In Farmingdale on Long Island. Handy if you live on the Island and want to skip the city.
Republic sits about 30 miles east of Midtown Manhattan in a straight line, and it's one of 3 private jet airports we list for New York.
Our route guides currently use Teterboro as the main airport for New York. See every route from New York and ask for a quote from Republic if it's closer to you: it can change the price.
Republic compared with Teterboro
Compared with Teterboro (TEB), the main private jet airport for New York, Republic is farther from Midtown Manhattan (30 miles against 8) and sits about 35 miles away from it. Its longest runway is about the same length as Teterboro's. A quote from FRG instead of TEB can come out cheaper or dearer depending on where the aircraft is parked, so it's worth asking for both.
Runways at Republic
Republic has 2 runways; the longest, 14/32, is 6,833 feet. That is comfortable for light, midsize and super-midsize jets; heavy jets can usually use it too, though a full load or a hot day can limit how far they fly.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 6,833 ft | 150 ft | asphalt |
| 01/19 | 5,517 ft | 150 ft | asphalt |
Flight times from Republic
Estimated time in the air and one-way price from FRG to the main private jet airport of a few cities not covered on the Teterboro page, for the jet size most groups of four to six would pick. Real quotes depend on the date and where the aircraft is based.
| To | Distance | Usual jet | Time in the air | One way, estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 163 mi | Light jet | about 40 min | $5,500–$7,500 |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,447 mi | Light jet | about 3 hr 45 min | $21,000–$27,500 |
| Denver (APA) | 1,653 mi | Light jet | about 4 hr 15 min | $23,500–$31,000 |
| Nashville (BNA) | 784 mi | Light jet | about 2 hr 5 min | $11,500–$15,000 |
| Naples (APF) | 1,115 mi | Light jet | about 2 hr 45 min | $15,500–$20,500 |
| Martha's Vineyard (MVY) | 153 mi | Light jet | about 40 min | $5,500–$7,500 |
Straight-line distances. Estimates use the same method as our cost calculator.
Other private jet airports nearby
- Westchester County Airport (HPN), New York: about 28 miles away.
- Teterboro Airport (TEB), New York: about 35 miles away.
- Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY), Martha's Vineyard: about 153 miles away.
- Laurence G. Hanscom Field (BED), Boston: about 163 miles away.
Questions about Republic
How far is Republic from Midtown Manhattan?
About 30 miles in a straight line. Driving time depends on traffic.
Which routes use Republic?
We don't have a route guide for it yet.
Is Republic only for private jets?
No. It also handles other traffic, but private jets use dedicated terminals (FBOs) on the field.
What are the alternatives to Republic for New York?
Teterboro (TEB), about 8 miles from Midtown Manhattan, Westchester (HPN), about 26 miles from Midtown Manhattan.
Codes: IATA FRG, ICAO KFRG. Coordinates, elevation and runways from OurAirports open data. See also the guide to charter fees, including landing and handling charges.