Boca Raton Airport

BCT · KBCT · Boca Raton, FL · Towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
13 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,276 ft 05/23
Runway
1
Mag var
5W
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:30 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:22 AM10:22Z
Sunrise06:47 AM10:47Z
Sunset08:06 PM00:06Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:30 PM00:30Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:30 PM → 06:22 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:06 PM → 05:47 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 319°downwind 049°base 139°final 229°45° entry2305

RWY 23RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
229° mag · 224° true
Dimensions
6,276 × 150 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
Displaced thr
378 ft
CTAF
118.425
More details — RWY 23
Threshold elev
13 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 270 ft from threshold, 250 ft R of centerline — 4:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
46 ft
TDZ elevation
13 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
6,276 / 6,276 / 6,276 / 5,898 ft
End lights
REIL
Arresting gear
EMAS (arresting bed)

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 66k, Double wheel 95k. PCN 32.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Boca Raton”
ATIS
121.125
Clearance — primary
121.8

Taxi & takeoff

“Boca Raton”
Ground — primary
121.8
Tower — primary
118.425

Departure & arrival

“Palm Beach”
App/Dep
127.35 MAHHI · VUUDU arrivals; MYZNR · TURPS departures

Also

CTAF
118.425

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (5 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
124.6CLMNT STAR · CPTAN STAR · JESTR STAR · MELBOURNE STAR · STOOP STAR
125.2TTYLR STAR
127.35APT REMARK 11 WITH GCO FREQ · MAHHI STAR · MYZNR DP · TURPS DP · VUUDU STAR
317.4CLMNT STAR · CPTAN STAR · JESTR STAR · MELBOURNE STAR · STOOP STAR · TTYLR STAR · VUUDU STAR
343.6APCH/P DEP/P · MAHHI STAR · MYZNR DP · TURPS DP

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

PBI 115.70 · FLL 114.40 · DHP 113.90 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PBI · Palm Beach VORTAC 115.70 · 104X High r187° / 18.1 NM
FLL · Fort Lauderdale VOR/DME 114.40 · 91X High r016° / 18.6 NM
DHP · Dolphin VORTAC 113.90 · 86X High r024° / 37.1 NM
VKZ · Virginia Key VOR/DME 117.10 · 118X High r008° / 37.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Departures
Arrivals
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: RNAV (RNP) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KBCT / BCT
Coordinates
26.3785, -80.1077
Elevation
13 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5W
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
0700-2300
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0700-2300; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 121.125 · ☎ 561-391-2696
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
MIAMI · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
MIA
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
2 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 118.425 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 05: 4-light PAPI (right) · 23: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
BOCA RATON AIRPORT AUTHORITY
903 NW 35TH STREET, BOCA RATON, FL
561-391-2202
Manager
CLARA BENNETT
903 NW 35TH STREET, BOCA RATON, FL
561-391-2202
Remarks FAA · 15 notes

General

  • NOISE ABATEMENT INFO - AMGR. VOLUNTARY NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT ALL TIMES & ACFT. VOLUNTARY CURFEW 2200-0700. USE NBAA STD NOISE ABATEMENT APCH & DEP PROC.
  • BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • USE RECOMMENDED DEP: RWY 05 L TURN HDG 360 STAY W OF INTERSTATE TO 1500 FT; RWY 23 R TURN HDG 255 AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE AFT PASSING RWY END TO 1500 FT; AVOID RESIDENTIAL AREAS; OVERFLY MALL AREA.
  • TGLS VOLUNTARILY RSTRD TO 0900-1700 MON-FRI; VOLUNTARY RESTRN ON STOP & GO LNDGS OR INT DEPS. VOLUNTARY RESTRN ON REPETITIVE PAT OPS.
  • MAINT RUNUP NA 0100-1300.
  • ACFT PRKG LTD DURG VIP TFR PDS.
  • US CUSTS USER FEE ARPT. US CUSTS AVBL THUR-MON 1030-1830 LCL - 561-292-9231. CLSD TO ARR OUTSIDE NML HR EXC O/R AND APVL BY US CUSTS; MNM ADDNL FEE. CTC US CUSTS 561-665-5842 FOR AFT HR APVL.
  • FOR CD, IF UNA VIA GCO CTC PALM BEACH APCH AT 561-684-9047 OR 561-275-1430.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD, GCO AVBL ON FREQ 127.35 PALM BEACH CD.
  • ACFT PRKG LTD DURG VIP TFR PDS.
  • 24 HR PPR FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQPT 561-391-2202.

Lighting

  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTV REIL RWY 05 & 23, PAPI RWY 5 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.

Obstructions

  • APCH SLOPE 36:1 TO DTRH.
  • APCH SLOPE 41:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Contact

  • EXT 211
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About KBCT

Boca Raton Airport (BCT · KBCT) is an airport in Boca Raton, FL, at 13 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,276 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KBCT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KBCT have a control tower?

Yes. Boca Raton Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KBCT?

Boca Raton Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,276 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KBCT?

Boca Raton Airport is in Boca Raton, FL, at an elevation of 13 ft MSL. Coordinates: 26.3785, -80.1077.

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