Private Jet Charter Airport
Beaufort County Airport (KARW)
Overview
Private jet charter to Beaufort County Airport
Beaufort County Airport (KARW/ARW) is the Beaufort, South Carolina private-jet charter field for travelers who want a Lowcountry arrival with Hilton Head access.
Private aviation at KARW keeps the sequence compact: the aircraft, the ground plan, and the car are organized around one arrival rather than a commercial terminal connection. In Beaufort, that matters; the first impression is the marsh-and-water landscape of South Carolina’s Lowcountry, not the concourse of a larger gateway. A short walk from aircraft steps to the waiting car is the point of choosing the field for a day that begins on the coast or continues to Hilton Head.
For route planning, the field is tied to Hilton Head demand in both directions. Examples include Atlanta, Austin, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Miami, New York, Palm Beach, Aspen, Jackson Hole, Nantucket, Napa Valley, London, Paris, Geneva, Milan, Lisbon, Rome, Nice, Zurich, Tokyo, Sydney, and Vancouver. The longest runway is 3,434 ft, a planning fact your charter advisor treats carefully rather than as shorthand for aircraft selection.
When Hilton Head Airport, Savannah International Airport, Lowcountry Regional Airport, and Charleston Executive Airport are also in the conversation, KARW earns consideration for its own Beaufort setting and its access to Hilton Head itineraries. The decision is not about dismissing the alternatives; it is about matching the field to where the trip actually begins, ends, and feels most natural.
Beaufort’s historic waterfront, live oaks, and sea-island setting give this arrival a quieter tone than a standard gateway movement. That is the advantage for a private traveler: the itinerary can open in the Lowcountry itself, with the aircraft plan shaped around Hilton Head and the day ahead.
“Our charter desk firms the Hilton Head routing and preferred departure window first, then confirms an operator and aircraft plan appropriate for KARW before releasing options; earlier firm dates generally widen aircraft choice.”
On the Map
Beaufort County Airport on the Map
Airport Facts
Beaufort County Airport at a Glance
- ICAO
- KARW
- IATA
- ARW
- Location
- Beaufort, South Carolina, United States
- Longest runway
- 3,434 ft
Keep Exploring
Destinations served by KARW
Airport Choice
Other airports serving the same destinations as KARW
Beaufort County Airport is not the only airport recorded against these destinations. The fields below serve the same cities — weigh them against the facts above before deciding where to fly.
Charleston Executive Airport (KJZI)
Also serves Hilton Head
- Charleston, South Carolina, United States
- 5,000 ft longest runway
Also serves Hilton Head
- Hilton Head, South Carolina, United States
- 4,300 ft longest runway
Lowcountry Regional Airport (KRBW)
Also serves Hilton Head
- Walterboro, South Carolina, United States
- 6,002 ft longest runway
Savannah International Airport (KSAV)
Also serves Hilton Head
- Savannah, Georgia, United States
- 9,351 ft longest runway
Popular Routes
Routes through KARW
Classes shown are the range fit for each leg, not a restriction at KARW.
