Simple Flying
APRIL 5, 2025
Being one of the largest single runway facilities in the US, the airport is not typical, nor is it a commercial airport, as it does not have typical designated facilities for airlines. Instead, the airport has three Fixed Base Operators (FBOs) on site, and is aimed at serving general and private aviators exclusively.
Aerotime
MARCH 28, 2025
A Gulfstream G700 glides smoothly onto the runway at Dubai World Central, Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). The United States Civil Aeronautics Act of 1938 introduced a new term, Fixed-Base Operators (FBOs), to formalize aviation infrastructure.
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Flightworx
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Flightworx draws on years of experience to clear the runway for your smooth journey, no matter the destination. Major airports often boast Fixed Base Operator (FBO) lounges with dedicated officers who handle passport checks and customs clearance exclusively for private jet passengers. Don’t leave access to chance.
Universal Weather
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Ramp congestion also occurs at smaller destinations such as popular Nevis (TKPN) , with its 4,003-foot runway, and smaller outer islands in the Bahamas. More information on CARICOM APIS can be found in our article “ CARICOM APIS – Rules for Business Aviation Operators to know. Runway : Open 24 hours, daily.
Universal Weather
APRIL 8, 2024
Note: The sample allocations for runways might undergo changes for the Olympic games. Runway Traffic Periods: Green Period: For regular traffic. The tower operates 24/7. 24 hours on-site customs office available for the Olympics to clear in the Fixed-Base Operator (FBO). If you get a slot…keep it!
Universal Weather
APRIL 25, 2023
LSSG is busy throughout the day, and because there is only one runway, delays are often incurred in bad weather. However, no runway closures are anticipated during the EBACE event as all demo flights will obtain slots via normal channels. Bern (LSZB) can also be considered, but the runway length is only 5,674 feet.
Universal Weather
MAY 22, 2023
For flight notifications operators should provide: full schedule aircraft registration and tail number crew and passenger information Note that if flight notification has not been provided in advance there may be delays upon arrival. However, be mindful that LFGA has a shorter (5,282 ft) runway and limited hours of operation.
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