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Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport

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Large airport · FLL

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport.

Fort Lauderdale, Florida · 9 ft elevation. 21 charter operators based here.

4.1/5

Google rating

34,128 ratings

21

Operators based

9

Elevation ft

Scheduled service
Fort Lauderdale, FloridaELEV 9 FTLarge airportScheduled service
4.1

Google rating

34,128

Google reviews

ratings on Google
21

Based operators

charter operators on the field
6

FBOs on field

ramp, fuel and handling
9

Field elevation

feet above sea level

Field standing

21 operators

Charter fleet based on the field

More resident charter operators than 99% of the 651 US fields with a based fleet on the register.

6 nm

To the nearest alternate

North Perry Airport (HWO), 6 fields within 50 nm.

Overview

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport, listed as KFLL / FLL, is a large commercial airport in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The field lies at an elevation of 9 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.

Charter departments call it home: A-1 Air Carriers, LLC, Acute Air Ambulance, and Air Flight, Inc. base aircraft at FLL, 21 in all. Useful alternates include North Perry Airport (HWO, 6 nm), Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE, 8 nm), and Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF, 12 nm). FLL offers 2 runways, the longest 9,000-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.

For arrival logistics and seasonal timing, see the Fort Lauderdale, FL destination guide. The airport is also known as MFW and South Florida. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from FLL, or browse verified operators serving the area.

6 FBOs serve KFLL. Run one? Become the preferred FBO

Ramp services

FBOs on the field

  • Click Aviation Network USA

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    • Fuel
    • 24/7
    • Hotel help
    • Fuel
    • Ground handling
    • Catering
    • Cargo handling
    • Phone
    • Website
  • Fontainebleau Aviation Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood FBO logo

    Fontainebleau Aviation Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood FBO

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    We are proud to unveil our latest modern-luxury facility at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, designed to elevate your aviation experience with the highest standards of safety and comfort. Nestled between the city’s renowned beaches, Las Olas Boulevard, and Port Everglades, our new facility embodies exceptional service and convenience.

    • Fuel
    • Hangar
    • 24 hours / 7 days a week
    • Unicom 131.775
    • Executive lounge
    • Customs
    • Conference room
    • Wi-Fi
    • Courtesy car
    • Car rental
    • Restrooms
    • Hotel help
    • +19 more
    • Phone
    • Website
    • Address
  • Jetscape Services

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    Jetscape is a full-service, fixed based operator (FBO) at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (KFLL).We provide a private terminal for general aviation traffic, aircraft fueling services and aircraft storage facilities.

    • Fuel
    • Hangar
    • 24-hour facility
    • Unicom 130.925
    • Executive lounge
    • Customs
    • Conference room
    • Wi-Fi
    • Courtesy car
    • Shuttle
    • Car rental
    • Hotel help
    • +12 more
    • Phone
    • Website
    • Address
  • National Jets Ft. Lauderdale FBO logo

    National Jets Ft. Lauderdale FBO

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    Our fixed-base operation (FBO) and private air center, located at FLL*, provides 22,000 sq. ft. of hangar space and expansive ramp parking for the largest private and military aircraft. Crew cars and lounges, conference room, and exercise room are available 24 hours a day.

    • Fuel
    • Hangar
    • 24/7
    • Executive lounge
    • Customs
    • Conference room
    • Wi-Fi
    • Cafe
    • Courtesy car
    • Shuttle
    • Car rental
    • +17 more
    • Phone
    • Website
    • Address
  • Sheltair Fort Lauderdale

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    Based out Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport, Sheltair FLL is home to the largest business aviation community in Florida, highlighted but the diverse range of aviation companies that have chosen to make this Aviation Business Complex their home.

    • Fuel
    • Hangar
    • 24/7
    • Unicom 130.1
    • Executive lounge
    • Customs
    • Conference room
    • Wi-Fi
    • Cafe
    • Vending
    • Courtesy car
    • Shuttle
    • +13 more
    • Phone
    • Website
    • Address
  • Signature Flight Support Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood logo

    Signature Flight Support Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood

    Your FBO? Claim it, free

    Often called the "Yachting Capital of the World", Fort Lauderdale is home to Port Everglades, one of the nation's busiest container centers, making Fort Lauderdale a major distribution center. The city also features endless beaches and perfect weather.

    • Fuel
    • 24/7
    • Unicom 129.72
    • Executive lounge
    • Customs
    • Conference room
    • Wi-Fi
    • Cafe
    • Vending
    • Courtesy car
    • Car rental
    • +20 more
    • Phone
    • Website
    • Address

Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.

What fliers highlight.

From the stored review texts

4/ 5 reviews

Easy in & out

“The airport is bright, easy to navigate, and has plenty of food and shopping options to keep you entertained before your flight.”

Jonathan Foulk5★ on Google

3/ 5 reviews

Terminal & facilities

“I was especially impressed with how convenient and comfortable the experience felt from start to finish.”

Oben Ayuk5★ on Google

Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.

Field capability

ICAO

KFLL

IATA

FLL

FAA / Local

FLL

Elevation

9 ft

Coordinates

26.0726° N · 80.1527° W

Airspace

C · Charlie

Size

Large

Scheduled svc

Yes

Elevation vs FL fields

state range 3–213 ft

At 9 ft, FLL sits lower than 80% of the 90 Florida fields on the register.

Runways & aircraft access

2 runways

longest 9,000 ft

  • 10L/28R
    9,000 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
  • 10R/28L
    8,000 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted

Which aircraft can operate here

vs longest paved runway 9,000 ft

FLL's 9,000 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 operators21

Access & alternates

Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.

Destinations served

KFLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · Fort Lauderdale, FL

From the ramp

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Flight times from here

Approximate nonstop block times from FLL on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

DestinationDistanceBlock time
Nashville (BNA)690 nm2h 0m
Washington DC (IAD)785 nm2h 14m
Houston (HOU)830 nm2h 20m
New York (TEB)938 nm2h 35m
Austin (AUS)958 nm2h 38m
Dallas (DAL)961 nm2h 38m
Chicago (ORD)1,029 nm2h 48m
Boston (BED)1,077 nm2h 54m

Common questions

What size private jets can use FLL?
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport's longest paved runway is 9,000 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 FLL?
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 9,000 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
Are there charter operators based at FLL?
Yes. 21 charter operators list Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport as a home base, including A-1 Air Carriers, LLC, Acute Air Ambulance, Air Flight, Inc.. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
Which FBOs are at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport?
6 FBOs serve FLL: Click Aviation Network USA, Fontainebleau Aviation Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood FBO, Jetscape Services, National Jets Ft. Lauderdale FBO, Sheltair Fort Lauderdale and Signature Flight Support Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood. 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 FLL?
The closest alternate is North Perry Airport (HWO), about 6 nm away, followed by Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) at 8 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
How long is a flight from FLL to major cities?
Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 2h 0m (690 nm), Washington DC about 2h 14m (785 nm), Houston about 2h 20m (830 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

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