Hilton Head Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Hilton Head Island, in South Carolina, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is HHH.
Key facts
- IATA code
- HHH
- ICAO code
- KHXD
- City
- Hilton Head Island
- State or region
- South Carolina
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 32.2244° N, 80.6975° W
- Elevation
- 6 m (19 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,524 m (5,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, HHH means Hilton Head Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KHXD. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 32.2244° N, 80.6975° W. It stands 6 metres (19 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Savannah, about 41 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone America/New York, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Hilton Head Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,524 metres (5,000 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 493.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,524 m 5,000 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Savannah Hilton Head International AirportSavannah | SAV | 49 km |
| Charleston International AirportCharleston | CHS | 97 km |
| Brunswick Golden Isles AirportBrunswick | BQK | 130 km |
| Augusta Regional At Bush FieldAugusta | AGS | 174 km |
| Columbia Metropolitan AirportColumbia | CAE | 195 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,861 km | 16 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,653 km | 16 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,107 km | 15 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,624 km | 8 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,121 km | 1 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 3,499 km | 4 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,249 km | 20 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 11,378 km | 14 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 15,231 km | 18 h 50 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.