Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport safety profile
57 recorded occurrences at or near Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (1999–2025): 24 at the airport, 33 nearby; 5 fatal, 14 fatalities.
What happens most
Runway incursions
The FAA Runway Safety database records 325 runway incursions at this airport, including 1 serious (Category A/B) events. Full runway incursion history.
Notable investigated occurrences
- 2015-04-12 (4 fatalities) — 0.0 km
- 2013-11-20 — AIR EVAC INTERNATIONAL (4 fatalities) — 0.0 km
- 2013-03-15 — M.A.S. Inc. (3 fatalities) — 0.0 km
- 2018-12-01 — Cessna 335 (2 fatalities) — 0.0 km
- 2019-03-01 — Aerial Banners North, Inc. (1 fatalities) — 0.0 km
- 2025-10-13 — FXE FLIGHTCENTER CORP — 7.7 km
- 2025-07-10 — ATA Flight School — 0.4 km
- 2021-09-03 — 0.2 km
- 2021-07-02 — ISLAND WINGS — 0.1 km
- 2021-02-08 — Spirit Airlines — 0.0 km
- 2020-09-19 — Island Air Charter — 0.0 km
- 2020-07-13 — Tropic Air Charters — 0.0 km
Runways
- 09/27: 6,002 ft, ASP, lighted
- 13/31: 4,000 ft, ASP, lighted
Weather patterns
- Fog: 22.872 days/year
- Thunderstorms: 97.866 days/year
- Snow: 0 days/year
- Crosswind >15kt: 0.037% of observations
- Crosswind >25kt: 0% of observations
Counts reflect occurrences geo-attached within 25 km of the airport from our investigation-record corpus; they are not a complete history and are not a safety ranking. A recorded occurrence decades ago says little about operations today.