North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport

West Palm Beach, United States

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General aviation gateway serving northern Palm Beach County.

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West Palm Beach, United States

North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport, designated KF45, is a public-use general aviation airport located in the northern portion of Palm Beach County, Florida, near West Palm Beach. It serves private pilots, charter operators, and local aviation enthusiasts who require an alternative to the busier Palm Beach International Airport. The airport supports single-engine and multi-engine piston aircraft as well as light turboprops, providing fuel, tie-downs, and basic aviation services. It plays a supporting role in the regional aviation infrastructure of South Florida. As a general aviation facility, the airport does not host scheduled commercial airline service. It is managed to accommodate the recreational and business flying needs of the surrounding communities in northern Palm Beach County.

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The airport is accessible primarily by personal vehicle, with no dedicated public transit service directly serving the facility.

Notable facts

›The airport carries the FAA identifier F45, sometimes prefixed as KF45.
›It is a public-use general aviation airport with no scheduled commercial service.
›Located in northern Palm Beach County, it provides an alternative to Palm Beach International Airport.
›The facility offers basic services including fuel, tie-downs, and aircraft parking.
›It supports the growing general aviation community in one of Florida's wealthiest counties.

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City & Place Guide

Sun, culture, and waterfront charm on Florida's Gold Coast.

West Palm Beach sits on the southeastern coast of Florida, directly across the Intracoastal Waterway from the exclusive island of Palm Beach. The city blends a vibrant downtown scene with world-class museums, outdoor recreation, and easy access to pristine beaches, making it a compelling destination for both leisure and cultural travelers.

The Clematis Street and CityPlace districts pulse with restaurants, bars, and live music, while the surrounding region offers boating, golf, and nature preserves. West Palm Beach also serves as a practical base for exploring the broader Palm Beach County area, including neighboring towns and the Everglades.

•Norton Museum of Art — one of Florida's finest art collections spanning multiple centuries and cultures.
•The Breakers Palm Beach — iconic luxury resort on Palm Beach island worth a visit or afternoon tea.
•Clematis Street — lively downtown strip lined with restaurants, shops, and regular outdoor events.
•Mounts Botanical Garden — 14-acre public garden showcasing tropical and subtropical plants.
•CityPlace (Rosemary Square) — open-air shopping and dining hub with a European-inspired design.
•Grassy Waters Preserve — peaceful 6,000-acre nature reserve ideal for hiking and wildlife watching.

Getting around: The Palm Tran bus system covers West Palm Beach and much of Palm Beach County, while the free Downtown Roundabout trolley links key downtown spots. Brightline high-speed rail connects the city to Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Orlando from a modern downtown station. Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are widely available, and taxis can be found near hotels and attractions. Renting a car is recommended for exploring outlying beaches and nature areas.

Best time: The best time to visit is November through April, when temperatures are warm and pleasant and humidity and rain are at their lowest.

Local food: Try fresh stone crab claws at a waterfront seafood restaurant, Cuban-inspired dishes from local cafes, and key lime pie for a quintessential Florida finish.

This guide is provided for general information only. Verify details locally before making travel decisions.

Encyclopaedia

North Palm Beach County Airport, also known as North County Airport, is an uncontrolled (non-towered) general aviation airport located 12 nautical miles northwest of West Palm Beach off the Bee Line Highway in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The airport is owned by Palm Beach County and operated by the Palm Beach County Airports Department. Opened in 1994, it is the county's newest airport. It is located next to the site of the "fake" town of Apix, Florida.

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