Airports / Florida / KX51
Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport
KX51Homestead, FloridaELEV 7 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#12 / 79
Florida airports by Google rating
4.7★ across 62 Google ratings — ranked against 79 rated FL fields.
9 nm
To the nearest alternate
Homestead Air Reserve Base (HST) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport, listed as KX51, is a mid-sized airport in Homestead, Florida. Field elevation is 7 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list KX51 as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Homestead Air Reserve Base (HST, 9 nm), Miami Executive Airport (TMB, 11 nm), and Ocean Reef Club Airport (OCA, 18 nm).
Trip costs from KX51 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 KX51 to plan your flight.
What fliers highlight
Terminal & facilities
3/5 reviews“Varieties of Aircrafts, Fuel services, Parking, Ferry Pilot services, Aircraft Management, Bahamas flights, charter airlines and lots more”
Parry Hedima5★ on Google
FBO & ground handling
2/5 reviews“Varieties of Aircrafts, Fuel services, Parking, Ferry Pilot services, Aircraft Management, Bahamas flights, charter airlines and lots more”
Parry Hedima5★ on Google
Staff & service
2/5 reviews“As professional photographers with Villas Channel Photography, we’re always looking for locations that offer natural beauty, charm, and a touch of magic—and this spot checked every box.”
VILLAS CHANNEL5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KX51
IATA
—
FAA / Local
X51
Elevation
7 ft
Coordinates
25.4992° N · 80.5543° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs FL fields
state range 3–213 ft
At 7 ft, KX51 sits lower than 89% of the 82 Florida fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 9nmHSTHomestead Air Reserve BaseHomestead
- 11nmTMBMiami Executive AirportMiami
- 18nmOCAOcean Reef Club AirportKey Largo
- 23nmMIAMiami International AirportMiami
- 29nmOPFMiami-Opa Locka Executive AirportMiami
- 35nmHWONorth Perry AirportHollywood
Location
Open the full mapKX51 · Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport · Homestead, FL
From the ramp
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