Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport

Miami Opa Locka Executive Airport 
General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet 
Miami Opa Locka Executive Airport (KOPF)
 14999 NW 44th Avenue, Opa Locka, FL 33054 
Regular Office Hours 
7 days per week, 0900-2400 
Eastern Time (ET)  
 
 
  
  
 
 
 
 
Hours of Service for 
Entrance and Clearance 
Inspection services for the entrance/ 
arrival of aircraft at KOPF are 
available 7 days per week, 0900-2400 
in accordance with the port's 
permission to land procedures. 
Commercial aircraft operators 
departing the U.S. must obtain an 
outbound clearance by contacting 
CBP directly. 
Contact Information 
(305) 687-5475 CBP Miami Opa Locka Executive Airport 
(305) 874-5403 Port Operations Command Center (POCC)
(305) 849-4390 Miami General Aviation Center (GAC) 
KOPF_GAP@cbp.dhs.gov
Permission to 
Land Procedures 
Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP a 
minimum of 2 hours prior to departure from the foreign port 
or place.
Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 
minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, 
previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must 
contact the CBP port to re-secure permission to land. 
Updates to any Estimated Time of Arrival or Departure 
(ETA/ETD), changes in arrival location, or flight cancellation 
must be made immediately by telephone. 
Inspection Process 
• All aircraft must land (block) at the CBP ramp unless authorized to block at
another location by the airport control tower.
• The aircraft operator must open all crew, passenger, and cargo compartments in the aircraft for
inspection by CBP.
• Inspection of the aircraft on the ramp and supervision of the unloading of baggage, disposal of
regulated waste/garbage, etc., will be conducted by a CBP Officer.
• All crew and passengers with all personal belongings and baggage will be directed to and
processed inside the FIS. The FIS is not attached to the FBO or main terminal.
• Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration,
and user fee decal (if appropriate).
• Passengers can depart directly from FIS at the conclusion of their inspection.
• No inbound cargo may be imported at Miami Opa Locka Executive Airport.
Special Procedures/Miscellaneous 
• Flights arriving at Miami Opa Locka Executive within one hour or less of closing-time may be denied
permission to land or diverted to another international airport with CBP Supervisory approval.
• Request for permission to land and/or advance notice of arrival or any updates for Miami Opa Locka
Executive after hours can be directed to Miami General Aviation Center.
• If traveling with a live animal(s), visit the Center for Disease Control (CDC) website for import
requirements at https://www.cdc.gov/importation/bringing-an-animal-into-the-us/index.html
NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, 
please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov 
December 9, 2025 Publication Number KOPF-1225