Treasure Coast International Airport - FPR-Saint Lucie County Intl
The St. Lucie Board of County Commissioners operates Treasure Coast International Airport in Fort Pierce, FL, United States. It is one of the most frequently used airports by several aviation flight schools in the southern region of Florida. It is just 3.1 miles away from the Fort Pierce CBD and hosts the Federal Inspection Station (FIS) of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Jet air taxi services are also available in the FPR-Saint Lucie County Intl. airport on demand.
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The Treasure Coast International Airport covers a massive 1,556 hectares that features three asphalt paved runways. Each runway measures 1,979, 1,499 and 1,219 in length. In 2009, the airport had a record of 537 aircraft operations in a day and 186 aircraft based at the airport. The airport has evolved into a general aviation facility even two of the original four runways at the airport were decommissioned. At present, there are no taxiways to parking in the airport, thus making it a designated area for touch and go operations. Boca Raton, Lantana and Palm Springs are some of the FPR Airport surrounding cities/towns.
What to Do & Area Attractions
For a relaxing time or rooms before your flight, the Treasure Coast International Airport hotels close to the airport includes Road Runner Travel Resort - Caravan Park. It is located less than a mile away from the airport and a unique accommodation you can try in the area. Hutchinson Island Plaza Hotel and Suites is also located close to the airport.
