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Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

FXE · KFXE · Fort Lauderdale, FL · 13 ft elevation · var 7W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KFXE / FXE
Coordinates
26.1973, -80.1707
Elevation
13 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7W
Sectional chart
MIAMI
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MIAMI (ZMA)
Flight service (FSS)
MIAMI
NOTAM facility
FXE
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/07
Distance from city
5 N

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:03 AM10:03Z
Sunrise06:29 AM10:29Z
Sunset08:16 PM00:16Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:42 PM00:42Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:42 PM → 06:03 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:16 PM → 05:29 AM

Plan a flight from KFXE

Runway 09/27

6,002 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 56k, Double wheel 81k.

09
Heading
091° mag · 84° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS
Traffic pattern
Left
27
Heading
271° mag · 264° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 13/31

4,000 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 60k.

13
Heading
136° mag · 129° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
Traffic pattern
Left
31
Heading
316° mag · 309° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3.25°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D119.7MIAMI APP/DEP
ATIS119.85
CLD127.95CLNC DEL
GND121.75EXECUTIVE GND
TWR120.9EXECUTIVE TWR
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FLL · Fort LauderdaleVOR-DME114.40r352° / 7.4 NM
DHP · DolphinVORTAC113.90r026° / 25.7 NM
VKZ · Virginia KeyVOR-DME117.10r002° / 26.8 NM
PBI · Palm BeachVORTAC115.70r192° / 29.3 NM

Airport diagram

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Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH
Bulk oxygen
HIGH
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE
PO BOX 14250, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
954-828-5000
Manager
RUFUS JAMES
6000 NW 21ST AVE, FT LAUDERDALE, FL
954-828-4968

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • PORTIONS OF RY 31 RUN-UP AREA(WEST OF TWY 'B')ARE NOT VISIBLE FROM THE ATCT.
  • FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ALL ACFT OPERATORS AVOID OVERFLIGHTS OF RESIDENTIAL AREA ONE-HALF MILE SW OF ATCT.
  • TAXILANE 'C'(SW OF TWY 'B') IS A NON-CONTROLLED OPERATIONAL AREA.
  • REQUEST PROGRESSIVE TAXI IF UNFAMILIAR.
  • MAINTENANCE ENGINE RUN-UPS PROHIBITED 1900-0700.
  • RY 27 NIGHTTIME PREFERENTIAL USE RY FOR ALL ACFT DEPARTURES WHEN WINDS PERMIT.
  • RY 09 NIGHTTIME PREFERENTIAL USE RY FOR ALL ACFT ARRIVALS WHEN WINDS PERMIT.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CALL AMGR 954-828-4955.
  • US CUSTOMS RAMP CLOSED TO ARRIVING AIRCRAFT 0000-0800.
  • PPR FOR ACFT IN EXCESS OF RY WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY. CALL AMGR MON-FRI 954-828-4955.
  • CUSTOMS RAMP LOCATED TWY G7.
  • USE CTN FOR DRONES AUTH AOB 400 FT WI CLASS D.
  • 24 HR ADVN NOTICE OR IMT REPORTING UPON LDG FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH WEATHER MODIFICATION OR GEOENGINEERING EQUIP 954-828-4955
  • US CUSTOMS AVBL 0800-2359.
  • CONTACT PERSON: RUFUS JAMES 954-828-4968
  • RY 13/31 CLSD 2200-0700 WHEN RY 09/27 IS OPERATIONAL FULL LENGTH.

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