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Private jet airport · Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood is one of the airports serving Miami, with airline service alongside private flights, 21 miles from Miami. It has 2 runways, the longest 9,000 ft, U.S. Customs on the field, jet fuel and a control tower.

Longest runway
9,000 ft
asphalt and concrete, 150 ft wide
Elevation
65 ft
above sea level
To downtown
21 mi
straight line to Miami
U.S. Customs
Port of entry
per the FAA record
10L28R10R28L

Runways to scale, north up, from FAA airport data (cycle October 1, 2026). A schematic, not for navigation.

Runways

Which private jets can use FLL?

General guidance from the longest paved runway. We assume each size needs its typical full-weight takeoff length, lengthened 8% per 1,000 ft of elevation. Hot days, wet runways and the operator's own limits change it, so the operator confirms each flight.

  • Light jetPhenom 300, Citation CJ3 · needs about 4,000 ft hereUsually fits
  • Midsize jetCitation XLS, Learjet 60 · needs about 5,000 ft hereUsually fits
  • Super-midsize jetChallenger 350, Citation Longitude · needs about 5,500 ft hereUsually fits
  • Large jetChallenger 650, Gulfstream G450 · needs about 6,000 ft hereUsually fits
  • Ultra-long-range jetGlobal 7500, Gulfstream G650 · needs about 6,500 ft hereUsually fits

Runways at FLL

  • Runway 10L/28R9,000 × 150 ft · asphalt and concrete · ILS 10L, 28R
  • Runway 10R/28L8,000 × 150 ft · concrete · ILS 10R, 28L

FBOs and services

FBOs and private jet services at FLL

Private flights at FLL use an FBO (fixed-base operator): a private terminal with a lounge, fuel, ramp and hangar space, and ground handling, where you drive up to the aircraft. We don't list FBO names, as the FAA's record doesn't include them; on a charter the operator chooses one, and we'll tell you which. What an FBO is, and what to expect

U.S. Customs
Port of entry
An international airport of entry with U.S. Customs.
Jet fuel
Available
Grades listed: 100LL, A.
Control tower
Yes
Towered: air traffic control on the field.
Airline service
Yes
Private flights use the FBO side, away from the airline terminal.
Airframe repair
Major
Maintenance on the field, per the FAA record.
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics
Also cargo, charter, flight training, aircraft rental, aircraft sales, aerial survey.
Noise rules
In effect
Noise abatement procedures apply to departures.
Codes
FLL
ICAO KFLL · IATA FLL

Location

Private jet airports near Miami

Straight-line miles from Miami, and a rough drive without traffic. Click another airport for its page.

  • FLL to Miami: 21 miles from Miami, straight line; roughly 35 to 65 minutes by car.
  • FLL to Fort Lauderdale: 3.5 miles from Fort Lauderdale, straight line; roughly 5 to 10 minutes by car.

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Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport: questions

What FBOs are at Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport?

We don't list FBO names: the FAA's airport record doesn't include them, and directories that do aren't ours to republish. An FBO (fixed-base operator) is the private terminal: lounge, fuel, ramp, hangar and ground handling. On a charter, the operator chooses the FBO at FLL; ask us which one your flight uses and we'll tell you before you go.

Can a large private jet use FLL?

FLL's longest paved runway is 9,000 ft at 65 ft elevation. As general guidance, light jet, midsize jet, super-midsize jet, large jet and ultra-long-range jets usually fit. Weather, weight and the operator's rules decide each flight.

Does FLL have customs for international private flights?

Yes. The FAA lists FLL as an international airport of entry with U.S. Customs. Hours and notice requirements vary, so the operator files ahead and the arrival is planned around them.

How far is FLL from Miami?

21 miles from Miami, straight line; roughly 35 to 65 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Other private jet airports for Miami: Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), 8.5 miles away; Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF), 14 miles away; Miami International Airport (MIA), 21 miles away.

How much is a private jet from FLL?

Estimated one-way costs from Miami: New York $24.5k–$27k (midsize jet), Los Angeles $60k–$65k (super-midsize jet), Nassau $5.5k–$7k (light jet). These are estimates from published jet card rates, not quotes; the departure airport, date and repositioning change the number.

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Sources: FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) airport data, cycle October 1, 2026 (runways, elevation, tower, customs, fuel and remarks); city centres from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Runway guidance is general and conservative, not performance data. Not for navigation.

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