Private Charter From Longboat Key, FL
Longboat Key (Manatee County) sits 40.5 miles from downtown Tampa — but the number that matters is the one to your runway.
Your Closest Charter Airports — Honest Math
- Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) — 5.2 miles
- MacDill Air Force Base (MCF) — 32.8 miles
- St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE) — 36.3 miles
You're airport-close: Sarasota Bradenton International Airport is 5.2 miles (~6 min by road). For most missions, drive to the jet; use the helicopter when the calendar, not the map, is the problem.
How Members Fly From Longboat Key
- Helicopter transfer: door-to-jet in ~6 minutes vs ~6 by road
- Jet positioning: we quote from YOUR nearest field, not the broker's favorite
- Subscription: Rotor, Rotor+, and Mach tiers lock rates and priority