December 2023 Private Jet Report
Tracked business aviation movements over December 2023, with fleet mix, seasonality and the airports that carried the most traffic.
Unique aircraft
24,896
Movements
202,669
vs previous
—
CO₂, tons
569,802
Daily Flights
Unique aircraft tracked each day of the month
1
8299
2
5174
3
6264
4
7165
5
7292
6
7697
7
8206
8
7752
9
5371
10
6095
11
7271
12
7449
13
7653
14
8189
15
8036
16
5880
17
5935
18
6719
19
6953
20
7377
21
7143
22
6945
23
5558
24
3232
25
2785
26
6845
27
7467
28
6744
29
6117
30
5221
31
3835
Flights by Day of Week
Average per year
Mon
5985
Tue
7135
Wed
7548
Thu
7570
Fri
7430
Sat
5441
Sun
5072
Hourly Flight Pattern
UTC time · average per year
00
1188
01
908
02
696
03
538
04
430
05
371
06
347
07
366
08
400
09
436
10
481
11
572
12
807
13
1160
14
1542
15
1858
16
2046
17
2130
18
2161
19
2158
20
2129
21
2009
22
1780
23
1458
Fleet by Manufacturer
Unique airframes tracked, by who built them
Ces
5943
Bee
4086
Bom
3401
Gul
2951
Pil
1923
Das
1531
Emb
1216
Dah
982
Haw
660
Cir
437
- Cessna
- 5,943 aircraft
- Beechcraft
- 4,086 aircraft
- Bombardier
- 3,401 aircraft
- Gulfstream
- 2,951 aircraft
- Pilatus
- 1,923 aircraft
- Dassault
- 1,531 aircraft
- Embraer
- 1,216 aircraft
- Daher
- 982 aircraft
- Hawker
- 660 aircraft
- Cirrus
- 437 aircraft
Top Aircraft Models
Most active aircraft types
Pilatus PC-12
1,703 aircraft tracked
Beechcraft King Air 200
1,487 aircraft tracked
Cessna Citation Excel
910 aircraft tracked
Beechcraft King Air 90
864 aircraft tracked
Daher TBM 700
831 aircraft tracked
Cessna Citation CJ2
810 aircraft tracked
Bombardier Challenger 600
804 aircraft tracked
Bombardier Challenger 300
784 aircraft tracked
Embraer Phenom 300
718 aircraft tracked
Gulfstream V
697 aircraft tracked
Gulfstream IV
682 aircraft tracked
Hawker 800
660 aircraft tracked
Cessna Citation CJ3
625 aircraft tracked
Gulfstream Global Express
616 aircraft tracked
Cessna Citation V
604 aircraft tracked
Dassault Falcon 2000
585 aircraft tracked
Beechcraft King Air 350
560 aircraft tracked
Bombardier Learjet 45
536 aircraft tracked
Cessna Citation II
519 aircraft tracked
Gulfstream G650
519 aircraft tracked
Beechcraft King Air 300
490 aircraft tracked
Beechcraft Beechjet 400
479 aircraft tracked
Dassault Falcon 900
451 aircraft tracked
Cirrus Vision Jet
437 aircraft tracked
Top 50 Airports
Busiest private jet airports
Top 50 Routes
Busiest private jet sectors of the period
| # | Route | Cities | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TEB → PBI | Teterboro → West Palm Beach | 56 |
| 2 | OPF → TEB | Miami → Teterboro | 47 |
| 3 | TEB → OPF | Teterboro → Miami | 47 |
| 4 | PBI → TEB | West Palm Beach → Teterboro | 42 |
| 5 | VNY → TEB | Van Nuys → Teterboro | 33 |
| 6 | TEB → VNY | Teterboro → Van Nuys | 33 |
| 7 | DAL → TEB | Dallas → Teterboro | 30 |
| 8 | TEB → IAD | Teterboro → Dulles | 28 |
| 9 | IAD → TEB | Dulles → Teterboro | 28 |
| 10 | HPN → PBI | White Plains → West Palm Beach | 27 |
| 11 | YYZ → TEB | Toronto → Teterboro | 22 |
| 12 | DAL → HOU | Dallas → Houston | 21 |
| 13 | TEB → DAL | Teterboro → Dallas | 21 |
| 14 | HOU → DAL | Houston → Dallas | 20 |
