Lakeland Airport (LAL)

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Country United States | Continent North America | IATA: LAL | ICAO: KLAL | Elevation 142 ft · 43 m | Local time

Destinations
41
Flights / day
24
Busiest route
Houston
Top airline
Avelo Airlines

Lakeland Linder Regional Airport averages 24 flights per day to 41 destinations, with 38 domestic routes and two international routes. A total of 25 airlines operate at LAL, led by Avelo Airlines. This airport provides direct service to three countries across one continent, with Puerto Rico representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Lakeland Linder Regional connects to Ontario, with a typical flight time of 5 hr 30 mins. Updated: February 16, 2026

Route Network

Lakeland Linder Regional Airport connects 40 destinations worldwide, with Houston standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Ontario, and the shortest flight is to Daytona Beach.

Houston (IAH) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
816 mi · 1,314 km
2
per day
Ontario (ONT) – United States of America
1 airline
5 hr 30 mins
2,137 mi · 3,439 km
2
per day
Allentown (ABE) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 55 mins
951 mi · 1,531 km
2
per day
Richmond (RIC) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
712 mi · 1,145 km
1
per day
Toledo (TOL) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
945 mi · 1,521 km
1
per day
Austin (AUS) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
956 mi · 1,539 km
1
per day
Cincinnati (CVG) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 45 mins
779 mi · 1,254 km
1
per day
Daytona Beach (DAB) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
101 mi · 162 km
1
per day
Ocala (OCF) – United States of America
4 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
83 mi · 133 km
1
per day
Orlando (SFB) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
72 mi · 116 km
1
per day
Pittsburgh (PIT) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
870 mi · 1,400 km
1
per day
Atlanta (ATL) – United States of America
2 airlines
LAL → ATL
6
per week
Naples (APF) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
128 mi · 206 km
5
per week
San Juan (SJU) – Puerto Rico
1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,210 mi · 1,948 km
5
per week
West Palm Beach (PBI) – United States of America
3 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
149 mi · 239 km
5
per week
Detroit (DTW) – United States of America
1 airline
LAL → DTW
4
per week
New Haven (HVN) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
1,052 mi · 1,694 km
4
per week
Charleston (CHS) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 45 mins
359 mi · 578 km
3
per week
Grand Rapids (GRR) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,047 mi · 1,686 km
3
per week
Nashville (BNA) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
625 mi · 1,005 km
3
per week
Rome (RME) – United States of America
1 airline
LAL → RME
3
per week
San Francisco (SFO) – United States of America
1 airline
LAL → SFO
3
per week
Wilmington (ILG) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
887 mi · 1,427 km
3
per week
Fort Lauderdale (FXE) – United States of America
2 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
168 mi · 270 km
2
per week
Fort Worth (FTW) – United States of America
1 airline
LAL → FTW
2
per week
Ft. Pierce (FPR) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
107 mi · 171 km
2
per week
Punta Gorda (PGD) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
74 mi · 119 km
2
per week
Rochester (ROC) – United States of America
1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,073 mi · 1,727 km
2
per week
Tampa (TPA) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
31 mi · 51 km
2
per week
Washington (IAD) – United States of America
1 airline
LAL → IAD
2
per week
Albany (ABY) – United States of America
1 airline
LAL → ABY
1
per week
Bartow (BOW) – United States of America
1 airline
LAL → BOW
1
per week
Hartford (BDL) – United States of America
1 airline
LAL → BDL
1
per week
Key Largo (OCA) – United States of America
1 airline
LAL → OCA
1
per week
Key West (EYW) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
238 mi · 383 km
1
per week
Omaha (OMA) – United States of America
1 airline
LAL → OMA
1
per week
Orlando (MCO) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
53 mi · 85 km
1
per week
Raleigh/Durham (RDU) – United States of America
1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
577 mi · 929 km
1
per week
Stuart (SUA) – United States of America
1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
123 mi · 199 km
1
per week
Toronto (YYZ) – Canada
1 airline
LAL → YYZ
1
per week

Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.

Lakeland Linder Regional Airport is served by 25 airlines, with Avelo Airlines in the lead at 20% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 40% of routes. 18 carriers operate only one route each. A total of two airlines operate international routes, compared with 24 airlines serving domestic routes. ATI is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Ontario with a flight time of 5 hrs 30 mins.

Avelo Airlines (10 routes)
Sun Country Airlines (5 routes)
NetJets Aviation (5 routes)
ATI (4 routes)
Flexjet (4 routes)
FTT (2 routes)
IFG (2 routes)
BPX (1 routes)
ERU (1 routes)
CXK (1 routes)
Shuttle America (1 routes)
LFA (1 routes)
My Jet Xpress Airlines (1 routes)
RDY (1 routes)
Tradewind Aviation (1 routes)
Nolinor (1 routes)
Hex'Air (1 routes)
Priester Aviation (1 routes)
Quest Diagnostics (1 routes)
Kabo Air (1 routes)
Jet Linx Aviation (1 routes)
Executive Fliteways (1 routes)
Vuela El Salvador (1 routes)
N1 (1 routes)
CFEMF (1 routes)

Lakeland Linder Regional Airport provides direct service to three countries across one continent. The route network is 95% domestic and 5% international. Puerto Rico is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 23/day
Puerto Rico - 1/day
Canada - 0/day

Global Rankings

Destinations

Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.

