Nevada | Business Air News

BAN's World Gazetteer

Business aviation in Nevada

Federal Aviation Administration - www.faa.gov

Based business air charter operators:
46

Based business aircraft available for charter:
225

Business air charter brokers:
13

Most prevalent charter types:

1	Airbus Helicopters H130	63
2	Airbus Helicopters H125/AS350	20
3	Pilatus PC-12	16
4	Gulfstream G400/G450	8
5	Viking DHC-6	8
6	Bell 206L LongRanger	8
7	Beechcraft Premier	7
8	Learjet 60	7
9	Challenger 604	5
10	Gulfstream G280	4
11	Challenger 800 series	4
12	Citation Sovereign	4
13	Epic E1000	4
14	HondaJet	4
15	Citation Longitude	3
16	Citation 560XL	3
17	Citation X	3
18	Embraer Legacy 600/650	3
19	Challenger 605	3
20	Citation 550/551	3
21	TBM700/850/900	2
22	Embraer Phenom 300	2
23	Gulfstream G500/G550	2
24	Falcon 2000	2
25	Beechcraft King Air 200	2
26	Gulfstream G200/Galaxy	2
27	Hawker 750/800/900	2
28	Bell 206B JetRanger	2
29	Learjet 45	2
30	Cessna Caravan	2
31	Piper twin piston	2
32	Fairchild Swearingen Metro/Merlin	1
33	Cessna Citation CJ3	1
34	MDH 500	1
35	Falcon 2000 EASy	1
36	Piper PA-46 Meridian/M-Class	1
37	Global 5000	1
38	Beechcraft King Air 90	1
39	Beechcraft Twin Piston	1
40	Gulfstream G650	1
41	Twin Commander	1
42	Pilatus PC-24	1
43	Gulfstream G500/G600	1
44	Airbus Helicopters H145	1
45	MDH 902 Explorer	1
46	Learjet 31	1
47	Bell 212	1
48	Bell 204/205	1
49	Falcon 50	1
50	Falcon 900EASy	1
51	Challenger 300	1
52	Gulfstream GIV	1
53	Citation M2	1
54	Gulfstream G300/G350	1

Major business aviation airports:

1	Las Vegas (Harry Reid)	27 business aviation companies active
2	Las Vegas (Henderson Executive)	23
3	Reno (Tahoe International)	15
4	Las Vegas (North Las Vegas)	12
5	Boulder City Municipal	11
6	Minden (Minden-Tahoe)	7
7	Carson City	5
8	Reno-Stead	4
9	Elko (Elko Regional)	4
10	Yerington Municipal	3
11	Winnemucca Municipal	2
12	Silver Springs	2
13	Wells Municipal Airport/Harriet Field	2
14	Lovelock (Derby Field)	2
15	Fallon Municipal	2
16	Ely Airport Yelland Field	2
17	Austin	2
18	Mesquite	2
19	Panaca (Lincoln County)	2
20	Eureka	2
21	Tonopah	1
22	Mercury (Pahute Mesa Airstrip)	1
23	Beatty	1
24	Dayton/Carson City (Dayton Valley Airpark)	1
25	Searchlight	1
26	Owyhee	1
27	Jackpot Airport/Hayden Field	1
28	Groom Lake Homey (Area 51)	0
29	Overton (Perkins Field)	0
30	Tonopah Test Range	0
31	Fallon Naval Air Station	0
32	Smith (Rosaschi Air Park)	0
33	Fernley (Tiger Field)	0
34	Las Vegas Nellis Air Force Base	0
35	Indian Springs Creech Air Force Base	0
36	Hawthorne Industrial	0
37	Mercury (Desert Rock)	0
38	Battle Mountain	0
39	Currant Ranch	0
40	Sandy Valley Sky Ranch	0
41	Overton Echo Bay	0
42	Jean	0

Business aviation suppliers in Nevada

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Hutt signs up with Wyvern as registered operator

As a Registered operator, Hutt Aviation is visible to thousands of industry users, including brokers, corporations and fellow air charter operators seeking trusted operational partners, increasing transparency.

September 6, 2026 Full report

$Curtis Edenfield, co-founder and CEO of Thrive, and chief operating officer Rickey Oswald at the delivery of the company's first fractional Challenger 3500.$

Thrive launches fractional ownership with Arulean Air

Investment from Honda Aircraft Company’s Arulean Air will fund aircraft acquisitions for the programme, launching with HondaJet HA-420 and Challenger 3500 aircraft.

September 5, 2026 Full report

The aerial view of the Boulder City Municipal airport shows the parcel leased by High Flying Hangars and the site of the current design plan.

Boulder City gives go ahead for hangar development

High Flying Hangars has secured lease approval to develop a 36 acre site at Boulder City Municipal airport near Las Vegas, Nevada. The airport is located on the southeast side of the expanding Las Vegas Metro Area.

August 31, 2026 Full report

Curtis Edenfield is delighted with the recognition.

Thrive Aviation makes it onto the 2026 Inc. 5000 list

Since its founding in 2018, Thrive has grown its presence in private aviation through aircraft management, jet card memberships and on-demand charter services. It has made the Inc. 5000 list five years in a row.

August 22, 2026 Full report

The Phenom 100 buyer's guide covers model evolution, upgrade paths and cost data across variants.

Aerocor extends training access and buyer resources

Owner-pilots whose aircraft are in maintenance and prospective buyers can access dry lease training on the Premier and Eclipse 500 through Aerocor's Aircraft Experience Programme.

August 12, 2026 Full report