| Route | This airport | Typical aircraft | Flight time | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 5m – 3h 34m | 1,338 nm |
| Atlanta to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 44m – 48m | 207 nm |
| Austin to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 2h 8m – 2h 27m | 879 nm |
| Cabo San Lucas to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 44m – 4h 19m | 1,646 nm |
| Cancun to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 52m – 2h 8m | 749 nm |
| Charleston to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 24m – 25m | 45 nm |
| Chicago to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 44m – 1h 58m | 684 nm |
| Dallas to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 2h – 2h 18m | 818 nm |
| Geneva to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 28m – 9h 52m | 3,921 nm |
| Hilton Head to Aspen | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 5m – 3h 34m | 1,338 nm |
| Hilton Head to Atlanta | Departing Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 44m – 48m | 207 nm |
| Hilton Head to Austin | Departing Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 2h 8m – 2h 27m | 879 nm |
| Hilton Head to Cabo San Lucas | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 44m – 4h 19m | 1,646 nm |
| Hilton Head to Cancun | Departing Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 52m – 2h 8m | 749 nm |
| Hilton Head to Charleston | Departing Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 24m – 25m | 45 nm |
| Hilton Head to Chicago | Departing Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 44m – 1h 58m | 684 nm |
| Hilton Head to Dallas | Departing Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 2h – 2h 18m | 818 nm |
| Hilton Head to Geneva | Departing Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 28m – 9h 52m | 3,921 nm |
| Hilton Head to Honolulu | Departing Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 51m – 10h 19m | 4,106 nm |
| Hilton Head to Houston | Departing Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 54m – 2h 10m | 766 nm |
| Hilton Head to Ibiza | Departing Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 24m – 9h 48m | 3,892 nm |
| Hilton Head to Jackson Hole | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 34m – 4h 7m | 1,567 nm |
| Hilton Head to Key West | Departing Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 1h 16m – 1h 26m | 464 nm |
| Hilton Head to Las Vegas | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 53m – 4h 29m | 1,719 nm |
| Hilton Head to Lisbon | Departing Hilton Head | Heavy Jets · Ultra Long Haul Jets | 7h 27m – 8h 40m | 3,431 nm |
| Hilton Head to London | Departing Hilton Head | Heavy Jets · Ultra Long Haul Jets | 7h 45m – 9h 1m | 3,574 nm |
| Hilton Head to Los Angeles | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 14m – 4h 55m | 1,891 nm |
| Hilton Head to Miami | Departing Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 1h 5m – 1h 14m | 380 nm |
| Hilton Head to Milan | Departing Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 46m – 10h 12m | 4,062 nm |
| Hilton Head to Monterey | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 33m – 5h 17m | 2,040 nm |
| Hilton Head to Nantucket | Departing Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 51m – 2h 7m | 745 nm |
| Hilton Head to Napa Valley | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 35m – 5h 19m | 2,053 nm |
| Hilton Head to Naples | Departing Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 1h 4m – 1h 12m | 369 nm |
| Hilton Head to Nashville | Departing Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 1h 7m – 1h 15m | 388 nm |
| Hilton Head to Nassau | Departing Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 1h 16m – 1h 26m | 464 nm |
| Hilton Head to New York | Departing Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 34m – 1h 47m | 609 nm |
| Hilton Head to Nice | Departing Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 41m – 10h 7m | 4,024 nm |
| Hilton Head to Orlando | Departing Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 46m – 51m | 223 nm |
| Hilton Head to Palm Beach | Departing Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 1h – 1h 7m | 334 nm |
| Hilton Head to Paris | Departing Hilton Head | Heavy Jets · Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 4m – 9h 23m | 3,726 nm |
| Hilton Head to Providenciales | Departing Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 54m – 2h 11m | 772 nm |
| Hilton Head to Puerto Vallarta | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 24m – 3h 55m | 1,486 nm |
| Hilton Head to Rome | Departing Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 9h 14m – 10h 45m | 4,286 nm |
| Hilton Head to San Diego | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 8m – 4h 47m | 1,839 nm |
| Hilton Head to San Francisco | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 36m – 5h 20m | 2,060 nm |
| Hilton Head to Santa Barbara | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 23m – 5h 4m | 1,956 nm |
| Hilton Head to Scottsdale | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 34m – 4h 8m | 1,570 nm |
| Hilton Head to Seattle | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 40m – 5h 24m | 2,094 nm |
| Hilton Head to Sedona | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 33m – 4h 6m | 1,558 nm |
| Hilton Head to Sydney | Departing Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 17h 26m – 20h 22m | 8,224 nm |
| Hilton Head to Tokyo | Departing Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 13h 6m – 15h 17m | 6,144 nm |
| Hilton Head to Toronto | Departing Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 44m – 1h 59m | 690 nm |
| Hilton Head to Vancouver | Departing Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 46m – 5h 32m | 2,148 nm |
