Florida | Business Air News

BAN's World Gazetteer

Business aviation in Florida

Federal Aviation Administration - www.faa.gov

Based business air charter operators:
175

Based business aircraft available for charter:
654

Business air charter brokers:
99

Most prevalent charter types:

1	Hawker 750/800/900	44
2	Learjet 60	36
3	Piper twin piston	26
4	Learjet 35/36	25
5	Challenger 300	23
6	Beechjet 400	22
7	Cessna 400 series	20
8	Gulfstream GIV	18
9	Cessna Caravan	18
10	Beechcraft King Air 200	16
11	Cirrus Vision	15
12	Citation 560	14
13	Saab SF340	14
14	Citation X	14
15	Pilatus PC-12	13
16	Bell 206L LongRanger	13
17	Gulfstream G200/Galaxy	13
18	Embraer Phenom 300	12
19	Falcon 2000	12
20	Gulfstream G500/G550	12
21	Bell 206B JetRanger	10
22	Citation 550/551	10
23	Global 6000/Express/XRS	9
24	Challenger 605	9
25	Challenger 604	9
26	Learjet 45	9
27	Learjet 55	8
28	Britten Norman BN-2 Islander	8
29	Falcon 50	8
30	Beechcraft King Air 300	7
31	Citation 500/501	7
32	Citation 560XL	7
33	Bell 407	7
34	Learjet 31	7
35	Falcon 900	6
36	Embraer Legacy 600/650	6
37	Cessna 441	5
38	HondaJet	5
39	Global 5000	5
40	Beechcraft King Air 90	5
41	Airbus ACJ320	5
42	Sikorsky S-76	5
43	Gulfstream G280	4
44	Citation Sovereign	4
45	Gulfstream G400/G450	4
46	Beechcraft Twin Piston	4
47	Shorts SD330/360	4
48	Falcon 900EASy	3
49	Cessna CitationJet/CJ1	3
50	Beechcraft 99	3
51	Airbus Helicopters H125/AS350	3
52	Gulfstream GV	3
53	IAI Westwind	3
54	Agusta A109	3
55	Cessna Citation CJ2	3
56	Beechcraft King Air 100	3
57	Beechcraft 1900	3
58	Boeing B-737	3
59	Citation 650	3
60	Sabreliner	3
61	Gulfstream G100 series/Astra	3
62	Falcon 2000 EASy	3
63	Partenavia P.68	2
64	Boeing B-767	2
65	Learjet 40	2
66	Falcon 20/200	2
67	Cessna Citation CJ3	2
68	Embraer Legacy 500	2
69	Nextant 400XT	2
70	Airbus Helicopters H130	2
71	De Havilland Canada DHC-3T	2
72	Jetstream 31/41	2
73	MDH 500	2
74	Embraer Praetor 600	2
75	Gulfstream G650	2
76	Cessna Citation CJ4	1
77	Mitsubishi MU-2	1
78	Robinson R66	1
79	Global 7500	1
80	Quest Kodiak	1
81	P180 Avanti	1
82	Piper PA-42	1
83	Airbus ACJ321	1
84	Beechcraft Premier	1
85	Gulfstream G500/G600	1
86	Piper PA-46 Meridian/M-Class	1
87	Boeing BBJ1	1
88	Falcon 7X	1
89	Gulfstream GIII	1
90	Britten Norman BN2T	1
91	Cessna 300 series	1
92	Bell 230	1
93	Hawker 4000	1
94	Eclipse 500 series	1
95	Citation Latitude	1
96	Sikorsky S-70	1
97	Challenger 601	1
98	Diamond Twin Star	1
99	Embraer Praetor 500	1
100	Hawker 1000	1
101	Boeing B-777	1

Major business aviation airports:

