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title: "Insights into US Spaceports"
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slug: "insights-into-us-spaceports"
author: "NSE"
published: "2022-11-01T11:30:00+00:00"
modified: "2023-06-22T01:13:43+00:00"
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description: "Interactive data visualizations and data set related to United States spaceports."
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  - "Commercial Market"
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# Insights into US Spaceports

This article provides statistics related to US spaceports. Information related to FAA licensed launches is available in these articles: [Insights into FAA Licensed Launches from 1989 to August 31, 2022](https://newspaceeconomy.ca/2022/09/19/insights-into-faa-licensed-launches-from-1985-to-august-31-2022/), and [What is the FAA’s Role in Commercial Space – A Quick Overview](https://newspaceeconomy.ca/2022/09/12/what-is-the-faas-role-in-commercial-space/).

Insights into US spaceports as of October 2022:

- 21 spaceports
- 66.7% of spaceports are FAA licensed
- 28.6% are located in Florida
- 57% support vertical launches
- 64.3% of FAA licensed spaceports have not supported a launch or orbital reentry

Source data is provided below.