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Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE)

Emergency Private Jet Charter From Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE) is one of the busiest dedicated private aviation airports in the United States. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, FXE sits in the northern part of Broward County and provides fast, direct access to Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Pompano Beach, Coral Springs, and the broader South Florida region. UrgentFlights.com arranges same-day and last-minute private jet charter from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Airport Details

IATA CodeFXE
ICAO CodeKFXE
Airport TypePublic / Dedicated General and Private Aviation
LocationFort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida
Distance to Downtown Fort LauderdaleApproximately 6 miles, 15 to 25 minutes by car
Distance to Boca RatonApproximately 20 miles, 25 to 40 minutes by car
Distance to Downtown MiamiApproximately 32 miles, 35 to 55 minutes by car
Operations24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Runway Length8,000 feet — suitable for light jets, midsize jets, and heavy jets

FBO Services at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport is served by multiple Fixed Base Operators providing full private aviation support including:

  • Fuel and ground handling
  • Private passenger terminals and lounges
  • Ground transportation coordination
  • Aircraft hangar and overnight storage
  • Concierge and catering services
  • De-icing services

Who Uses Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

FXE is the go-to private aviation departure point for clients based in Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, Pompano Beach, Coral Springs, and the northern parts of Miami-Dade County. It serves a high volume of business executives, legal and finance professionals, and individuals who want to avoid the commercial traffic at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL). Because FXE is a dedicated general aviation facility, ground times are consistently shorter and the departure experience is significantly more direct. We regularly arrange emergency medical flights, same-day business charters, and time-critical travel from FXE at short notice.

Common Emergency Routes From Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport is a key private aviation hub for the South Florida region. Below are the most common emergency and same-day charter routes we arrange from FXE.

RouteAircraftFlight Time
Fort Lauderdale to Nassau
FXE to NAS
Light Jet~45 mins
Fort Lauderdale to Orlando
FXE to ORL
Light Jet~45 mins
Fort Lauderdale to Tampa
FXE to TPA
Light Jet~50 mins
Fort Lauderdale to Atlanta
FXE to ATL
Light Jet~1.5 hrs
Fort Lauderdale to New York
FXE to TEB
Midsize Jet~3 hrs
Fort Lauderdale to Washington DC
FXE to DCA
Midsize Jet~2.5 hrs
Fort Lauderdale to Dallas
FXE to DAL
Midsize Jet~3 hrs
Fort Lauderdale to Los Angeles
FXE to VNY
Heavy Jet~5 hrs

Not seeing your route? Call 844 538 1911 and we will source an aircraft for wherever you need to go.

Ground Transport to Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

FromApprox. TimeRoute
Downtown Fort Lauderdale15 to 25 minsVia W Commercial Blvd or I-95 N
Boca Raton25 to 40 minsVia I-95 N
Pompano Beach10 to 20 minsVia US-1 N or I-95 N
Coral Springs15 to 25 minsVia FL-869 / Sawgrass Expressway
Downtown Miami35 to 55 minsVia I-95 S
Palm Beach45 to 65 minsVia I-95 N
Car serviceAvailable 24/7From all South Florida locations on request

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport handle international departures?

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport does not have on-site customs facilities. International departures are typically coordinated via Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) or Miami International Airport (MIA) with pre-arranged customs clearance. Our team will advise on the best option for your route when you call.

What size aircraft can operate from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport?

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport has an 8,000 foot runway capable of handling light jets, midsize jets, and heavy jets. Our team will advise on the most suitable aircraft for your route when you call.

Is Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport open 24 hours a day?

Yes. Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport operates around the clock and is available for emergency and same-day charter at any hour.

How do I arrange a same-day charter from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport?

Call 844 538 1911 and our team will confirm aircraft availability and a departure window immediately.

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