1	Fort Lauderdale Executive	68 business aviation companies active
2	Miami (Opa Locka)	43
3	Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International	40
4	West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International)	33
5	Boca Raton	29
6	Tampa International	26
7	Miami International	23
8	Naples	20
9	Miami (Executive)	20
10	Stuart (Witham Field)	19
11	Orlando International	18
12	Lakeland Linder International	17
13	St Petersburg (Clearwater International)	16
14	Orlando (Sanford International)	16
15	Orlando Executive	15
16	Vero Beach Regional	14
17	Sarasota (Bradenton International)	13
18	Melbourne Orlando International	12
19	Hollywood (North Perry)	11
20	Pompano Beach Airpark	11
21	Fort Myers (Southwest Florida International)	11
22	Daytona Beach International	10
23	St Augustine (Northeast Florida Regional)	9
24	Gainesville Regional	8
25	Jacksonville (Jacksonville Executive at Craig)	8
26	Titusville (Space Coast Regional)	8
27	Pensacola International	8
28	Jacksonville International	8
29	Punta Gorda (Charlotte County)	7
30	West Palm Beach (Palm Beach County Park)	7
31	Fort Myers (Page Field)	7
32	Fort Pierce (Treasure Coast International)	7
33	Marco Island (Marco Island Executive)	6
34	Brooksville (Tampa Bay Regional)	6
35	Tampa Executive	6
36	West Palm Beach (North Palm Beach County)	6
37	Jacksonville (Cecil)	6
38	DeLand Municipal Sidney H Taylor Field	5
39	Orlando (Kissimmee Gateway)	5
40	Venice	5
41	Tampa (Peter O Knight)	4
42	St Petersburg (Albert Whitted)	4
43	Immokalee Regional	4
44	Bartow Executive	4
45	Marathon (Florida Keys)	4
46	Leesburg International	4
47	New Smyrna Beach	4
48	Key West International	4
49	Panama City (Coastal Helicopters Inc Heliport)	3
50	Malabar (Valkaria)	3
51	Indiantown	3
52	Orlando Apopka	3
53	Pahokee (Palm Beach County Glades)	3
54	Okeechobee County	3
55	Jacksonville (Herlong Recreational)	3
56	Clearwater Air Park	3
57	Crestview (Bob Sikes)	3
58	DeFuniak Springs	3
59	Destin Executive	3
60	Clewiston (Airglades)	3
61	Tallahassee International	3
62	Panama City (Northwest Florida Beaches)	3
63	Lake City	3
64	Avon Park (Executive)	3
65	Placida (Coral Creek)	2
66	Zephyrhills Municipal	2
67	Palm Coast (Flagler Executive)	2
68	La Belle Municipal	2
69	Lake Wales Municipal	2
70	Plant City	2
71	Ormond Beach Municipal	2
72	Marianna Municipal	2
73	Winter Haven Municipal Airport - Gilbert Field	2
74	Cross City	2
75	Merritt Island	2
76	Crystal River	2
77	Apalachicola Regional	2
78	Keystone Heights (Keystone Airpark)	2
79	Perry-Foley	2
80	River Ranch Resort	2
81	Palatka Municipal - Lt. Kay Larkin Field	2
82	Sebastian Municipal	2
83	Williston Municipal	2
84	Sebring Regional	2
85	Ocala (Jim Taylor Field)	2
86	Fernandina Beach	2
87	Homestead General Aviation	1
88	Milton Peter Prince Field	1
89	Ocala (Jumbolair)	1
90	Miami (Dade Collier)	1
91	Panama City (Bay County International)	1
92	Valparaiso Eglin Auxiliary Field 6	0
93	Cocoa Beach Cape Canaveral AFS Skid Strip	0
94	New Smyrna Beach Massey Ranch Airpark	0
95	South Lakeland	0
96	Inverness	0
97	Tampa North Aero Park	0
98	Dunnellon Marion Co & Park of Commerce	0
99	Titusville Arthur Dunn Air Park	0
100	Carrabelle Thompson	0
101	Belle Glade State Municipal	0
102	Arcadia Municipal	0
103	Brooksville Pilot Country	0
104	Valparaiso Eglin Air Force Base	0
105	Titusville (Nasa Shuttle Landing Facility)	0
106	Panama City Tyndall Air Force Base	0
107	Pensacola Saufley Field Nolf	0
108	Milton Whiting Field Naval Air Station - North	0
109	Pace Spencer Nolf	0
110	Naval Station Mayport (Admiral David L. Mcdonald Field)	0
111	Naval Air Station Key West/Boca Chica Field	0
112	Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field	0
113	Fort Walton Beach Holley Nolf	0
114	Jacksonville Naval Air Station	0
115	Milton Santa Rosa Nolf	0
116	Milton Choctaw Nolf	0
117	Jacksonville Whitehouse Naval Outlying Field	0
118	Milton Whiting Field Naval Air Station South	0
119	Tampa Mac Dill Air Force Base	0
120	Homestead ARB	0
121	Mary Esther (Hurlburt Field)	0
122	Apalachicola St George Island	0
123	Crestview (Duke Field)	0
124	Cocoa Beach Patrick Air Force Base	0
125	Wauchula Municipal	0
126	Avon Park MacDill Air Force Base Auxiliary Field	0
127	Pensacola Ferguson	0
128	Tallahassee /Havana/ Tallahassee Commercial	0
129	x_x	0
130	Camp Blanding Mil Res(Starke) Camp Blanding Army Air Field/NG Airfield	0
131	Live Oak Suwannee County	0
132	Deland Bob Lee Flight Strip	0
133	Bonifay Tri-County	0

Business aviation suppliers in Florida

Maintenance 78 • Completions 12 • Training 23

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