Boca Raton Airport (BCT)

Boca Raton, US 🇺🇸 Medium Airport

ICAO

KBCT

IATA

BCT

Elevation

13 ft

Region

US-FL

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: KBCT

Local Code: BCT

Location: 26.3785° N, -80.107697° E

Continent: North America

Type: Medium Airport

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Online Reviews Summary

Traveler experiences at Boca Raton Airport (KBCT/BCT) generally highlight a highly efficient and convenient experience, particularly for private and international general aviation. The airport is well-regarded for its operational ease and dedication to safety, contributing to an overall positive sentiment among its users.

What Travelers Love

Efficient Customs and Immigration: The on-site U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facility, established in 2018, allows international flights to clear customs directly at BCT, significantly streamlining the process and saving time. Wait times for immigration are notably short, averaging 8 minutes.
Smooth Security and Check-in: Travelers consistently report excellent experiences with check-in and security, both receiving high satisfaction ratings. Security wait times are typically around 28-32 minutes.
Comprehensive FBO Services: The airport boasts two full-service Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), offering a wide array of amenities including fueling, ground handling, aircraft storage, conference rooms, catering, and luxury ground transportation.
New Observation Area: Opened in January 2025, the Observation Area is a hit with families and aviation enthusiasts, providing a 360-degree unobstructed view of aircraft operations, comfortable seating, shade, and even live air traffic control tower radio feeds.
Commitment to Safety: Boca Raton Airport was recognized with the 2023 General Aviation Safety Award from the FAA Southern Region Airports Division.

Common Complaints

Limited Customs Availability: Customs clearance services are currently unavailable on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
After-Hours Customs Fees: Clearing customs outside of regular operating hours (Thursday-Monday, 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM) incurs additional fees.
Observation Area Restroom Absence: While highly praised, the new Observation Area lacks public restrooms.

Boca Raton Airport stands out as a highly convenient and well-equipped facility for general and private aviation, offering expedited customs and robust FBO services. While some minor inconveniences exist regarding customs operating hours and after-hours fees, the overall traveler experience is marked by efficiency, excellent amenities, and a commitment to safety.

Last updated: 51 days ago

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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`05/23`	6276 ft	150 ft	ASP	Active Lighted

Type	Description	Frequency
APP	PALM BEACH APP	`125.2 MHz`
AWOS	AWOS 3	`121.125 MHz`
CLD	CLNC DEL	`121.8 MHz`
CTAF	CTAF	`118.425 MHz`
DEP	PALM BEACH DEP	`127.35 MHz`
GND	GND	`121.8 MHz`
TWR	TWR	`118.425 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency

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