3/ 5 reviews
FBO & ground handling
“From flight training, aircraft management and maintenance to charter and FBO services-this place has it all!”
Julia Sheffield5★ on Google
Airports / Pennsylvania / BBX
Small airport · BBX
Wings Field.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · 302 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.7/5
Google rating
69 ratings
0
Operators based
302
Elevation ft
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaELEV 302 FTSmall airport
4.7
Google rating
69
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1
FBOs on field
ramp, fuel and handling
302
Field elevation
feet above sea level
12
Nearest alternate
nm to PNE
Field standing
#8 / 42
Pennsylvania airports by Google rating
4.7★ across 69 Google ratings , ranked against 42 rated PA fields.
12 nm
To the nearest alternate
Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Wings Field (KLOM / BBX) sits in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where it functions as a general aviation field. The airport sits 302 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into BBX for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE, 12 nm), Philadelphia International Airport (PHL, 16 nm), and Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN, 22 nm). With a single 3,700-foot paved runway, BBX can typically accommodate aircraft as large as light jets.
Charter pricing from BBX depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Philadelphia.
1 FBO serves KLOM. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Fly Advanced Wings Field FBO
Your FBO? Claim it, freeflyADVANCED is Blue Bell, PA’s leading private aviation company, serving the greater Philadelphia area. Our airport at Wings Field is designed to cater to all your aviation needs with world-class aircraft services and a dedicated team of aeronautical professionals. Contact us for our flight services below.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- 06:00-22:00 daily
- Unicom 123.0
- Executive lounge
- Wi-Fi
- Cafe
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- +14 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
3/ 5 reviews
Staff & service
“Professional, experienced, and friendly staff are always happy to help at flyADVANCED.”
Julia Sheffield5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“Scheduling is super easy with the online self-scheduling tool, the facilities are upgraded and tidy, and the flyADVANCED team and CFI's are top notch!”
Julia Sheffield5★ on Google
2/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Scheduling is super easy with the online self-scheduling tool, the facilities are upgraded and tidy, and the flyADVANCED team and CFI's are top notch!”
Julia Sheffield5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Wings Field, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KLOM
IATA
BBX
FAA / Local
LOM
Elevation
302 ft
Coordinates
40.1375° N · 75.2651° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs PA fields
state range 36–2,284 ft
At 302 ft, BBX sits lower than 94% of the 49 Pennsylvania fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,700 ft
- 06/243,700 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,700 ft
BBX's 3,700 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- 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.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 12nmPNENortheast Philadelphia AirportPhiladelphia
- 16nmPHLPhiladelphia International AirportPhiladelphia
- 22nmTTNTrenton Mercer AirportEwing Township
- 32nmILGWilmington AirportWilmington
- 32nmWRIMc Guire Air Force BaseWrightstown
- 32nmABELehigh Valley International AirportAllentown/Bethlehem
Location
Open the full mapKLOM · Wings Field · Philadelphia, PA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from BBX on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Washington DC (IAD) | 124 nm | 41m |
| Boston (BED) | 227 nm | 56m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 582 nm | 1h 45m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 590 nm | 1h 46m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 843 nm | 2h 22m |
| Miami (MIA) | 897 nm | 2h 29m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,126 nm | 3h 1m |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,165 nm | 3h 7m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use BBX?
- Wings Field's longest paved runway is 3,700 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. 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 BBX?
- Wings Field has one runway; the longest measures 3,700 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Wings Field?
- One FBO serves BBX: Fly Advanced Wings Field FBO. 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 BBX?
- The closest alternate is Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE), about 12 nm away, followed by Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) at 16 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from BBX to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 56m (227 nm), Chicago about 1h 45m (582 nm), Nashville about 1h 46m (590 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.