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NEWS RELEASE

MYR Fall Passenger Traffic Indicates Strong Shoulder Season Demand

The Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) continues its strong recovery into the destination’s shoulder season.

During September 2020, a total of 109,427 passengers passed through the Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR). This number includes 55,319 arriving passengers and 54,108 departing passengers. The total represents 54% of passenger traffic when compared to September 2019.

“September was a strong month at the Myrtle Beach International Airport. September’s numbers indicate that MYR is on track to close the gap between 2019 and 2020 passenger traffic levels,” said Scott Van Moppes, Director of Airports. “We anticipate that shoulder season demand and holiday travel will carry this trend into the winter months, accelerating us towards a very successful spring 2021 season.”

About the Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR)

The Myrtle Beach International Airport is the gateway to Myrtle Beach, SC, the Grand Strand and the Hammock Coast. The Myrtle Beach International Airport is owned by Horry County and operated by the Department of Airports. MYR is served by Allegiant, American, Avelo, Breeze, Delta, Frontier, Porter, Southwest, Spirit, Sun Country, and United Airlines.