| Hilton Head to Zurich | Departing Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 36m – 10h 1m | 3,987 nm |
| Honolulu to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 51m – 10h 19m | 4,106 nm |
| Houston to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 54m – 2h 10m | 766 nm |
| Ibiza to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 24m – 9h 48m | 3,892 nm |
| Jackson Hole to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 34m – 4h 7m | 1,567 nm |
| Key West to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 1h 16m – 1h 26m | 464 nm |
| Las Vegas to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 53m – 4h 29m | 1,719 nm |
| Lisbon to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Heavy Jets · Ultra Long Haul Jets | 7h 27m – 8h 40m | 3,431 nm |
| London to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Heavy Jets · Ultra Long Haul Jets | 7h 45m – 9h 1m | 3,574 nm |
| Los Angeles to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 14m – 4h 55m | 1,891 nm |
| Miami to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 1h 5m – 1h 14m | 380 nm |
| Milan to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 46m – 10h 12m | 4,062 nm |
| Monterey to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 33m – 5h 17m | 2,040 nm |
| Nantucket to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 51m – 2h 7m | 745 nm |
| Napa Valley to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 35m – 5h 19m | 2,053 nm |
| Naples to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 1h 4m – 1h 12m | 369 nm |
| Nashville to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 1h 7m – 1h 15m | 388 nm |
| Nassau to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 1h 16m – 1h 26m | 464 nm |
| New York to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 34m – 1h 47m | 609 nm |
| Nice to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 41m – 10h 7m | 4,024 nm |
| Orlando to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 46m – 51m | 223 nm |
| Palm Beach to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Light Jets · Midsize Jets | 1h – 1h 7m | 334 nm |
| Paris to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Heavy Jets · Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 4m – 9h 23m | 3,726 nm |
| Providenciales to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 54m – 2h 11m | 772 nm |
| Puerto Vallarta to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 24m – 3h 55m | 1,486 nm |
| Rome to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 9h 14m – 10h 45m | 4,286 nm |
| San Diego to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 8m – 4h 47m | 1,839 nm |
| San Francisco to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 36m – 5h 20m | 2,060 nm |
| Santa Barbara to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 23m – 5h 4m | 1,956 nm |
| Scottsdale to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 34m – 4h 8m | 1,570 nm |
| Seattle to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 40m – 5h 24m | 2,094 nm |
| Sedona to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 3h 33m – 4h 6m | 1,558 nm |
| Sydney to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 17h 26m – 20h 22m | 8,224 nm |
| Tokyo to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 13h 6m – 15h 17m | 6,144 nm |
| Toronto to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Midsize Jets · Super Midsize Jets | 1h 44m – 1h 59m | 690 nm |
| Vancouver to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Super Midsize Jets · Heavy Jets | 4h 46m – 5h 32m | 2,148 nm |
| Zurich to Hilton Head | Arriving Hilton Head | Ultra Long Haul Jets | 8h 36m – 10h 1m | 3,987 nm |
Before You Fly
Planning a charter through KARW
- Confirm the airport
- Quotes for this trip are issued against Beaufort County Airport (KARW). Check that code against your itinerary before the booking is confirmed.
- Share the wider itinerary
- Tell your advisor where the trip begins and ends around Beaufort, South Carolina, United States, and the schedule is built to fit it.
- Runway on record
- The longest runway recorded for this airport is 3,434 ft. Your advisor confirms the aircraft with the operator for every trip.
Good to Know
Common questions about Beaufort County Airport charter
What airport do I use for a private jet charter to Beaufort and Hilton Head?
Beaufort County Airport is identified as KARW by ICAO and ARW by IATA, located in Beaufort, South Carolina, and serving Hilton Head itineraries.
Can I charter between Hilton Head and major U.S. or international cities through KARW?
Yes. Beaufort County Airport supports charter route planning between Hilton Head and destinations including Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, New York, Miami, Palm Beach, Aspen, London, Paris, Geneva, Zurich, Tokyo, and Sydney.
What should I know about the runway at KARW?
Beaufort County Airport has a longest runway of 3,434 ft; aircraft planning should be reviewed case by case rather than inferred from runway length alone.
Is KARW a U.S. customs port of entry for international arrivals?
No. Beaufort County Airport is not a U.S. customs port of entry, so international itineraries should be planned with the required clearance arrangements before final routing is confirmed.
Why might I use KARW instead of Hilton Head Airport, Savannah International Airport, Lowcountry Regional Airport, or Charleston Executive Airport?
A traveler might choose Beaufort County Airport when the itinerary is centered on Beaufort, South Carolina, or when a Hilton Head trip benefits from arriving through Beaufort’s Lowcountry setting; the other airports can also be considered according to the trip plan.
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