Fort Lauderdale

November 1, 2016 Florida, Locations

The City of Fort Lauderdale is situated on the southeast coast of Florida, approximately twenty-three miles north of Miami and forty-two miles south of Palm Beach. Fort Lauderdale is famous for its beaches, arts, culture and events. From shopping on Las Olas Boulevard, to gondola rides on the canals, you can experience a myriad of attractions including a landscaped beachfront promenade with its signature white wave wall and brick paved path. Once known strictly as a tourism based economy, Fort Lauderdale now supports a diverse range of industries, including marine, manufacturing, finance, insurance, real estate, high technology, avionics/aerospace, film and television production.

Airports serving this area:

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport

Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport is located in the business hub of Fort Lauderdale’s uptown Business District and just a few minutes from downtown. Business travelers have direct access to I-95 and the Florida Turnpike including several of Fort Lauderdale’s main attractions and events. The airport serves as a great alternative to airports such as Opa-Locka and Fort Lauderdale International Airport, and for charter clients visiting West Palm Beach or Miami. This airport features two runways with the longest being six thousand and two feet.