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Downtown Orlando is located just 3 miles from Orlando Executive Airport

Conveniently located only 3 miles from the business and financial center of Central Florida, Orlando Executive Airport is the perfect flight path for the corporate traveler. Convenient access to all of Orlando's major highways puts the majority of industrial and business centers within minutes of the airport.

Central location and a long list of amenities also make Orlando Executive Airport the ideal spot to touch down en route to any of the area's convention centers, major attractions, theme parks and beaches. In addition, "door-to-door" service makes the transition from air to ground transportation easy and effortless.

 

Events

NBAA
The 2008 NBAA Convention & Static Display comes to Orlando Executive Airport on October 6th-8th, 2008.

Orlando Executive Airport provides 24 hour service, an FAA air traffic control tower, and full ILS capability.  Orlando Executive's central location means that delegates will find more than 50 restaurants within 3 minutes drive of the airport, as well as one of the most popular shopping malls in Orlando.

Fixed Base Operators (FBOs)

Sheltair Aviation

Showalter Flying Service
Sheltair Aviation Services Showalter Flying Service

Whenever you want to be in Central Florida - and especially for NBAA, No One Lands You Closer!

Area Map

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Orlando Executive Airport is located
3 miles from downtown Orlando,
10 miles from Orlando International Airport, and just 
15 miles from the Orange County Convention Center.

The NBAA Convention will also be returning to Orlando in 2008, 2009, and 2011...

 

Mission

The Mission of the Orlando Executive Airport is to serve as a quality general aviation reliever facility. In this role, Orlando Executive Airport also serves as a gateway to the city, enhancing the community's reputation of excellence

 

Pilot Information
Weather
Current Radar Map from National Weather Service
Location Jacksonville Sectional
Latitude 28° 33'N
Longitude 81° 20'W
3 miles from downtown Orlando
Facilities FAA Staffed Control Tower
Two paved runways: 6,003 ft. and 4,638 ft
Full Service FBOs
Customs & Border Protection Services (Summer 2007)
ARFF on Field
Frequencies ORL
ORL TRACON
TWR 118.7
LO NORTH 121.1
GRND 121.4
LO SOUTH 119.4
ARINC 131.6
UNICOM 122.95
HI EAST 14.8
FSS 122.2/122/65/123.65
HI WEST 120.15
ATIS 127.25
Instrument Approaches ILS
LOC NDB
VOR ASR
Aircraft Business
Corporate
Private

 

Serving the Orlando Community

As a vital component of the area's economy, Orlando Executive Airport offers many service to the community - including law enforcement, air ambulance, and search/rescue capabilities. A central location, quality approaches and the ability to handle quick take-off demands make Orlando Executive ideally suited for these operations. In 2000 Orlando Executive's aircraft operations totalled 237,053.

 

Driving To The Airport
Orlando Executive Airport is located three miles norththeast of downtown Orlando, at the south end of Rickenbacker Drive, south of Colonial Drive. The most convenient access to the airport is:
From the Northwest (Altamonte Springs, etc.)
Take Interstate 4 west to SR 50 (Colonial Drive) in downtown Orlando
Take SR 50 (Colonial Drive) east to Rickenbacker Drive
From the Northeast (Sanford, etc.)

Take SR 417 (Greeneway) south to SR 408 (East-West Expressway)
Take SR 408 (East-West Expressway) west to SR 436 (Semoran Blvd)
Take SR 436 (Semoran Blvd) north to SR 50 (Colonial Drive)
Take SR 50 (Colonial Drive) west to Rickenbacker Drive

From the South/West (Tampa, Walt Disney World, Lake Buena Vista, etc.)
Take Interstate 4 east to SR 50 (Colonial Drive) in downtown Orlando
Take SR 50 (Colonial Drive) east to Rickenbacker Drive
From the East (Cape Canaveral, Cocoa Beach, Titusville, etc.)
Take SR 528 (Bee Line/Beach Line Expressway) to SR 417 (Greeneway)
Take SR 417 (Greeneway) north to SR 408 (East-West Expressway)
Take SR 408 (East-West Expressway) west to SR 436 (Semoran Blvd)
Take SR 436 (Semoran Blvd) north to SR 50 (Colonial Drive)
Take SR 50 (Colonial Drive) west to Rickenbacker Drive

 

Driving Distances (miles/km) from Orlando
Destination
Miles
Kilometers
Cocoa Beach
46
74
Daytona Beach
54
87
Jacksonville
134
216
Kennedy Space Center
54
87
Miami
232
374
Sea World
18
29
Tampa
84
135
Universal Orlando
10
16
Walt Disney World
25
40

The Airport that brought Commercial Aviation to Central Florida is still its finest General Aviation Facility. Orlando Executive Airport - Orlando's Original Airport, where nobody lands you closer!

Central Florida's first commercial airfield, Orlando Executive Airport was first dedicated as the Orlando Municipal Airport in 1928. Since that time, it has continually responded to the needs of a growing community - expanding services, updating facilities and modernizing equipment. Today, Orlando Executive is recognized as the area's finest general aviation facility - and among the best of its kind in the state and the nation

Situated on 1,056 acres owned by the City of Orlando, the airport is operated by the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA). Both private and corporate aircraft facilities are available, providing business and pleasure travelers with a host of top-flight services and amenities.

Airport Facts
Land 1,056 acres
Based Aircraft 280
Annual Operations 150,000
Operating Budget $3,000,000


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Orlando Executive Airport
365 Rickenbacker Drive
Orlando, Florida 32803
Tel: (407) 894-9831
Fax: (407) 896-5699

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