Clarendon County
residents are within a 30-minute drive of
Florence Regional Airport and within one hour
to two other commercial airports - Columbia
Metropolitan Airport and Charleston International
Airport. All three provide dozens of direct
flights daily to many of the major metropolitan
areas in the Eastern U.S.

Florence
Regional Airport
www.florencescairport.com
Located 30
miles north just off I-95, the Florence Regional
Airport is the closest commercial airport
serving the residents of Clarendon County.
In 1999 operation of the Florence Regional
Airport were assigned to the Pee Dee Regional
Airport Authority, which is made up of nine
representatives from the Pee Dee Regional
Airport District. The Pee Dee Regional Airport
District includes the City of Florence, and
the counties of Florence, Dillon, and Marion
- the heart of the Pee Dee region of South
Carolina. Together, these areas are collaborating
and committed to furthering the prosperity
of the area by providing reliable and cost-effective
air transportation to the masses.Florence
Regional Airport (FLO offers daily flights
by the Delta Airlines Connection carrier,
Atlantic Southeast Airlines to Atlanta, GA
(ATL); and daily flights on US Airways Express
to Charlotte, NC (CLT).
| Flight # |
Departure |
Airline |
Flights are Running |
| 4256 |
6:45 am |
Delta/ASA |
Daily, not on Sunday |
| 4305 |
6:45 am |
US AIR |
Daily, not on Sunday |
| 4447 |
10:05 am |
US AIR |
Daily |
| 4279 |
10:05 am |
Delta/ASA |
Daily |
| 4283 |
1:40 pm |
US AIR |
Daily, not on Sunday |
| 4323 |
4:50 pm |
Delta/ASA |
Daily, not on Sunday |
| 4200 |
5:45 pm |
US AIR |
Saturday Only |
| 4161 |
8:25 pm |
US AIR |
Daily |
| Flight # |
Arrival |
Airline |
Flights are Running |
| 4194 |
9:30 am |
US AIR |
Daily, not on Sunday |
| 4279 |
9:45 am |
Delta/ASA |
Daily, not on Saturday |
| 4372 |
1:15 pm |
US AIR |
Daily |
| 4323 |
4:20 pm |
Delta/ASA |
Daily |
| 4341 |
5:15 pm |
US AIR |
Daily, not on Saturday |
| 4161 |
8:05 pm |
US AIR |
Daily, not on Saturday |
| 4458 |
8:50 pm |
US AIR |
Saturday Only |
| 4255 |
10:16 pm |
Delta/ASA |
Daily |
Reservations
Info.
800.221.1212 toll-freewww.delta.com
800.428.4322 toll-freewww.usairways.com
Columbia Metropolitan
Airport
www.columbiaairport.com
The
Columbia Metropolitan Airport, located only
1 hour northwest of Clarendon County on I-26,
offers more than 100 daily flights including
direct flights to Atlanta, Cincinnati, Washington
D.C., Reagan National, Dallas-Fort Worth,
Newark, Washington Dulles, Houston IAH, New
York LaGuardia, Chicago O'Hare, Philadelphia,
and Pittsburgh. The airport is srved by Delta,
Atlantic Southeast Airlines (ASA), USAirways
Express, United Express, and COMAIR. Annually,
the airport serves more than 1.2 million passengers
and processes more than 168,000 tons of air
cargo. Click
here for a listing of daily flights from
Columbia Metropolitan. In 1997, the airport
completed a $50 million terminal renovation
program, which upgraded the facility's function,
efficiency, and appearance. The new terminal
features a two-level concourse for common-use
gates; a central food court within easy view
of all gates; a state-of-the-art, energy-efficient
and cost-effective air conditioning system;
expanded airline ticket counter, baggage claim
and baggage make-up areas; and a covered walk-way
for pedestrians between the terminal and parking
lot. New interior and exterior architectural
features and finishes combine the classic
images of the antebellum South with modern
developments such as tinted glass and pyramid
skylights. In August 1996, United Parcel Service
opened an $80 million Southeastern Regional
Hub at the airport. The hub offers next day,
second day and third day air service. The
buildings encompass 352,000 square feet and
the 44-acre ramp is large enough to hold 22
DC-8 aircraft. The hub can process 42,000
packages an hour. Other major air cargo companies
serving the airport include Airborne Express,
Emery Worldwide and Federal Express.
Charleston
International Airport
www.chs-airport.com
Charleston
International Airport is approximately 1 hour
southeast of Clarendon County via I-95 and
I-26 and offers more than 100 daily arrival
and departure flights. The airport is located
just off Interstate 26 in North Charleston.AirCanada,
Continental, Delta, Northwest, USAirways,
and United Express offer flights from the
airport including non-stop service to Atlanta,
Charlotte, Chicago, Cincinnati, Dallas-Forth
Worth, Detroit, Houston Newark, New York-LaGuardia,
Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Raleigh-Durham,
Toronto, and Washington D.C. For more detailed
information about the airport, go to their
web
site.
General Aviation
General aviation is available to residents
through use of the Santee Cooper Regional
Airport which is located seven miles south
of Manning.The 3,600-foot runway is open and
operational to general aircraft. For more
information about the airport visit www.airnav.com/airport/MNI.