Tallahassee International Airport

TLH KTLH Tallahassee, Florida Elevation: 81 ft

Tallahassee International Airport is the primary commercial gateway to Florida's capital city, located 5 miles southwest of downtown Tallahassee. TLH offers two runways with the longest at 8,000 feet, accommodating most heavy jets with proper weight planning. The airport serves the Florida state government, Florida State University (Seminoles football), Florida A&M University, and the political community of the state capital. Dedicated FBO facilities provide private terminals. Estimated charter rates to Tallahassee via TLH: light jets from $4,000 per hour, mid-size jets from $5,500 per hour, heavy jets from $8,500 per hour.

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Transworld Jets Insider Tip

Tallahassee sees significant private aviation traffic during the Florida Legislative Session (January through March) and FSU Seminoles home football games. The state capital draws political lobbyists, government officials, and corporate interests year-round. The nearby St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge offers coastal birding and kayaking.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can heavy jets land at Tallahassee?

Yes. Tallahassee International Airport's 8,000-foot runway accommodates most heavy jets with proper weight planning, including the Gulfstream G650 and Bombardier Global 6000.

When is Tallahassee Airport busiest?

The Florida Legislative Session (January through March) and FSU Seminoles home football games are the busiest periods. Graduation weekends at FSU and FAMU also bring increased traffic.

Why fly private to the Florida state government?

Private aviation offers the fastest, most flexible access to the Florida state government, bypassing commercial airline schedules and connections. Our brokers can arrange same-day charter flights to match your exact itinerary.