Daniel Island Heliport
SC52 · Charleston, South Carolina · Berkeley County · map
Daniel Island Heliport is a private heliport owned by Berkeley County Government, 6 miles nne of Charleston, South Carolina, 11 feet above sea level. Its landing pad, H1, is 30 by 30 feet of concrete.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The heliport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA SC52
- Kind
- Heliport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- Berkeley County Government
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Charlotte sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- January 2024
Landing pad
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Pad | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 30 × 30 ft | Concrete, good | Perimeter lights |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this heliport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Mount Pleasant Rgnl-Faison Field (6 nm east), Charleston Afb/Intl Airport (7 nm west), Charleston Executive (11 nm southwest), Berkeley County (20 nm north).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Mount Pleasant Rgnl-Faison Field (6 nm east), Charleston Afb/Intl Airport (7 nm west), Charleston Executive (11 nm southwest), Berkeley County (20 nm north).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in South Carolina · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Landing area ltd to pvt use, day/VFR. night operations not recommended due to proximity of obstruction (trees).
- Rte operations conducted on the 125 degrees (true) egress, 305 degrees (true) ingress.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Charleston from the FAA register
95 aircraft are registered to owners in Charleston, South Carolina: 76 piston singles, 6 business jets, 5 turboprops, 5 piston twins, 2 drones. Not every one of them is based at this heliport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this heliport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in South Carolina.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Fuel and service companies in Charleston, by their names on the register (a start, not a directory):
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Left Seat Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Mount Pleasant, 7 miles away
- Charleston Flying Club LLC 2 aircraft · Charleston, 8 miles away
- Sweetgrass Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · James Island, 9 miles away
Charter operators and airlines based in Charleston:
- Skys the Limit INC 2 aircraft on the certificate
Repair stations in Charleston:
- Charleston Turbine Management, LLC Interstate Turbine is a repair station in Charleston, South Carolina that provides maintenance services for jets, turboprops, and piston engine aircraft, including avionics work.
Companies in the same town as this heliport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this heliport
Accidents and incidents at or near this heliport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this heliport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this heliport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Charleston 95 aircraft · 76 piston singles, 6 business jets, 5 turboprops
- Major Air LLC 6 aircraft in town
- Itm Aircraft LLC 3 aircraft in town
- Zephair Aviation LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Charleston Flying Club LLC 2 aircraft in town
- Morning Star Aviation Services LLC 1 aircraft · FBO or fuel seller
- Skys the Limit INC 2 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Left Seat Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Charleston Flying Club LLC 2 aircraft · flying club
- Sweetgrass Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Charleston Turbine Management, LLC · repair station
- Accidents and incidents in South Carolina 1,035 since 1982 · 172 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in South Carolina 67 landing places
- South Carolina 3,113 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/SC52.json.
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 27, 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.