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Miami International Airport (KMIA)

4200 NW 21st Street, Miami, FL 33126


4
Runways
8 ft
Elevation
2
FBOs
400K+
Annual Ops

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Miami International Airport, 4200 NW 21st Street, Miami, FL 33126

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameMiami International Airport
ICAO CodeKMIA
IATA CodeMIA
FAA IdentifierMIA
Address4200 NW 21st Street, Miami, FL 33126
Elevation8 ft MSL
Coordinates25.7959° N, 80.287° W
Owner / OperatorMiami-Dade County
Phone+1-305-876-7000
FAA DataAirNav MIA
Operations & Facilities
Runways8L/26R: 8,600 ft (Concrete)
8R/26L: 10,506 ft (Concrete)
9/27: 13,016 ft (Concrete)
12/30: 9,354 ft (Asphalt)
FBOsSignature Flight Support, Atlantic Aviation
CustomsYes — CBP primary international gateway
FuelJet-A
Hours24/7
ApproachesILS all runways, RNAV (GPS), Visual
Tower / FreqATIS 132.45 / Tower 118.3 / Ground 121.8
Annual Operations400,000+

Airport Overview

The Miami, FL region is served by Miami International Airport (KMIA), a public-use airport at 8 feet elevation. The field maintains 4 runway(s), with the longest measuring 0 feet on Concrete surface. Operators and private travelers use Miami International Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KMIA.

Location & Address

Miami International Airport occupies coordinates 25.7959° N, -80.2870° W at 8 feet above sea level. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from Miami International Airport to Miami and surrounding areas efficiently.

Runways & Facilities

At 0 feet, Miami International Airport's runway accommodates piston singles and light turboprops. Jet operations are not practical at this field length. Pilots flying larger aircraft should plan for a nearby airport with more runway.

FBOs & Ground Services

Miami International Airport offers ground handling through its on-airport service provider. Fuel availability, hangar space, and passenger amenities should be confirmed prior to arrival. The Miami area may have limited FBO options compared to larger metropolitan airports.

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MIA handles international charters. For domestic, FXE or OPF are more efficient.

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Weather & Operations

Tropical climate. Hurricane season June-November. Afternoon thunderstorms summer. Year-round warm.

Landing Fee Estimates

Approximate landing fees at Miami International Airport by aircraft category. Fees vary by FBO and may change. Contact the FBO directly for current rates.

Aircraft Category Estimated Fee
Light Jet$100 – $300
Midsize$300 – $600
Super-Mid$600 – $1,000
Heavy$1,000 – $2,000

Fuel Availability at MIA

Approximate Jet-A fuel pricing at Miami International Airport. Prices fluctuate with market conditions. Contact each FBO for current rates. View national fuel price trends \u2192

FBO Jet-A Price Notes
Signature Flight Support$6.00 – $7.80/galPrimary FBO
Atlantic Aviation$5.80 – $7.60/galCompetitive

Aircraft Registered in MIAMI (803)

803 aircraft are registered to owners in MIAMI, FL according to the FAA Aircraft Registry. Showing 20 of 803. Track live flights from MIA →

N100JE
PIPER PA-28-180 · 1969
N101GD
ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II · 2021
N101N
TEMCO D-16 · 1947
N102LC
PIPER PA-28-140 · 1967
N102PR
CESSNA 172M · 1976
N10374
SCHWEIZER SGS 1-26C · 1961
N1052Q
CESSNA 310H
N107RA
CESSNA 172M · 1974
N109CC
PIPER PA-23-250 · 1968
N10BL
AGUSTA SPA A109S · 2009
N10KK
CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22T · 2022
N1100M
SUSTAINABLE SKYLINES AERO SKY
N111CA
BEECH F90 · 1982
N111FK
BOMBARDIER INC BD-700-1A10 · 2001
N111NL
LUDWIG NICHOLAS LADAS II AR-1 · 2017
N1142U
CESSNA 182T · 2005
N114LL
CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SF50 · 2026
N115JD
PIPER PA-23-250
N1192M
CESSNA 172K · 1969
N119E
PIPER PA-24 · 1958

Regional Aviation Context

Florida leads the nation in flight training activity and ranks second in total GA airports. Year-round flying weather and a dense FBO network make the state one of the most active private aviation markets globally.

Operational Considerations

Miami International Airport's 8-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 1,808 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 0-foot runway provides approximately 0 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Miami International Airport mean warm temperatures dominate year-round. The primary weather challenge is convective: afternoon thunderstorms build rapidly during the warm season, often reaching maturity between 14:00 and 18:00 local time. Morning departures (before 10:00 local) consistently provide the smoothest, clearest conditions. Haze and humidity can reduce visibility below VFR minimums without obvious cloud formation. The cooler months offer the most reliable flying weather.

Miami International Airport's 4-runway configuration provides multiple approach options. Wind coverage across multiple runway headings means crosswind limits rarely restrict operations. Pilots should monitor the appropriate frequency for traffic pattern and runway selection. Published noise abatement procedures may designate preferred runways during certain hours.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Miami International Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Opa-Locka Executive Airport
KOPF · 7 NM from KMIA
Opa-locka Executive Airport
KOPF · 7 NM from KMIA
Miami Executive Airport
KTMB · 12 NM from KMIA
North Perry Airport
KHWO · 13 NM from KMIA

Frequently Asked Questions

The airport code for Miami International Airport is KMIA. This identifier appears on sectional charts, in the Airport/Facility Directory, and in electronic flight planning tools.

You will find Miami International Airport near Miami, FL. The geographic position is 25.7959° N, 80.2870° W, at an elevation of 8 feet MSL.

4 runway(s) at Miami International Airport. The longest, 8L/26R, measures 0 feet with a Concrete surface, supporting most general aviation and light jet traffic.

Miami International Airport (KMIA) is open to private jet traffic. The primary runway offers 0 feet. Whether a specific aircraft type can operate depends on its takeoff/landing requirements relative to field conditions.

For FBO information at Miami International Airport, visit airnav.com/airport/KMIA or contact the airport office. Service levels vary; pre-arrival coordination is recommended for special requirements.

The airport elevation at Miami International Airport is 8 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

For approach data at Miami International Airport, reference the AirNav entry for KMIA or the FAA's digital Terminal Procedures. Approach type and minimums vary by facility.

Contact The Jet Finder for charter availability from Miami International Airport (KMIA). Provide your destination, travel dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KMIA's runway and facilities.

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Miami International Airport. The 0-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

For tower and radio frequency information at Miami International Airport, consult the Airport/Facility Directory or AirNav entry for KMIA. Non-towered fields use CTAF/UNICOM for traffic advisories.

Confirm fuel availability at KMIA before arrival. Miami International Airport may offer 100LL, Jet-A, or both. Pricing is set by the FBO. AirNav provides crowd-sourced fuel price reports from visiting pilots.

For international departures or arrivals at KMIA, CBP services are required. Availability depends on the facility. Some airports in the region may offer more convenient customs access. The Jet Finder can advise on the best routing.

Check aviationweather.gov for current conditions at KMIA. Miami International Airport's weather is influenced by FL's regional climate. Seasonal fog, wind, and precipitation patterns should be factored into flight planning.

The distance from Miami International Airport (KMIA) to downtown Miami varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

Miami International Airport offers aircraft parking for visiting and based aircraft. Tiedown and hangar rates at KMIA should be confirmed directly with the airport. Overnight parking may require advance arrangement.

To price a charter flight from Miami International Airport (KMIA), contact The Jet Finder with your route, dates, and number of passengers. We provide all-inclusive quotes with no hidden fees. Direct operator access.


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