Business-aviation airport

Laurence G. Hanscom Field

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Laurence G. Hanscom Field (KBED / BED) is a business-aviation gateway serving Bedford. It has 2 runways, a longest runway of 7,011 ft, an elevation of 133 ft.

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Elevation

133ft

Runways

Longest runway

7,011ft

Country

Bedford

Laurence G. Hanscom Field — Photo: USGS via TopoQuest · Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons

Runways

Runways · OurAirports
Runway	Length	Width	Surface
11/29	7,011 ft	150 ft	ASP
05/23	5,107 ft	150 ft	ASP

Aircraft suitability — estimate by category

Which classes can operate here (longest runway vs typical balanced-field requirement)
Aircraft class	Typical runway need	Runway margin	Suitable
Very Light Jet	3,500 ft	+3,511 ft	✓
Light Jet	3,800 ft	+3,211 ft	✓
Midsize Jet	4,500 ft	+2,511 ft	✓
Super-Midsize Jet	5,000 ft	+2,011 ft	✓
Heavy Jet	5,800 ft	+1,211 ft	✓
Ultra-Long-Range Jet	6,000 ft	+1,011 ft	✓
VIP Airliner	7,000 ft	+11 ft	✓
Turboprop	3,000 ft	+4,011 ft	✓

FBOs & handlers

Rectrix Aviation Bedford Rectrix Aviation Signature Flight Support Bedford Signature Aviation

Ground handlers known to operate at KBED. Services and contacts via each operator's own website.

Popular routes

Luton, Luton – Bedford London – Bedford Farnborough, Hampshire – Bedford London – Bedford Kidlington, Oxfordshire – Bedford Dallas – Bedford Naples – Bedford Aspen – Bedford Bedford – Carlsbad Bedford – West Palm Beach Bedford – Eagle Bedford – Fort Lauderdale Bedford – White Plains Bedford – New York Bedford – Las Vegas Bedford – Los Angeles Bedford – Miami Bedford – Morristown Bedford – Miami Bedford – Atlanta Bedford – Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling Bedford – Scottsdale Bedford – Santa Monica Bedford – Teterboro Bedford – Truckee Bedford – Van Nuys Bedford – Ibiza (Eivissa)Bedford – Chambéry Bedford – Cannes Bedford – Nice, Alpes-Maritimes Bedford – Paris Bedford – Mykonos Bedford – Olbia (SS)Bedford – Segrate (MI)Bedford – Bolzano (BZ)Bedford – Innsbruck Bedford – Geneva Bedford – Sion Bedford – Zurich Bedford – Riyadh Bedford – Dubai Bedford – Dubai(Jebel Ali)Bedford – Tokyo Bedford – Hong Kong Bedford – Seletar Bedford – Singapore

Nearby airports

Alternative airports within 450 km
Airport	ICAO	Distance
Boston Logan International Airport	KBOS	14 nm (26 km)
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport	KPVD	45 nm (84 km)
Bradley International Airport	KBDL	70 nm (130 km)
Portland International Jetport	KPWM	83 nm (153 km)
Albany International Airport	KALB	112 nm (208 km)
Westchester County Airport	KHPN	137 nm (254 km)

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