| 15 | PBI → IAD | West Palm Beach → Dulles | 20 |
| 16 | TEB → YYZ | Teterboro → Toronto | 18 |
| 17 | VNY → LAS | Van Nuys → Las Vegas | 18 |
| 18 | TEB → BED | Teterboro → Bedford | 18 |
| 19 | BED → TEB | Bedford → Teterboro | 17 |
| 20 | TEB → BOS | Teterboro → Boston | 17 |
| 21 | AUS → DAL | Austin → Dallas | 17 |
| 22 | SNA → LAS | Santa Ana → Las Vegas | 17 |
| 23 | OPF → PBI | Miami → West Palm Beach | 17 |
| 24 | TEB → APF | Teterboro → Naples | 16 |
| 25 | SCF → LAS | Scottsdale → Las Vegas | 16 |
| 26 | APF → TEB | Naples → Teterboro | 16 |
| 27 | PBI → HPN | West Palm Beach → White Plains | 15 |
| 28 | VNY → SFO | Van Nuys → San Francisco | 15 |
| 29 | DAL → AUS | Dallas → Austin | 15 |
| 30 | HOU → TEB | Houston → Teterboro | 15 |
| 31 | BCT → TEB | Boca Raton → Teterboro | 15 |
| 32 | BOS → TEB | Boston → Teterboro | 15 |
| 33 | TEB → FLL | Teterboro → Fort Lauderdale | 14 |
| 34 | SAT → DAL | San Antonio → Dallas | 14 |
| 35 | PBI → DAL | West Palm Beach → Dallas | 14 |
| 36 | ABQ → PHX | Albuquerque → Phoenix | 14 |
| 37 | SCF → VNY | Scottsdale → Van Nuys | 14 |
| 38 | LAS → SNA | Las Vegas → Santa Ana | 14 |
| 39 | OPF → HPN | Miami → White Plains | 14 |
| 40 | LAS → VNY | Las Vegas → Van Nuys | 14 |
| 41 | DAL → VNY | Dallas → Van Nuys | 14 |
| 42 | TEB → BCT | Teterboro → Boca Raton | 14 |
| 43 | BED → PBI | Bedford → West Palm Beach | 14 |
| 44 | HOU → AUS | Houston → Austin | 14 |
| 45 | APF → PBI | Naples → West Palm Beach | 14 |
| 46 | TEB → MIA | Teterboro → Miami | 14 |
| 47 | FLL → TEB | Fort Lauderdale → Teterboro | 13 |
| 48 | TEB → KPWK | Teterboro → Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling | 13 |
| 49 | KPWK → PBI | Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling → West Palm Beach | 13 |
| 50 | HPN → IAD | White Plains → Dulles | 13 |
Top 50 Operators
By number of airframes seen in the air
| Operator | Aircraft | Active days |
|---|---|---|
| Netjets Sales Inc | 405 | 7,941 |
| Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee | 703 | 6,055 |
| Flexjet Llc | 190 | 4,012 |
| Bank Of Utah Trustee | 473 | 3,746 |
| Wheels Up Partners Llc | 117 | 1,708 |
| Netjets Europe | 55 | 1,031 |
| United States Air Force | 151 | 989 |
| Guardian Flight Llc | 53 | 889 |
| Wilmington Trust Co Trustee | 117 | 840 |
| Vista Jet Malta | 48 | 826 |
| United States Army | 104 | 819 |
| Uas Transervices Inc | 46 | 803 |
Registered owners as filed, so trust companies and management firms appear alongside operators — a single fleet is often split across several legal entities.
Aircraft by Registration Country
By registration prefix on the airframe
United States
17,819 aircraft
prefix N
Other
1,196 aircraft
prefix P
Canada
812 aircraft
prefix C
Germany
516 aircraft
prefix D
Brazil
486 aircraft
prefix PR
Mexico
432 aircraft
prefix XA
Australia
376 aircraft
prefix VH
France
210 aircraft
prefix F
Malta
191 aircraft
prefix 9H
Austria
185 aircraft
prefix OE
Isle of Man
176 aircraft
prefix M
United Kingdom
158 aircraft
prefix G
December 2023 Report
What went into this report
Complete analysis with 50 airports, 50 routes, and 50 operators.
