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December 2024 Private Jet Report

Tracked business aviation movements over December 2024, with fleet mix, seasonality and the airports that carried the most traffic.

Unique aircraft
24,817
Movements
208,934
vs previous
—
CO₂, tons
464,993

Daily Flights

Unique aircraft tracked each day of the month

1 8809
2 7950
3 7374
4 7720
5 8057
6 7938
7 5576
8 6688
9 7465
10 7306
11 7746
12 8256
13 7842
14 5554
15 6278
16 6873
17 7311
18 7562
19 7746
20 8133
21 6662
22 5914
23 5918
24 3494
25 2983
26 6685
27 7546
28 6285
29 5446
30 5673
31 4144

Flights by Day of Week

Average per year

Mon 6776
Tue 5926
Wed 6503
Thu 7686
Fri 7865
Sat 6019
Sun 6627

Hourly Flight Pattern

UTC time · average per year

00 1241
01 948
02 724
03 549
04 426
05 365
06 335
07 350
08 382
09 420
10 458
11 543
12 788
13 1165
14 1565
15 1886
16 2098
17 2205
18 2260
19 2258
20 2210
21 2094
22 1870
23 1561

Fleet by Manufacturer

Unique airframes tracked, by who built them

Ces 5864
Bee 3794
Bom 2981
Gul 2960
Pil 1985
Das 1488
Emb 1370
Dah 876
Haw 751
Cir 518
Cessna
5,864 aircraft
Beechcraft
3,794 aircraft
Bombardier
2,981 aircraft
Gulfstream
2,960 aircraft
Pilatus
1,985 aircraft
Dassault
1,488 aircraft
Embraer
1,370 aircraft
Daher
876 aircraft
Hawker
751 aircraft
Cirrus
518 aircraft

Top Aircraft Models

Most active aircraft types

Pilatus PC-12
1,723 aircraft tracked
Beechcraft King Air 200
1,399 aircraft tracked
Cessna Citation Excel
905 aircraft tracked
Daher TBM 700
876 aircraft tracked
Bombardier Challenger 300
807 aircraft tracked
Bombardier Challenger 600
795 aircraft tracked
Beechcraft King Air 350
791 aircraft tracked
Cessna Citation CJ2
782 aircraft tracked
Beechcraft King Air 90
772 aircraft tracked
Embraer Phenom 300
771 aircraft tracked
Gulfstream V
704 aircraft tracked
Gulfstream IV
655 aircraft tracked
Cessna Citation CJ3
635 aircraft tracked
Gulfstream Global Express
620 aircraft tracked
Hawker 800
614 aircraft tracked
Cessna Citation V
590 aircraft tracked
Dassault Falcon 2000
566 aircraft tracked
Gulfstream G650
526 aircraft tracked
Cirrus Vision Jet
518 aircraft tracked
Bombardier Learjet 45
513 aircraft tracked
Cessna Citation II
487 aircraft tracked
Dassault Falcon 900
450 aircraft tracked
Beechcraft Beechjet 400
423 aircraft tracked
Cessna Citation CJ4
400 aircraft tracked

Top 50 Airports

Busiest private jet airports

# Airport City IATA ICAO Aircraft
1 Washington Dulles International Airport Dulles IAD KIAD 11,493
2 Scottsdale Airport Scottsdale SCF KSDL 5,501
3 Metropolitan Oakland International Airport Oakland OAK KOAK 4,973
4 Los Angeles International Airport Los Angeles LAX KLAX 4,677
5 General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport Boston BOS KBOS 4,428
6 Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport San Jose SJC KSJC 4,390
7 Teterboro Airport Teterboro TEB KTEB 3,771
8 San Antonio International Airport San Antonio SAT KSAT 3,641
9 Austin Bergstrom International Airport Austin AUS KAUS 3,521
10 San Francisco International Airport San Francisco SFO KSFO 3,517
11 Dallas Love Field Dallas DAL KDAL 3,287
12 Harry Reid International Airport Las Vegas LAS KLAS 2,846
13 Centennial Airport Denver APA KAPA 2,492
14 Lester B. Pearson International Airport Toronto YYZ CYYZ 2,482
15 Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Phoenix PHX KPHX 2,204
16 Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Minneapolis MSP KMSP 1,984
17 Munich International Airport Munich MUC EDDM 1,875
18 Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport Denver BJC KBJC 1,859
19 Vienna International Airport Vienna VIE LOWW 1,858
20 Farnborough Airport Farnborough FAB EGLF 1,833
21 Witham Field Stuart SUA KSUA 1,811
22 Fort Worth Meacham International Airport Fort Worth FTW KFTW 1,753
23 John Wayne Airport-Orange County Airport Santa Ana SNA KSNA 1,707
24 Zurich Airport Zurich ZRH LSZH 1,669
25 Salt Lake City International Airport Salt Lake City SLC KSLC 1,657
26 Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam AMS EHAM 1,454
27 Calgary International Airport Calgary YYC CYYC 1,449
28 Boeing Field King County International Airport Seattle BFI KBFI 1,435
29 John F Kennedy International Airport New York JFK KJFK 1,423
30 Barcelona International Airport Barcelona BCN LEBL 1,423
31 Raleigh Durham International Airport Raleigh/Durham RDU KRDU 1,379
32 Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport Carlsbad CLD KCRQ 1,332
33 Henderson Executive Airport Las Vegas HSH KHND 1,309
34 Boca Raton Airport Boca Raton BCT KBCT 1,278
35 Denver International Airport Denver DEN KDEN 1,242
36 Tokyo International Airport Tokyo HND RJTT 1,230
37 San Diego International Airport San Diego SAN KSAN 1,217
38 Memphis International Airport Memphis MEM KMEM 1,180
39 Cancun International Airport Cancun CUN MMUN 1,175
40 DeKalb Peachtree Airport Atlanta PDK KPDK 1,150
41 Honolulu International Airport Honolulu HNL PHNL 1,115
42 St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport St Petersburg-Clearwater PIE KPIE 1,104
43 Dublin Airport Dublin DUB EIDW 996
44 Brussels Airport Brussels BRU EBBR 983
45 Asheville Regional Airport Asheville AVL KAVL 969
46 Kona International At Keahole Airport Kailua/Kona KOA PHKO 948
47 Ciampino Airport Roma CIA LIRA 925
48 Moffett Federal Airfield Mountain View NUQ KNUQ 918
49 Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport Long Beach LGB KLGB 915
50 Westchester County Airport White Plains HPN KHPN 911

