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Airports / Florida / HWO
Medium airport · HWO
North Perry Airport.
Hollywood, Florida · 8 ft elevation. 1 charter operator based here.
4.0/5
Google rating
194 ratings
1
Operators based
8
Elevation ft
Hollywood, FloridaELEV 8 FTMedium airport
4.0
Google rating
194
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1
Based operators
charter operators on the field
8
Field elevation
feet above sea level
6
Nearest alternate
nm to OPF
Field standing
6 nm
To the nearest alternate
Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
North Perry Airport, listed as KHWO / HWO, is a mid-sized airport in Hollywood, Florida. Field elevation is 8 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
For charter flyers, HWO is a home base: Prime Nursing Care operates from the field. The closest alternate fields are Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF, 6 nm), Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL, 6 nm), and Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE, 12 nm). The field has 4 runways, the longest 3,463-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to turboprops.
Trip costs from HWO are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from HWO to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
3/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Whether you are a student pilot or an experienced aviator, North Perry offers a welcoming and resource-rich environment.”
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Field capability
ICAO
KHWO
IATA
HWO
FAA / Local
HWO
Elevation
8 ft
Coordinates
26.0012° N · 80.2407° 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 8 ft, HWO sits lower than 81% of the 90 Florida fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
4 runways
longest 3,463 ft
- 10R/28L3,463 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
- 19L/01R3,260 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
- 10L/28R3,241 ft × 100 ftAsphaltUnlit
- 19R/01L3,000 ft × 100 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,463 ft
HWO's 3,463 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops.
- 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 operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 6nmOPFMiami-Opa Locka Executive AirportMiami
- 6nmFLLFort Lauderdale Hollywood International AirportFort Lauderdale
- 12nmFXEFort Lauderdale Executive AirportFort Lauderdale
- 13nmMIAMiami International AirportMiami
- 24nmTMBMiami Executive AirportMiami
- 24nmBCTBoca Raton AirportBoca Raton
Location
Open the full mapKHWO · North Perry Airport · Hollywood, FL
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from HWO on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 692 nm | 2h 1m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 790 nm | 2h 14m |
| Houston (HOU) | 827 nm | 2h 19m |
| New York (TEB) | 943 nm | 2h 36m |
| Austin (AUS) | 955 nm | 2h 37m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 959 nm | 2h 38m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 1,031 nm | 2h 48m |
| Boston (BED) | 1,082 nm | 2h 55m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use HWO?
- North Perry Airport's longest paved runway is 3,463 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops. 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 HWO?
- North Perry Airport has 4 runways; the longest measures 3,463 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at HWO?
- Yes. 1 charter operator list North Perry Airport as a home base, including Prime Nursing Care. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- What is the nearest major airport to HWO?
- The closest alternate is Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF), about 6 nm away, followed by Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) at 6 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from HWO to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 2h 1m (692 nm), Washington DC about 2h 14m (790 nm), Houston about 2h 19m (827 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.