Flights & Scheduling

Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.

Distance & Reach

Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
8,500 ft 2,591 m 150 ft 46 m Closed
8,504 ft 2,592 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
5,016 ft 1,529 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
8,504 ft 2,592 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
5,000 ft 1,524 m 150 ft 46 m Closed
5,016 ft 1,529 m 151 ft 46 m Asphalt
2,208 ft 673 m 60 ft 18 m Grass
2,208 ft 673 m 60 ft 18 m Grass

Runway Length

70 aircraft cannot operate at Lakeland Linder Regional Airport due to runway length constraints. The airport’s longest runway is 8,504 ft (2,592 m), which is below the typical takeoff or landing distance required by the aircraft listed here.

Aircraft Takeoff Landing
Boeing 737 MAX 9 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Boeing 757-300 8,530 ft 2,600 m 5,085 ft 1,550 m
Airbus A350-1000 8,530 ft 2,600 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing 737-500 8,694 ft 2,650 m 4,593 ft 1,400 m
Convair 880 8,760 ft 2,670 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Ilyushin Il-96 400 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,413 ft 1,650 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker 8,858 ft 2,700 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Airbus A380 Private Jet 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A380-800 9,019 ft 2,749 m 5,000 ft 1,524 m
Airbus A340-300 9,072 ft 2,765 m 6,004 ft 1,830 m
Airbus A330-200 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330 Corporate Jet 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-200F 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Airbus A330-300 9,088 ft 2,770 m 5,676 ft 1,730 m
Boeing BBJ 787-800 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner 9,186 ft 2,800 m 4,987 ft 1,520 m
Boeing 747-400 LCF Dreamlifter 9,199 ft 2,804 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-400 9,236 ft 2,815 m 6,250 ft 1,905 m
Boeing 747SP 9,252 ft 2,820 m 5,249 ft 1,600 m
Boeing 777 Freighter 9,285 ft 2,830 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A300B1 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Airbus A300B2 9,350 ft 2,850 m 5,364 ft 1,635 m
Boeing 767-400 9,501 ft 2,896 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Airbus A340-200 9,514 ft 2,900 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
Airbus A380-900 9,678 ft 2,950 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing 777-200LR 9,744 ft 2,970 m 5,610 ft 1,710 m
Antonov An-124 Ruslan 9,843 ft 3,000 m 2,953 ft 900 m
Northrop Grumman E-8C Joint Stars 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 777-300ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Tupolev Tu-144 9,843 ft 3,000 m 8,530 ft 2,600 m
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress 9,843 ft 3,000 m 9,843 ft 3,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30ER 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-51 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-62 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-63 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Douglas DC-8-53 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Douglas DC-8-61 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A330-900neo 9,843 ft 3,000 m 5,577 ft 1,700 m
Airbus A350-900F 9,843 ft 3,000 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A380 Cargo 9,875 ft 3,010 m 6,594 ft 2,010 m
Boeing YAL-1 9,902 ft 3,018 m 7,546 ft 2,300 m
Aero Spacelines Super Guppy 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,998 ft 2,133 m
Douglas DC-8 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,499 ft 1,981 m
Boeing 707 10,000 ft 3,048 m 6,201 ft 1,890 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-73 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-72 10,007 ft 3,050 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Airbus A340 Private Jet 10,256 ft 3,126 m 8,999 ft 2,743 m
McDonnell Douglas MD-11 10,299 ft 3,139 m 6,949 ft 2,118 m
Airbus A340-600 10,302 ft 3,140 m 6,562 ft 2,000 m
Boeing BBJ 787-9 10,397 ft 3,169 m 5,699 ft 1,737 m
VC-25A Air Force One 10,466 ft 3,190 m 7,999 ft 2,438 m
Boeing 747-8 10,466 ft 3,190 m 8,793 ft 2,680 m
Airbus A340-500 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,299 ft 1,920 m
Boeing 747-200 10,499 ft 3,200 m 6,234 ft 1,900 m
Boeing 777-300 10,597 ft 3,230 m 5,906 ft 1,800 m
Boeing 747-100 10,650 ft 3,246 m 6,168 ft 1,880 m
Boeing 747-8 VIP / BBJ 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-8 Freighter 10,801 ft 3,292 m 7,001 ft 2,134 m
Boeing 747-300 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,919 ft 2,109 m
Boeing 747-400F 10,827 ft 3,300 m 6,890 ft 2,100 m
Boeing 747-400ER 10,892 ft 3,320 m 7,136 ft 2,175 m
Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde 11,250 ft 3,429 m 7,218 ft 2,200 m
Antonov An-225 Mriya 11,483 ft 3,500 m 10,827 ft 3,300 m
McDonnell Douglas DC-8-71 11,499 ft 3,505 m 5,909 ft 1,801 m

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