C-17 Bases in the country), cargo, and general aviation traffic. Home to a thriving aviation community and a key logistics hub, pilots can expect realistic airline operations, diverse traffic flows, and steady arrivals and departures throughout the event.
Located just northwest of historic downtown Charleston and surrounded by several satellite airports, KCHS provides a fun and challenging environment for pilots of all experience levels. From heavy jet arrivals and intercepting runways to military operations and quick GA departures, this event delivers both realism and variety.
Event Highlights:
-Full ATC coverage from Ground to Center
-Realistic airline, cargo, and military traffic flows
-Ideal for IFR operations with structured arrivals and departures
-Great GA access with nearby regional and coastal airports
-Scenic Lowcountry routes featuring coastlines, rivers, and historic landmarks
Whether you're flying a heavy into the Lowcountry, operating military traffic, or making a regional hop along the East Coast, Charleston is ready for you—file your flight plan and join the action!