Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (KFLL)
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is in unincorporated Broward County, Florida, United States, between Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood and Dania Beach, three miles (5 km) southwest of downtown Fort Lauderdale and 21 miles (33.7 km) north of Miami. The airport is near cruise line terminals at Pt. Everglades and is popular among tourists bound for the Caribbean. Since the late 90s, Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport has become an intercontinental gateway, although Miami International Airport still handles most long-haul flights in South Florida.
Airport History
Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is ranked as the twenty first busiest airport (in terms of passengers traffic) in the United States, as well as the nation’s 14th busiest international air gateway and one of the world’s 50 busiest airports. Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is classified by the US Federal Aviation Administration as a “major hub” facility serving commercial air traffic. In 2011 the airport processed 23,349,835 passengers (4.2% more than 2010) including 3,608,922 international passengers (4.7% more than 2010) The airport surpassed 2007/2008 levels by 728,147 passengers.
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Current Information about Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (KFLL)
Location
FAA Identifier : FLL
ICAO: KFLL
IATA : FLL
From city: 3 nautical miles SW of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Region: Florida (View all Airports in Florida)
County: Broward
City: Fort Lauderdale
Localization: US-FL
Location : Broward County, FL
Latitude: 26-04-21.3463N
Longitude: 080-09-09.8692W
Land : 1380 Acres
Elevation : 5.5 ft
Type: Airport (Airfield)
UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Country: United States
Owner : Broward County
Runways at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport
Runway Identifier | Length | Width | Surface |
Runway 5/23 | 9000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt |
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Experience Wild Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale is known as a haven for snowbirds and spring breakers, but is perhaps best known for its natural beauty. The temperatures generally sits between the high 60s and the low 80s year round, so you can comfortably explore the beaches, parks, and network of canals no matter when you go. The Florida Everglades are also a must-see, attracting many visitors each year to see the wildlife and tropical flora.
Sites of Interest in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale has something for everyone, with plenty of nightlife, museums, historic sites, and culture. The city is home to the International Swimming Hall of Fame and the Fort Lauderdale Swap Shop, a large flea market with a huge drive-in movie theater. The Riverwalk Arts and Entertainment runs from the beach to downtown and contains thousands of restaurants and dozens of nightclubs.
Fort Lauderdale, Quick Info
Country: USA
State: Florida
County: Broward
Coordinates 26°8′N 80°9′W
Time zone Eastern
UTC -5/-4
What to Do in
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