Private jet charter at Boston Hanscom Field (BED)
Hanscom Field is the main business airport for Boston, about 30 minutes from Back Bay. There is no airline traffic. We price each private jet charter at Boston Hanscom Field with landing and handling fees already in the total.
Airport facts
The key details for a private jet charter at Boston Hanscom Field. Operators use the ICAO code KBED, while most travel apps show the IATA code BED.
| IATA code | BED |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | KBED |
| City | Boston |
| Country | United States |
| Traffic | Business aviation only |
| Coordinates | 42.4700, -71.2890 |
| Longest runway | 7,011 ft (2,137 m) |
| Elevation | 133 ft (41 m) |
There is no airline traffic here, so private jet passengers have the airport almost to themselves. Security and customs take minutes.
Before you fly
A few things to know before a private flight from Boston Hanscom Field. Most of them save time on the day.
- Logan is an option for central Boston arrivals.
- Cape Cod and Nantucket are a short hop away.
- Arrive 15 to 20 minutes before departure. Your advisor confirms the exact terminal and driver access.
- Bring a passport for international flights. Customs is handled at the private terminal.
Your advisor sends the exact terminal address and a contact for the handling agent with your booking. Drivers can usually wait right next to the aircraft.
Routes from Boston Hanscom Field
Popular private jet routes from Boston Hanscom Field and the other Boston airports. Each shows the flight time and the lowest one way price.
- New York to Boston 1 h, from $2,800
- Boston to Palm Beach 3 h, from $12,500
- Boston to Nantucket 45 min, from $2,800
- Boston to Hamptons 45 min, from $2,800
Prices cover the whole aircraft, not a seat. Want to fly from BED somewhere else? Send your trip and we will quote it.
Nearby airports
If Boston Hanscom Field is busy or has no slot at your time, these private jet airports are the closest alternatives. Distances are in a straight line.
Nantucket Memorial
ACK / KACK
Nantucket Memorial is about 10 minutes from town and gets very busy on summer weekends. Parking for jets is tight in July and August.
105 miles from BED
Airport detailsEast Hampton
HTO / KJPX · business aviation only
East Hampton is the closest airport to East Hampton, Sag Harbor and Southampton. It suits light and midsize jets, with a curfew and noise rules through the summer.
116 miles from BED
Airport detailsWesthampton Beach Gabreski
FOK / KFOK · business aviation only
Gabreski airport in Westhampton Beach has a long runway that takes heavy jets. Southampton is about 25 minutes away by car.
132 miles from BED
Airport detailsSwitching airports can lower landing fees or open up more aircraft. Your advisor checks them on every quote.
Boston Hanscom Field private jet FAQ
Quick answers about flying private through Boston Hanscom Field (BED). They cover landing rights, codes, distance to Boston and the nearest alternatives.
Can private jets land at Boston Hanscom Field?
Yes. Boston Hanscom Field is used only by private and business aviation, so there are no airline crowds and ground handling is quick.
What are the airport codes for Boston Hanscom Field?
The IATA code is BED and the ICAO code is KBED. Pilots and operators use the ICAO code in flight plans.
How far is Boston Hanscom Field from Boston?
Hanscom Field is the main business airport for Boston, about 30 minutes from Back Bay. There is no airline traffic.
What are the nearest alternatives to Boston Hanscom Field?
Nantucket Memorial (ACK) is 105 miles away. East Hampton (HTO) is 116 miles away. Westhampton Beach Gabreski (FOK) is 132 miles away.
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