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Boca Raton Airport.
Boca Raton, Florida · 13 ft elevation. 10 charter operators based here.
4.3/5
Google rating
93 ratings
10
Operators based
13
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Based operators
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Field standing
10 operators
Charter fleet based on the field
More resident charter operators than 96% of the 651 US fields with a based fleet on the register.
11 nm
To the nearest alternate
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Boca Raton Airport (KBCT / BCT) is a mid-sized airport serving Boca Raton, Florida. The airport sits 13 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
The airport anchors local charter capacity, Fortune Jet Group, Global Jet Management, Inc., and Jet Rescue Air Ambulance are based here, 10 in all. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE, 11 nm), Palm Beach International Airport (PBI, 18 nm), and Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL, 19 nm). With a single 6,276-foot paved runway, BCT can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
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2 FBOs serve KBCT. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Atlantic Aviation Boca Raton
Your FBO? Claim it, freeAtlantic BCT is located just 2 miles from Boca Raton and 45 minutes from Miami, Boca Raton Airport offers travelers a perfect place to touchdown, with access to world-class shopping and golf courses. Atlantic is bringing our unmatched customer service and Atlantic Attitude to the largest FBO at the Boca Raton Airport.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Sun: 24 Hours
- Unicom 131.95
- Executive lounge
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Shuttle
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- +12 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Signature Flight Support Boca Raton
Your FBO? Claim it, freeLocated in the affluent resort city of Boca Raton, Florida, the location is perfectly suited to serve the South Florida market including nearby West Palm Beach to the North and Fort Lauderdale to the South. The state-of-the-art FBO facility features a 17,000 sq. ft. terminal and 75,000 sq. ft. of hangar space.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- 24/7
- Unicom 130.9
- Executive lounge
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Shuttle
- Car rental
- +22 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KBCT
IATA
BCT
FAA / Local
BCT
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
26.3785° N · 80.1077° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D, DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering, typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs FL fields
state range 3–213 ft
At 13 ft, BCT sits lower than 70% of the 90 Florida fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,276 ft
- 05/236,276 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,276 ft
BCT's 6,276 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Based charter operators10
- Journey Aviation, LLCBoca Raton, FL · Part 1353.7(24)19 aircraft · KBCT
- True Aviation Charter ServicesAvoca, PA · Part 1356 aircraft · KBCT
- Jet Rescue Air AmbulanceBoca Raton · Part 1354.6(18)4 aircraft · KBCT
- PrivairaBoca Raton, FL · Part 1354.6(19)KBCT
- Sky NursesBoca Raton · Part 1355.0(15)KBCT
- Novus Jet Charter, LLCBoca Raton, FL · Part 1355.0(7)KBCT
- Universal Jet AviationBoca Raton · Part 1355.0(7)KBCT
- Global Jet Management, Inc.Wellington, FL · Part 1355.0(2)KBCT
- Fortune Jet GroupBoca Raton · Part 135KBCT
- Southern Jet, Inc.Boca Raton · Part 135KBCT
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 11nmFXEFort Lauderdale Executive AirportFort Lauderdale
- 18nmPBIPalm Beach International AirportWest Palm Beach
- 19nmFLLFort Lauderdale Hollywood International AirportFort Lauderdale
- 24nmHWONorth Perry AirportHollywood
- 30nmOPFMiami-Opa Locka Executive AirportMiami
- 36nmMIAMiami International AirportMiami
Destinations served
Location
Open the full mapKBCT · Boca Raton Airport · Boca Raton, FL
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from BCT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 675 nm | 1h 58m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 766 nm | 2h 11m |
| Houston (HOU) | 827 nm | 2h 19m |
| New York (TEB) | 919 nm | 2h 32m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 955 nm | 2h 37m |
| Austin (AUS) | 955 nm | 2h 37m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 1,012 nm | 2h 45m |
| Boston (BED) | 1,059 nm | 2h 52m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use BCT?
- Boca Raton Airport's longest paved runway is 6,276 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at BCT?
- Boca Raton Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,276 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at BCT?
- Yes. 10 charter operators list Boca Raton Airport as a home base, including Fortune Jet Group, Global Jet Management, Inc., Jet Rescue Air Ambulance. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- Which FBOs are at Boca Raton Airport?
- 2 FBOs serve BCT: Atlantic Aviation Boca Raton and Signature Flight Support Boca Raton. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to BCT?
- The closest alternate is Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), about 11 nm away, followed by Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) at 18 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from BCT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 1h 58m (675 nm), Washington DC about 2h 11m (766 nm), Houston about 2h 19m (827 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.