
Bathurst Airport is a premier gateway for private aviation in regional New South Wales, offering direct access to the vibrant city of Bathurst and the surrounding Central Tablelands. Strategically positioned just 4 miles from the city centre, BHS caters exclusively to private, corporate, and charter flights, providing a seamless and private alternative to larger commercial hubs. Passengers enjoy a relaxed, uncrowded environment, ideal for both business and leisure jet travelers seeking a refined and efficient experience.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Terminal Circuit, Bathurst, NSW 2795 | Central Tablelands, New South Wales
Owner and Operator:
Bathurst Regional Council
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 8,000 (private and charter aviation)
Longest Runway



Bathurst Airport accommodates aircraft up to 50,000 lbs maximum takeoff weight, suitable for turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize models.

Bathurst operates without mandatory slot coordination, allowing for flexible scheduling. However, advance notice is required for charter operations, and Jettly manages all permit and arrival arrangements to ensure seamless travel.

BHS enforces a noise curfew from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Only aircraft meeting current Australian noise compliance standards are permitted to operate during this period. This policy is considered in all Jettly itineraries to and from Bathurst.
Private jet passengers at Bathurst Airport benefit from attentive Fixed Base Operator facilities, including dedicated lounges, ground handling, and concierge services. The primary FBO at BHS is:
Bathurst FBO amenities include executive passenger lounges, on-site meeting spaces, premium catering support, Wi-Fi, and coordinated luxury ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO details during the booking process.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideal for short regional hops and destinations with compact runways, such as Orange, Dubbo, and Mudgee.
Aircraft like the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang offer cost-effective, nimble service for flights under two hours with up to four passengers.
The Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR are popular for Bathurst charters, comfortably seating 6-7 passengers for routes to Sydney, Brisbane, or Melbourne in under 90 minutes.
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 provide stand-up cabins, enhanced luggage space, and range to reach destinations such as Adelaide, Hobart, and the Whitsundays. Accommodates 7-8 passengers.
Challenger 350 and Citation Sovereign offer extended range and full-cabin amenities, making nonstop flights to Perth or Cairns possible with up to 9 passengers in comfort.
While Bathurst's runway is best suited to midsize and super-midsize jets, select heavy jets such as the Falcon 2000 or Challenger 604 may operate with performance adjustments for special missions.

Due to runway length and operational restrictions, Bathurst is not suitable for ultra-long-range jets requiring maximum fuel. Jettly will confirm the optimal departure airport based on your aircraft and route requirements.
Bathurst Airport serves a variety of popular private jet routes, connecting regional New South Wales to major business and leisure destinations. Frequently chartered routes from BHS include:

With a steady flow of charter operations and repositioning flights, empty-leg opportunities from Bathurst are consistently available. These flights can be secured at significant discounts, offering value and flexibility for last-minute travel.
Bathurst private jet travelers are defined by their need for comfort and efficiency, whether commuting for business, attending signature events, or enjoying a bespoke escape. Every detail of the Bathurst Airport experience is shaped by these priorities, from aircraft selection to ground handling.
regularly utilize BHS for direct access to Sydney and Melbourne, enabling quick, efficient travel for critical meetings and financial dealings.
firms in legal, consulting, and advisory sectors rely on Bathurst Airport to connect with clients across the region, often scheduling same-day return flights to maximize productivity.
choose Bathurst for its privacy and convenience during high-profile events such as motorsport weeks, leveraging discrete FBO access for talent and crew.
base light and midsize jets at BHS, supporting executive movements and ongoing regional projects with bespoke flight arrangements and hangar services.
depart from Bathurst for luxury escapes to Hunter Valley, the Gold Coast, or the Snowy Mountains, combining private aviation with curated ground experiences at every destination.
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.
Deep local operator relationships
Slot coordination handled for you
Transparent, all-inclusive pricing
Fleet access without constraints
Same-day and last-minute service


Bathurst's main runway supports turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize aircraft such as the Citation XLS+ and Challenger 350.

Contact Jettly via our website or by calling +61 2 8006 8562. We routinely arrange flights within 4-8 hours, though booking at least 24-48 hours ahead is recommended for optimal availability and pricing.

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.

Bathurst operates without mandatory slot coordination, allowing for flexible scheduling. However, advance notice is required for charter operations, and Jettly manages all permit and arrival arrangements to ensure seamless travel.

The primary FBO at Bathurst Airport is operated by Bathurst Aviation Services, offering executive lounges, ground handling, catering, and VIP passenger support. Your FBO is confirmed at booking to ensure a seamless arrival.

Bathurst is the ideal choice for guests based in the Central Tablelands, offering immediate access to Bathurst city and its events. Orange (OAG) is favored by travelers headed to wine country or regional business, while Dubbo (DBO) serves the broader Orana region with similar FBO amenities and is well-suited for longer-range flights.
From last-minute business charters to luxury getaways, Jettly makes booking your Bathurst private jet seamless and stress-free. Our experienced team manages flight planning, FBO services, catering, and ground transfers, so your focus remains on the journey ahead.

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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