Myrtle Beach International Airport

Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Their courage, service, and dedication will never be forgotten. Wishing everyone a safe and meaningful Memorial Day as we reflect on the freedoms we enjoy because of their sacrifice.

Bell is here as a little something to take the edge off your “why is boarding group 9 already lining up?” anxiety 🐶✈️ Our therapy dogs will be hard at work all summer long, easing travel stress with tail wags, cuddles, and plenty of smiles along the way!

Travel looks different for everyone — and at MYR, we’re committed to creating a more accessible, inclusive, and comfortable experience for all travelers. 💙 This Global Accessibility Awareness Day, we’re highlighting a few of the amenities designed to support our passengers along the way: 🌻 Sunflower Lanyard Program 🤍 Quiet Room 👶 Mamava Pod Because every journey should feel welcoming from takeoff to touchdown. ✈️ For more information on accessibility and passenger amenities, please visit our website: flymyrtlebeach.com/information/

Say hello to three new Allegiant routes! Starting Thursday: new flights to Atlantic City, NJ followed by Dayton, OH and Elmira, NY on Friday! Book your summer travel at allegiantair.com

Travel is a breeze this summer thanks to easy access to 1️⃣4️⃣ nonstop destinations on Breeze! Akron, OH, Charleston, WV, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Hartford, CT, Islip, NY, Manchester, NH, New Orleans, LA, Orlando, FL, Pittsburgh, PA, Providence, RI, Scranton, PA, Rochester, NY, Tampa, FL and White Plains, NY. Additionally, enjoy easy access to Portland, ME, on a same-plane itinerary with a quick BreezeThru in CAK. ✈️ Book your next adventure at flybreeze.com

Happy national pizza party day to all who celebrate 🍕✈️ (and yes, that includes airport pizza)

Travel Advisory: Spirit Airlines

Join us in congratulating Zach Thomas from our IT team on being nominated for Horry County’s Employee of the Quarter! 👏 Zach consistently goes above and beyond, always willing to lend a hand—even outside the scope of IT. He’s a true team player who supports the entire airport community. This quarter, Zach stepped up during a fire incident in Baggage Claim, jumping in to assist both Airport and City fire crews with cleanup and recovery efforts. His initiative earned praise across multiple departments. He’s also a dependable early-morning problem solver for our tenants, ensuring operations start smoothly each day, and he never hesitates to take on extra responsibilities during staffing shortages. Thank you, Zach, for your dedication and teamwork!

This National Volunteer Week, we’re celebrating the incredible volunteers of MYR who help keep our airport running smoothly and welcoming every day. ✈️ From offering directions to greeting travelers with a smile, to visiting with therapy dogs that help them destress, your dedication makes a lasting impression on every passenger who passes through. Thank you for being the friendly faces that represent the heart of our airport—we couldn’t do it without you!

For the first time, the Myrtle Beach International Airport Fire Rescue Department has earned the Fire Safe South Carolina Community Designation—a prestigious statewide recognition for excellence in fire and life safety. Departments receiving this designation demonstrate a strong commitment to: 🔥 Fire and life safety education 🤝 Community partnerships 📊 Data-driven risk reduction This achievement highlights the dedication of our Fire Rescue team to keeping passengers, employees, and our community safe every day.

Exciting news: MYR’s Terminal Expansion project has been named the 2026 SEC-AAAE Commercial Airport Architecture Project of the Year! We extend our heartfelt thanks to JE Dunn Construction and Southside Constructors for their outstanding work in bringing this project to life.

We celebrated the 2025–2026 Student Art Contest winners with a special unveiling earlier today! The winning pieces will be displayed in the terminal’s ticketing lobby for the next year. Congratulations to all who placed—we were truly blown away by your talent!

Myrtle Beach International Airport continues to experience normal security checkpoint wait times. As always, we recommend arriving 2 hours before your flight’s scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth security screening and boarding process. Airport staff will continue to work closely with partners at TSA, and provide any updates as necessary.

Breck Dunne, Director of Development at MYR, recently had the opportunity to represent the Myrtle Beach International Airport at the American Association of Airport Executives Airport Planning, Design & Construction Symposium. The symposium is considered the preeminent technical event for the aviation industry, bringing together approximately 2,000 representatives from airports, consulting firms, construction companies, airlines, industry suppliers, and government agencies to share the latest developments shaping airport planning, design, and construction. Great work representing MYR and connecting with industry partners!

Get ready to explore even more this summer with Breeze Airways ✈️ The airline has announced new nonstop service to Pittsburgh, giving travelers even more convenient ways to get to their destinations. Passengers can also enjoy seamless access to Portland, ME with Breeze’s one-stop, no-change-of-plane BreezeThru service from Myrtle Beach (MYR) — making travel smoother and more stress-free than ever. In addition, Breeze is expanding service in existing markets, including Akron; Fort Lauderdale; and Islip. All flights are available to book starting today at flybreeze.com . .

❄️ Winter Storm Update – MYR ❄️ Crews have been working hard to restore operations following the winter storm, and we expect the runway to reopen shortly, with the security checkpoint anticipated to reopen by 4:00 PM. Passengers should continue monitoring their flight status closely as airlines work to normalize operations. Please be aware that weather conditions this evening and early tomorrow may cause additional flight disruptions. Thank you for your patience and we look forward to welcoming travelers back safely soon! ✈️

❄️ Winter Storm Update – MYR ❄️ Crews have been working hard to restore operations following the winter storm, and we expect the runway to reopen shortly, with the security checkpoint anticipated to reopen by 4:00 PM. Passengers should continue monitoring their flight status closely as airlines work to normalize operations. Please be aware that weather conditions this evening and early tomorrow may cause additional flight disruptions. Thank you for your patience and we look forward to welcoming travelers back safely soon! ✈️

A Winter Storm Warning is currently in effect for the Grand Strand area. Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) remains open and fully operational, with airport teams actively monitoring and responding to weather conditions. While the airport remains open, some airlines are experiencing flight delays or cancellations due to the storm. Travelers are strongly encouraged to check their flight status directly with their airline before heading to MYR. Many airlines are offering travel waivers for passengers who need to adjust their plans. Passengers are advised to stay informed of current conditions and plan accordingly, with safety remaining the top priority.

A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the Grand Strand. The airport will remain open during inclement weather; however, airlines may delay or cancel flights at their discretion. Travelers are strongly encouraged to check their flight status before arriving at the airport. The most efficient way to obtain up-to-date flight information or make rebooking arrangements is through the airline’s website or mobile app.

Join us in congratulating Don, our Deputy Director of Facilities, on his Employee of the Quarter nomination! From supporting the successful Terminal Expansion Project to leading coordinated life-safety system inspections across all HCDA airports, his reliability, initiative, and teamwork truly stood out this past quarter. Thank you, Don, for helping keep our airports running safely and smoothly—we appreciate all you do! ✈️💪