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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

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0523N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
05/235,001 × 75 ftConcrete, excellentMedium-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) · UNICOM123.05 · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 05/23 - the common traffic frequency.
Approach and departure121.275
Mks and aWOS-3119.175

Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 843-761-1486.

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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:

Lowcountry Flying Club 2

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

2015-07-07ERA15MA259 · Cessna 150M N3601V · accident · 2 killed
2011-10-13ERA12FA051 · Cessna 150F N3086X · accident · 1 killed
2009-04-24ERA09LA264 · Mooney M20J N201JT · accident · no injuries
2009-01-29ERA09FA148 · Cirrus Design CORP Sr22 N224SB · accident · 1 killed

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.