FAA facility Airport

CONWAY-HORRY COUNTY

CONWAY, SOUTH CAROLINA FAA HYW ICAO KHYW Open to the public

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Runways

1 record · drawn to relative scale

04/22 4,401 × 75 ft · Concrete (excellent) · Medium-intensity edge lights

04 22

Runway-end details

Runway 04/22 end details
End	True hdg	ILS	Glide slope aid	Approach lights	Displaced thr	Declared distances
04	32°	—	PAPI · 4-light · right side	—	—	—
22	212°	—	PAPI · 4-light · left side	—	—	—

Communications

7 published frequencies

Published communications frequencies
Use	Frequency	Hours
HYW AWOS-3	119.525	—
CTAF	122.7	—
UNICOM	122.7	—
APCH/P DEP/P	127.4	—
MYRTLE BEACH RCAG	134.375	—
APCH/P DEP/P	257.95	—
MYRTLE BEACH RCAG	317.55	—

FAA listing history

Identities observed in NASR snapshots

CONWAY-HORRY COUNTY Observed 2024-06-13 through 2026-07-09 KHYW

Dates describe available FAA snapshots, not exact opening, closure or construction dates.

Material changes

First observed in NASR cycles

Runway surface changed 2026-05-14

Facility facts

FAA / ICAO: HYW / KHYW
Type: Airport A
Status: Open
Ownership: Publicly owned
Use: Open to the public
Part 139: Not certificated
Fuel: 100LL JET A A+
Repair: Airframe: Major
Powerplant: Major
Tower: No control tower

Location

City: CONWAY, SC
County: Horry
FAA region: Southern region
Coordinates: 33.82849, -79.12218
Elevation: 34.8 ft (3RD PARTY SURVEY)

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Weather stations

HYW Commissioned 2008-02-20 AWOS-3

Wildlife strikes

1Reported strikes

0With damage

0Injuries

Latest matched event: 2017-08-01. Safety-event data, separate from NASR infrastructure facts.

FAA NASR cycle effective 2026-08-06. Operational information changes every cycle — consult current FAA publications, the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs before flight.