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Grand Strand Airport (KCRE/CRE) — North Myrtle Beach, United States

Grand Strand Airport (KCRE/CRE) serves North Myrtle Beach, United States. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (05/23). Field elevation is 32 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KCRE
  • Name: Grand Strand Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 33.811699
  • Longitude: -78.7239
  • Elevation: 32 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: North Myrtle Beach
  • IATA Code: CRE
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/New_York
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 05/23

  • Designation: 05/23
  • Dimensions: 1828x30m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: 29
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 124.600, 124.600 MHz
  • Ground: 121.800 MHz
  • Operations: 123.600 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 119.625 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday 11:00 – 01:00
Tuesday 11:00 – 01:00
Wednesday 11:00 – 01:00
Thursday 11:00 – 01:00
Friday 11:00 – 01:00
Saturday 11:00 – 01:00
Sunday 11:00 – 01:00
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 843-448-1580
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: Jet A
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

1/4 caution
Instrument procedure change
CRE GRAND STRAND, NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, SC. VOR RWY 23, AMDT 20B... DISREGARD WAGRA FIX MINIMUMS. S-23 MDA 620/HAT 590 ALL CATS. VISIBILITY CAT C/D 1 1/4. CIRCLING CAT A/B MDA 620/HAA 588. TEMPORARY CRANE 252FT MSL 5865FT SOUTHEAST OF RWY 23 (2025-ASO-19695-OE).
2025-12-16 21:06:00 2026-07-28 21:06:00
07/005 info
TOWER LGT (ASR 1219593) 335012.00N0784702.00W (3.3NM WNW CRE) 272.0FT (235.9FT AGL) U/S
2026-07-09 22:41:00 2026-10-10 23:59:00
07/004 info
TOWER LGT (ASR 1209500) 334959.20N0785150.00W (7.0NM W CRE) 402.2FT (365.2FT AGL) U/S
2026-07-08 09:16:00 2026-10-06 09:16:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of KCRE?
Grand Strand Airport operates from 11:00 to 01:00.
What is the tower frequency at KCRE?
The tower frequency at Grand Strand Airport is 124.6, 124.6 MHz.
What fuel is available at KCRE?
Grand Strand Airport offers 100LL, Jet A.
Does KCRE require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Grand Strand Airport (United States).
Where is KCRE located?
Grand Strand Airport (KCRE) is located in North Myrtle Beach, United States.
What is the IATA code for KCRE?
The IATA code for Grand Strand Airport is CRE.
How long is the runway at KCRE?
The main runway at Grand Strand Airport (05/23) measures 1828x30m.
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