Top 50 Routes

Busiest private jet sectors of the period

# Route Cities Flights
1 DAL → TEB Dallas → Teterboro 40
2 TEB → IAD Teterboro → Dulles 37
3 IAD → TEB Dulles → Teterboro 35
4 BED → TEB Bedford → Teterboro 34
5 TEB → OPF Teterboro → Miami 33
6 OPF → TEB Miami → Teterboro 31
7 TEB → FLL Teterboro → Fort Lauderdale 26
8 VNY → TEB Van Nuys → Teterboro 26
9 HOU → DAL Houston → Dallas 25
10 TEB → DAL Teterboro → Dallas 23
11 TEB → BED Teterboro → Bedford 22
12 DAL → HOU Dallas → Houston 22
13 SNA → SCF Santa Ana → Scottsdale 21
14 DAL → AUS Dallas → Austin 20
15 IAD → HPN Dulles → White Plains 19
16 HPN → IAD White Plains → Dulles 18
17 SCF → SNA Scottsdale → Santa Ana 18
18 SCF → LAS Scottsdale → Las Vegas 18
19 FRG → TEB Farmingdale → Teterboro 18
20 TEB → VNY Teterboro → Van Nuys 18
21 HOU → TEB Houston → Teterboro 17
22 HOU → AUS Houston → Austin 17
23 FXE → TEB Fort Lauderdale → Teterboro 17
24 AUS → DAL Austin → Dallas 17
25 VNY → SJC Van Nuys → San Jose 17
26 TEB → LTN Teterboro → London 16
27 YYZ → TEB Toronto → Teterboro 16
28 NCE → LBG Nice → Paris 16
29 LIN → CIA Milan → Roma 16
30 YUL → YYZ Montreal → Toronto 16
31 TEB → MIA Teterboro → Miami 16
32 MIA → TEB Miami → Teterboro 15
33 PHX → ABQ Phoenix → Albuquerque 15
34 HPN → BED White Plains → Bedford 15
35 TEB → MDW Teterboro → Chicago 15
36 SJC → VNY San Jose → Van Nuys 14
37 SCF → APA Scottsdale → Denver 14
38 ABQ → PHX Albuquerque → Phoenix 14
39 TEB → BCT Teterboro → Boca Raton 14
40 TEB → PBI Teterboro → West Palm Beach 14
41 SAT → AUS San Antonio → Austin 14
42 BOS → HPN Boston → White Plains 14
43 SUA → TEB Stuart → Teterboro 14
44 SCF → VNY Scottsdale → Van Nuys 14
45 BCT → TEB Boca Raton → Teterboro 14
46 CLD → VNY Carlsbad → Van Nuys 14
47 SNA → VNY Santa Ana → Van Nuys 14
48 TEB → RDU Teterboro → Raleigh/Durham 14
49 LBG → NCE Paris → Nice 13
50 KOA → HNL Kailua/Kona → Honolulu 13

Top 50 Operators

By number of airframes seen in the air

Operator Aircraft Active days
Tvpx Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee 722 6,339
Bank Of Utah Trustee 430 3,218
Flexjet Llc 101 1,963
Wheels Up Partners Llc 97 1,421
Netjets Sales Inc 67 1,248
Guardian Flight Llc 51 828
Wilmington Trust Co Trustee 112 815
Airsprint Inc. 35 800
Uas Transervices Inc 36 648
Tvpx Ars Inc Trustee 71 556
Textron Aviation Inc 52 464
Netjets Sales Inc, Netjets Aviation Inc 22 408

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
17,869 aircraft
prefix N
Other
1,289 aircraft
prefix P
Canada
803 aircraft
prefix C
Germany
505 aircraft
prefix D
Mexico
442 aircraft
prefix XA
Brazil
442 aircraft
prefix PR
Australia
357 aircraft
prefix VH
France
222 aircraft
prefix F
Malta
204 aircraft
prefix 9H
Isle of Man
191 aircraft
prefix M
Austria
178 aircraft
prefix OE
United Kingdom
138 aircraft
prefix G

December 2024 Report

What went into this report

Complete analysis with 50 airports, 50 routes, and 50 operators.