Berkeley County
MKS · KMKS · Moncks Corner, South Carolina · Berkeley County · map
Berkeley County is a public-use airport owned by the County of Berkeley, 1 mile southwest of Moncks Corner, South Carolina, 74 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 05/23, is 5,001 feet of concrete. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA MKS · ICAO KMKS
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- County of Berkeley
- Elevation
- 74 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Sunday to THUR, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm; Friday to Saturday, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Charlotte sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 7W
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1947
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,001 × 75 ft | Concrete, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 05: threshold displaced 650 ft, tree 42 ft high 625 ft from the end
- Runway 23: PAPI, two lights on the left, tree 97 ft high 1,898 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.05 | · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 05/23 - the common traffic frequency. |
| Approach and departure | 121.275 | |
| Mks and aWOS-3 | 119.175 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 843-761-1486.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Moncks Corner from the FAA register
26 aircraft are registered to owners in Moncks Corner, South Carolina: 24 piston singles, 1 piston twin, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in South Carolina.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 3 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Ctn: military and chs traffic in vicinity.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 05/23 - the common traffic frequency.
- Wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport with incr act at dusk and dawn.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
