Laurence G. Hanscom Field FAQ

Laurence G. Hanscom Field in Bedford, United States, uses ICAO code KBED and IATA code BED. It sits in North America at 133 ft elevation.

At 7,011 ft, the 7,011 ft runway accommodates heavy jets and below. Final clearance depends on actual takeoff weight, temperature, and obstacles — longer runway doesn't guarantee every heavy variant in every condition.

Laurence G. Hanscom Field hosts 2 FBOs, including Signature Flight Support, Jet Aviation, and ExcelAire. Across them, 1 operate 24/7; 3 have VIP lounges; customs and border-protection are available.

Yes. Laurence G. Hanscom Field provides customs and border-protection clearance on field, so international charter flights can clear directly without transiting another airport.

Laurence G. Hanscom Field operates 24/7. Key facilities: 24/7 Operations, US Customs Available, Fuel: Jet-A & 100LL, VIP Lounges, De-icing Available, Heated Hangars.

Common private jet routes from Laurence G. Hanscom Field include: Hanscom to Teterboro (KTEB); Hanscom to Palm Beach (KPBI); Hanscom to Nantucket (KACK); Hanscom to Washington Dulles (KIAD). These reflect real-world private aviation traffic patterns — and are among the most frequent empty-leg corridors.

Around Bedford, key destinations include: Historic Lexington & Concord, Harvard University, MIT, Route 128 Tech Corridor. VOLO's concierge team can coordinate ground transport, hotels, and private tours alongside your charter.