Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE) sits in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 6 miles north of downtown. The two runways (6,002 ft, 4,000 ft) handle every current business jet. Field elevation 13 ft, no density-altitude concerns. KFXE is South Florida's structural dedicated bizjet airport — multiple FBOs, plus Sheltair maintenance base. The Fort Lauderdale / Boca Raton / Palm Beach charter market routes substantial volume through here, particularly to avoid KFLL commercial pressure. Ground time to downtown Fort Lauderdale is 15 minutes; Boca Raton is 30; Palm Beach is 45.
Frequently asked questions about Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport
What is KFXE airport?+
KFXE is the ICAO code for Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (IATA FXE), located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
What does FXE stand for?+
FXE is the IATA code for Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (ICAO KFXE) in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Where is Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport?+
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Does Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport have commercial airline service?+
No — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport does not receive scheduled airline flights. It primarily serves general aviation, private charter, and corporate operators.
How long is the runway at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport?+
The longest runway at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport measures 6,002 ft (1,829 m).
What is the elevation of Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport?+
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport sits at 13 ft above sea level.
What timezone is Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport in?+
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport operates on America/New_York.
How many private-jet empty legs are available at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport?+
SkyAccess currently tracks 176 departing and 35 arriving private-jet empty legs at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport over the next six months. Browse and book each leg with a free account.