
Carnarvon Airport is the premier gateway for private jet travelers to Western Australia's north coast, offering seamless access to the region's spectacular landscapes and remote destinations. Located just minutes from Carnarvon township and the pristine Indian Ocean, CVQ is designed with discerning business and leisure flyers in mind. With a strong focus on exclusivity and efficiency, the airport provides a discreet and welcoming environment for private aviation, far removed from the congestion of major commercial terminals.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Olivia Terrace, Carnarvon WA 6701 | Western Australia
Owner and Operator:
Shire of Carnarvon
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 10,000 (private, charter, and regional movements)
Longest Runway



Carnarvon Airport accommodates aircraft up to 36,000 lbs maximum takeoff weight, allowing for operations by turboprops, light jets, and most midsize jets. Ultra-heavy aircraft require special arrangements and operational approval.

Carnarvon operates under a flexible slot system. While advance notice is recommended for peak travel periods and larger jets, our operations team coordinates all slot requests and landing permissions, ensuring a smooth experience for Jettly clients.

A curfew is in effect from 9:30 PM to 6:00 AM, with only approved quiet aircraft permitted during these hours. Jettly itineraries are tailored to comply with all noise and operational restrictions for uninterrupted travel.
Private jet passengers at Carnarvon Airport benefit from dedicated Fixed Base Operator services, including VIP meet-and-greet, secure facilities, and comprehensive ground support. The main FBO at CVQ is:
Carnarvon’s FBO offers executive lounge access, private meeting spaces, secure parking, premium refreshments, Wi-Fi, and seamless ground transportation arrangements. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all amenities and FBO details prior to your flight.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideal for regional routes, short runways, and remote destinations along the Western Australian coast.
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang provide efficient, comfortable flights for up to 4 passengers, perfect for quick hops to Perth or Exmouth.
Popular choices for Carnarvon charter flights include the Citation CJ3, Phenom 300, and Learjet 75, seating 6-8 passengers and offering direct service to Broome, Geraldton, and major mining sites.
Midsize jets like the Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 deliver stand-up cabins, extended range, and generous baggage space for flights to Darwin, Alice Springs, or interstate business hubs.
Super-midsize jets such as the Challenger 350 and Citation Latitude can operate from Carnarvon with light loads, offering direct access to Melbourne, Sydney, or Bali with premium cabin amenities.
Heavy jets including the Challenger 604 and Falcon 2000 can be accommodated under specific operational approvals, providing luxurious long-range options for larger groups when required.

Carnarvon’s runway length and weight limits may restrict ultra-long-range jets and larger aircraft, particularly for intercontinental missions. Jettly’s experts will recommend alternative departure airports or operational strategies for these aircraft types.
Carnarvon is a strategic departure point for private charters across Western Australia and beyond. The most requested private jet routes from CVQ include:

As a key regional jet hub, Carnarvon offers periodic empty-leg flights to Perth, Broome, and Exmouth. These repositioning flights can be booked at a significant discount, providing exceptional value for flexible private flyers.
Private jet clients at Carnarvon include executives, mining industry leaders, government officials, and luxury travelers seeking direct access to Western Australia's most exclusive destinations. Each journey is tailored to maximize efficiency and discretion.
travel between Carnarvon and Perth, Port Hedland, and Karratha for on-site project management and high-level meetings. These clients prioritize direct access and rapid turnaround to maximize productivity.
firms use Carnarvon Airport for legal, consulting, and engineering engagements across the mining and resources sector, ensuring vital teams reach remote project sites without delay.
choose Carnarvon for filming assignments and location scouting, with private FBO access ensuring confidentiality and direct ramp transfers, away from public attention.
base turboprops and light jets at Carnarvon to support ongoing executive travel, with tailored aircraft management and ground handling solutions available on-site.
depart Carnarvon on private charters for marine adventures, outback safaris, and luxury retreats along the Coral Coast, with all ground transfers and bespoke experiences arranged by concierge.
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
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Carnarvon’s primary runway supports a wide range of aircraft, including turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and midsize jets. Aircraft such as the King Air 350, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 75 operate regularly from CVQ.

For private charters from Carnarvon, contact Jettly through our online platform or by phone at +61 8 9941 0000. We can typically arrange flights within 6-12 hours, but booking 24-48 hours in advance ensures 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.

Carnarvon operates under a flexible slot system. While advance notice is recommended for peak travel periods and larger jets, our operations team coordinates all slot requests and landing permissions, ensuring a smooth experience for Jettly clients.

The primary FBO at Carnarvon is managed by the Shire of Carnarvon and offers executive lounge facilities, secure parking, passenger handling, and ground transfer services. FBO assignment is confirmed at booking to ensure a seamless arrival and departure experience.

Carnarvon is ideal for travelers seeking direct access to the Coral Coast and outback destinations, with less congestion and faster turnaround than larger airports. Exmouth (Learmonth) serves as a primary gateway to Ningaloo Reef, while Geraldton offers connectivity to the southern Mid West. Each airport suits specific itineraries, and Jettly will advise on the best option for your journey.
Whether you need a last-minute light jet to Perth, a midsize charter to Broome, or a tailored outback adventure, Jettly ensures your Carnarvon private jet experience is flawless. Our aviation team arranges every detail, from slot coordination to FBO selection, so your only focus is enjoying the 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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