Hilton Head Airport
Hilton Head Island Airport is the dedicated private aviation gateway to one of America's most exclusive island resort destinations, located on the island's north end. HHH offers a 4,300-foot runway accommodating most light and mid-size jets, and some smaller super-mid-size aircraft. The airport serves the Sea Pines Resort, Palmetto Dunes, Harbour Town, and the famous RBC Heritage PGA Tour golf tournament. Hilton Head's 12 miles of sandy beaches and 24 championship golf courses make it a year-round destination for high-net-worth families. Estimated charter rates to Hilton Head via HHH: light jets from $4,000 per hour, mid-size jets from $5,500 per hour.
Transworld Jets Insider Tip
Hilton Head's runway (4,300 feet) limits operations primarily to light and mid-size jets. For heavy jets, our brokers recommend Savannah-Hilton Head International (SAV) about 30 miles away, with ground transfer to the island. The RBC Heritage golf tournament in April is the single busiest week of the year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at Hilton Head Island Airport?
The 4,300-foot runway at Hilton Head Island limits operations to light and mid-size jets. For heavy jets, Savannah-Hilton Head International (SAV) is the preferred arrival point, about 30 miles from Hilton Head.
When is Hilton Head busiest?
The RBC Heritage PGA Tour golf tournament in April is the single busiest week. Summer beach season (June through August) and spring break also bring significant traffic.
How close is HHH to Sea Pines Resort?
Hilton Head Island Airport is approximately 10 miles from Sea Pines Resort and Harbour Town, typically a 20-minute drive. It's the closest airport to the Sea Pines resort community.
Aircraft Compatible with Hilton Head Airport
Based on the longest runway (5,000 ft), the following aircraft categories can operate here.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,000 ft | 100 ft | Asp | ✓ Yes |
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- IATA Code
- HHH
- ICAO Code
- KHXD
- Elevation
- 19 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest Runway
- 5,000 ft
- Location
- Hilton Head Island, South Carolina