
Florida Keys Marathon Airport is the premier gateway to luxury private aviation in the heart of the Middle Keys. Located in Marathon, Florida, this exclusive airport is perfectly positioned for seamless arrivals and departures to the region’s most sought-after tropical escapes. With no commercial airline congestion and a focus on private and charter aircraft, Marathon delivers a refined, efficient, and private experience tailored to discerning jet travelers.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
9850 Overseas Highway, Marathon, FL 33050 | Middle Florida Keys, Florida
Owner and Operator:
Monroe County Board of County Commissioners
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Over 35,000 (private, charter, and general aviation)
Longest Runway



Maximum takeoff weight at Marathon is 60,000 lbs. This allows for turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize aircraft, making it ideal for both short hops and longer-range private flights.

Florida Keys Marathon Airport does not require slot reservations for private jet arrivals or departures. Our team manages all prior permissions and landing arrangements for a seamless flight experience.

There is no formal noise curfew at Marathon; however, all operators are encouraged to follow voluntary quiet flying procedures, particularly during late evening and early morning hours, to preserve the tranquility of the Keys.
Private jet travelers at Marathon Airport benefit from attentive service at the on-site Fixed Base Operator, offering bespoke ground handling, VIP passenger amenities, and full concierge support. The primary FBO at Marathon is:
Marathon’s FBO welcomes guests with executive lounges, private meeting rooms, gourmet catering arrangements, Wi-Fi, and personalized ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm FBO details and coordinate all special requests for your upcoming charter.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan are among the top choices for quick hops to Miami, Fort Lauderdale, or the Bahamas, with excellent short-field capability and versatile cabin layouts.
Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 are preferred for cost-efficient short-range flights, ideal for couples and small groups heading to the Keys or nearby Florida destinations.
Popular models like the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 75 make Marathon a top choice for flights to Orlando, Tampa, Atlanta, and beyond, seating 6-8 passengers in comfort and style.
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 deliver stand-up cabins and extended range, perfect for nonstop journeys to New York, Dallas, or Chicago, seating 7-9 passengers.
Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 offer seamless coast-to-coast capability with spacious interiors, making them ideal for longer U.S. routes from Marathon.
Gulfstream G450, Falcon 2000, and Challenger 604 can be accommodated on a case-by-case basis for select flights, offering premium comfort for up to 14 passengers on longer-range missions.

Due to runway length and weight restrictions, ultra-long-range aircraft may require Key West or Miami for maximum-range departures. Jettly will always recommend the optimal airport for your aircraft and itinerary.
Florida Keys Marathon is a favored departure point for both regional and national private jet journeys. The most popular charter routes from Marathon include:

Due to Marathon’s growing popularity for seasonal escapes and year-round getaways, empty-leg flights from MTH are frequently available. These repositioning flights offer significant savings, typically 25-75% off standard charter rates, and can be matched to your itinerary by our team.
Marathon Airport attracts an elite clientele who value privacy, convenience, and direct access to the Keys. Frequent flyers include executives, families, and high-profile individuals seeking a seamless transfer to island estates, yachts, or luxury resorts.
often charter nonstop between Marathon and Miami, Palm Beach, or New York for meetings and leisure, maximizing their time with direct tarmac access and rapid turnarounds.
choose Marathon for its proximity to exclusive second homes and corporate retreats, allowing for efficient weekend commutes or quick business site visits in the region.
appreciate Marathon’s discreet handling and private terminal facilities, ensuring high-profile arrivals and departures remain completely out of the public eye.
base light and midsize jets at Marathon to support executive travel, with on-site management for year-round Florida Keys operations.
select Marathon as their launch point for luxury island escapes, private yacht charters, and Caribbean adventures throughout the winter and spring seasons.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
Deep local operator relationships
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Transparent, all-inclusive pricing
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Same-day and last-minute service


Marathon’s 5,008-foot runway can accommodate turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets—perfect for regional and national private flights.

Contact Jettly online or call 866-448-2358 to arrange your Marathon private jet charter. Most flights can be mobilized within 4-8 hours, but 24-48 hours’ notice ensures optimal aircraft selection and pricing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Florida Keys Marathon Airport does not require slot reservations for private jet arrivals or departures. Our team manages all prior permissions and landing arrangements for a seamless flight experience.

Marathon Jet Center is the primary FBO at Florida Keys Marathon Airport, offering private lounges, gourmet catering, on-site concierge, and full-service ground handling. FBO assignment is confirmed by your Jettly advisor at booking for a seamless arrival and departure experience.

Marathon is ideal for travelers bound for the Middle Keys, offering a tranquil, crowd-free alternative to Key West (EYW), which is busier and further south. Miami-Opa Locka (OPF) is preferred for those with business in Miami or connections to international flights, but requires a longer ground transfer to the Keys. Marathon provides unmatched convenience and privacy for direct access to luxury island living.
From spontaneous weekend escapes to extended stays in paradise, Jettly streamlines every aspect of your Florida Keys Marathon private jet charter. Our experienced team handles your flight arrangements, FBO services, catering, and ground transfers, so you can focus on enjoying the journey.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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