Space Florida Launch and Landing Facility
Space Florida Launch and Landing Facility is a unique spaceport and aviation facility at the Kennedy Space Center on Florida's Space Coast. Located in Titusville, KTTS offers a 15,001-foot runway, one of the longest in the world, originally built for Space Shuttle emergency landings. The facility serves space industry executives, rocket launch observers, and VIP visitors to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex. Estimated charter rates to Titusville via KTTS: contact our brokers for availability as operations are limited.
Transworld Jets Insider Tip
The Space Florida Launch and Landing Facility at Kennedy Space Center has one of the longest runways in the world at 15,001 feet, originally designed for Space Shuttle return landings. Access is restricted and requires advance coordination with Space Florida and Kennedy Space Center security. For most Space Coast visitors, Melbourne (MLB) is the practical private aviation choice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can any aircraft land at the Space Florida facility?
Yes. The 15,001-foot runway can accommodate any aircraft in existence. However, access is restricted and requires advance coordination with Space Florida authorities.
Is the Space Florida facility open to private jets?
Access is limited and requires advance authorization from Space Florida. For most Space Coast visitors, Melbourne Orlando International (MLB) is the practical choice. Our brokers can coordinate special access when authorized.
How close is KTTS to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex?
The Space Florida Launch and Landing Facility is located within the Kennedy Space Center complex. The Visitor Complex is approximately 5 miles south.
Aircraft Compatible with Space Florida Launch and Landing Facility
Based on the longest runway (15,001 ft), the following aircraft categories can operate here.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 15,001 ft | 300 ft | Con | ✓ Yes |
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- IATA Code
- —
- ICAO Code
- KTTS
- Elevation
- 10 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest Runway
- 15,001 ft
- Location
- Titusville, Florida