KPBI · West Palm Beach, Florida
Palm Beach International Airport
KPBIMarch 25, 2026 · KPBI-1125
Operational Summary
- U.S. Customs Service
- Yes
- User Fee
- Unknown
- Office Hours
- Daily08:00-20:00
Eastern Time
- Service Hours
- Daily08:30-19:30Entrance/arrival services
Eastern Time
- Parking
- Federal Inspection Station (FIS)
- Permission to Land
- Required
Parking and Inspection
Where to Park
Federal Inspection Station (FIS)
Ramp parking for arriving aircraft.
CBP Palm Beach International Airport
Park on the ramp at the FIS.
Inspection Process
- Aircraft should park on the ramp at the FIS.
- The aircraft control tower can direct you in if needed.
- The FIS is not attached to the FBO or main terminal.
- All crew and passengers and accompanying bags must proceed into the FIS for processing.
- Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee decal (if appropriate).
- Regulated waste/garbage will be collected by CBP from the aircraft crew.
- Passengers can depart directly from FIS at the conclusion of their inspection.
Procedures
Permission to Land
Secure permission to land 2+ hours before departure and park at the FIS ramp.
Appointment
Unknown- For a complete list of Fixed Based Operators (FBOs), please see the PBIA website: https://www.pbia.org/about/general-aviation/ 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 Publication Number KPBI-1125November 12, 2025
Departure
Passengers may leave directly from FIS after inspection.
Operator Highlights
- Permission to land required (+/- 30 min tolerance).
- Entrance services daily 08:30-19:30 ET.
- Aircraft park at FIS ramp; ATC can assist.
- FIS not attached to FBO or main terminal.
- Commercial outbound clearance required.
Contacts and Location
Customs Location Map
1612 South Perimeter RoadWest Palm Beach, FL 33406Related Resources for KPBI
Hours and Availability
Office Hours
- Daily08:00-20:00
Eastern Time
Source Wording
7 days per week, 08:00-20:00 ET
Service Hours
- Daily08:30-19:30Entrance/arrival services
Eastern Time
Source Wording
Entrance/arrival services: 7 days per week, 08:30-19:30 ET
Availability
- Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at KPBI are available 7 days per week, 0830-1930 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.
- For a complete list of Fixed Based Operators (FBOs), please see the PBIA website: https://www.pbia.org/about/general-aviation/ 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 Publication Number KPBI-1125November 12, 2025
Remarks
- For a complete list of Fixed Based Operators (FBOs), please see the PBIA website: https://www.pbia.org/about/general-aviation/ 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 Publication Number KPBI-1125November 12, 2025
Detected Topics
- FBO Coordination
- Usda Waste
- Permission To Land
- Outbound Clearance
- Passenger Processing
- Regulated Waste
- Fis Parking
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Original Content
Palm Beach International Airport General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet Palm Beach International Airport (KPBI) 1612 South Perimeter Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33406 Regular Office Hours 7 days per week, 0800-2000 Eastern Time (ET) Hours of Service for Entrance and Clearance Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at KPBI are available 7 days per week, 0830-1930 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 (561) 233-1080 CBP Palm Beach International Airport KPBI_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. Flight cancellations must be reported immediately. Failure to do so may result in enforcement action. Inspection Process • Aircraft should park on the ramp at the FIS. • The aircraft control tower can direct you in if needed. • The FIS is not attached to the FBO or main terminal. • All crew and passengers and accompanying bags must proceed into the FIS for processing. • Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot’s license, medical certificate, aircraft registration, and user fee decal (if appropriate). • Regulated waste/garbage will be collected by CBP from the aircraft crew. • Passengers can depart directly from FIS at the conclusion of their inspection. Special Procedures/Miscellaneous • For a complete list of Fixed Based Operators (FBOs), please see the PBIA website: https://www.pbia.org/about/general-aviation/ 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 Publication Number KPBI-1125November 12, 2025