
Arco-Butte County Airport is the premier gateway for private aviation in eastern Idaho, delivering an exclusive arrival point for discerning travelers exploring the region’s vast natural beauty. Located in the heart of Butte County, KAOC offers seamless access to world-renowned outdoor destinations, ranches, and national parks, ensuring your journey is as refined as your destination. With no commercial airline congestion and a dedicated general aviation focus, private jet passengers enjoy complete privacy, exceptional flexibility, and an expedited travel experience tailored around your schedule.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Arco-Butte County Airport, 524 Front Street, Arco, ID 83213 | Butte County, Idaho
Owner and Operator:
Butte County
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 3,500 (private and general aviation)
Longest Runway



Arco-Butte County Airport accommodates a wide range of aircraft up to midsize and super-midsize jets, with a runway length and infrastructure suitable for most business aviation missions.

KAOC does not require advance slot reservations for arrivals or departures, allowing for spontaneous travel and last-minute itinerary changes. Jettly’s operations team ensures every detail is managed with precision for a seamless client experience.

Arco-Butte County Airport imposes no noise curfews or operational restrictions, providing maximum scheduling flexibility for private jet clients at any hour.
Private flyers at KAOC are served by dedicated Fixed Base Operator services, offering streamlined arrivals, personalized ground handling, and a suite of amenities for executive travelers. The FBO at Arco-Butte County delivers the warmth and efficiency expected by Jettly clientele.
Arco-Butte County’s FBO offers executive lounge spaces, Wi-Fi connectivity, ground transportation coordination, aircraft fueling, and concierge services for catering and local accommodations. Every amenity is curated to ensure your travel is effortless from arrival to departure.
Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Cessna Caravan are ideal for short hops to regional ranches, mountain towns, and smaller airfields across Idaho and the Northern Rockies.
Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 provide nimble, budget-conscious options for quick trips with 2–4 passengers to Boise, Salt Lake City, or Jackson Hole.
Popular light jets like the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 75 are perfect for regional business and leisure flights, seating 6–8 passengers for nonstop service to Denver, Seattle, and the Bay Area.
Midsize jets such as the Hawker 800XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60 offer stand-up cabins, extended range, and baggage flexibility for flights to Dallas, Phoenix, or Los Angeles. Accommodates 7–9 passengers.
Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 deliver coast-to-coast performance and premium cabin comfort, making them the top choice for longer nonstops from Idaho.
Heavy jets like the Challenger 604, Gulfstream G450, and Falcon 900 can be accommodated on a limited basis for select missions. These aircraft seat 10–14 and are best suited for transcontinental or large group charters.

Ultra-long-range jets may require alternative airports with longer runways for maximum fuel and passenger loads. Jettly’s team will always advise on the optimal departure point for your specific aircraft and route.
Arco-Butte County Airport serves as the launch point for a range of private jet routes connecting Idaho’s great outdoors with major western U.S. cities and seasonal destinations. The most in-demand routes from KAOC include:

Given the airport’s strategic location and niche demand, empty-leg flights from KAOC are available for select regional and repositioning routes. These one-way opportunities provide attractive pricing for flexible travelers departing Arco-Butte County.
Arco-Butte County Airport serves a clientele that values privacy, adventure, and efficiency—ranch owners, executives, adventure-seeking families, and outdoor sportsmen rely on KAOC for direct, discreet access to Idaho’s signature experiences.
frequently charter from Arco-Butte County to Sun Valley, Jackson Hole, Boise, and Salt Lake City for meetings, property visits, and investment opportunities. Flexibility and time savings are paramount.
utilize KAOC for rapid statewide and regional travel, enabling attorneys, consultants, and healthcare professionals to serve clients across Idaho and the Mountain West.
choose Arco-Butte County for film shoots, photography projects, and celebrity retreats in the scenic Idaho wilderness, leveraging the privacy and secure handling the airport provides.
base light and midsize jets at Arco-Butte County for regular company movements, executive off-sites, and VIP retreats, supported by on-site aircraft management and hangar services.
depart from Arco-Butte County for luxury fly-fishing trips, heli-ski escapes in Sun Valley, and exclusive seasonal getaways to Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks, all with tailored ground transportation arranged by Jettly.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Arco-Butte County’s 6,610-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and most midsize and super-midsize jets, including the Citation XLS+, Learjet 60, and Challenger 350.

Connect with Jettly via our online platform or 866-448-2358. Many flights from Arco-Butte County can be arranged with as little as 4–8 hours’ notice. For optimal selection and pricing, booking 24–48 hours ahead is recommended.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

KAOC does not require advance slot reservations for arrivals or departures, allowing for spontaneous travel and last-minute itinerary changes. Jettly’s operations team ensures every detail is managed with precision for a seamless client experience.

The primary FBO at Arco-Butte County provides executive lounge services, full ground handling, fueling, and seamless passenger assistance. Your Jettly advisor will confirm the exact FBO and arrival procedures with your booking.

KAOC is ideal for private flyers seeking direct access to Butte County and central Idaho, with the advantage of efficient operations and no slot or curfew constraints. Idaho Falls (IDA) offers more commercial connections and FBO options for larger groups, while Sun Valley (SUN) is preferred for travelers with direct resort or luxury property destinations in Ketchum.
Whether you’re planning a fly-fishing retreat, a corporate team getaway, or a rapid business trip across Idaho, Jettly makes booking a private jet from Arco-Butte County seamless and stress-free. Our experts coordinate every detail, from ground transfers to catering, so you can focus on your journey.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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