
Dona Ana County at Santa Teresa Airport offers premier access to Southern New Mexico and the greater El Paso region, serving as a discreet gateway for private jet travelers seeking efficiency, privacy, and exceptional service. Located just west of El Paso and minutes from the U.S.-Mexico border, this airport is purpose-built for business aviation, providing a seamless alternative to the region’s commercial terminals. Avoid the congestion of major airline hubs and experience a tailored, upscale environment designed for discerning flyers.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
8061 Airport Road, Santa Teresa, NM 88008 | Dona Ana County, Southern New Mexico, near El Paso, Texas
Owner and Operator:
Dona Ana County
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:
Thousands of annual operations, focused on private, corporate, and charter aviation.
Longest Runway



Santa Teresa accommodates a full range of modern business aircraft, including the largest long-range jets and heavy platforms. The airport’s 9,550-foot runway allows for unrestricted operations of turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize, and most ultra-long-range aircraft.

No slot system is enforced at Dona Ana County at Santa Teresa, which means your flight plans remain flexible and last-minute arrangements are always possible. Jettly handles all arrival and departure coordination, ensuring a seamless experience from ground transfer to takeoff.

This airport operates 24/7 with no formal noise restrictions, making it ideal for both late-night and early-morning departures. Jettly always ensures your itinerary complies with local protocols and maximizes your schedule flexibility.
Private jet passengers at Dona Ana County at Santa Teresa are served by full-service Fixed Base Operators delivering a comprehensive range of amenities, including executive lounges, VIP ground handling, and personalized passenger support. The airport’s FBO partners are dedicated to delivering an elevated travel experience:
FBOs at Santa Teresa provide executive lounges, private meeting rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, business support, on-site gourmet catering, and luxury ground transportation arrangements. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO assignment at booking for a smooth and private arrival.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Caravan are ideal for short-range flights to Albuquerque, Tucson, and regional destinations with limited runway infrastructure.
Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 deliver cost-effective, rapid service for hops to Midland, Austin, and other Southwest cities, seating 3-4 passengers in executive comfort.
Light jets such as the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 75 are the preferred choice for regional business travel, connecting Santa Teresa with Dallas, Houston, and Phoenix in under two hours for groups of 6-8 passengers.
Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60XR provide spacious cabins, greater baggage capacity, and nonstop range to destinations like Denver, Chicago, and Los Angeles. They comfortably seat 7-9 passengers.
Challenger 350, Gulfstream G280, and Citation Sovereign offer full-size cabin luxury and coast-to-coast reach, making them the top pick for journeys to San Francisco, Seattle, or Miami.
Gulfstream G450, Falcon 2000, and Challenger 604 are capable of nonstop flights to New York, Mexico City, or even farther, accommodating 10-16 passengers in luxurious, club-style cabins.

With its extended runway and minimal congestion, Santa Teresa is fully capable of handling most ultra-long-range jets for both domestic and international missions. Jettly will always recommend the optimal departure airport and aircraft pairing for your itinerary.
Dona Ana County at Santa Teresa is the launch point for premium jet charters throughout the Southwest, Mexico, and beyond. Popular routes for business and leisure travelers include:

Due to the airport’s strong regional charter demand and cross-border operations, empty-leg flights from Santa Teresa are frequently available. These repositioning flights offer significant savings—often 25-75% off standard charter rates—making luxury private travel even more accessible.
Private jet travelers departing from Dona Ana County at Santa Teresa include executives, entrepreneurs, international business leaders, and families seeking privacy and efficiency for both regional and cross-country journeys. The airport’s unique location also serves clients who require seamless access to Mexico, West Texas, and the American Southwest.
use Santa Teresa for direct access to financial centers in Dallas, Houston, and Phoenix, leveraging nonstop jet service for critical meetings, time-sensitive deals, and recurring business trips.
firms choose this airport to efficiently connect with clients in El Paso, Las Cruces, and Juárez, utilizing private jet flexibility to maximize billable hours across multiple cities in a single day.
value the discretion and streamlined boarding process at Santa Teresa, ensuring their travel remains private—whether arriving for Southwest film productions, events, or media appearances.
base aircraft at Santa Teresa for ongoing executive movement between national headquarters, regional offices, and cross-border facilities. Local FBOs provide full hangar, maintenance, and management services for these fleets.
use Santa Teresa as the starting point for luxury escapes to Santa Fe, Scottsdale, and Mexico’s resort destinations, enjoying the convenience of private departures paired with VIP ground arrangements on arrival.
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
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Fleet access without constraints
Same-day and last-minute service


With its 9,550-foot runway, Santa Teresa supports turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize, heavy jets, and most ultra-long-range aircraft—providing flexibility for a wide range of mission profiles.

Contact Jettly via our online platform or by calling 866-448-2358. We can often arrange flights within 3-6 hours of your request, though booking 24-72 hours in advance ensures the best aircraft selection 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.

No slot system is enforced at Dona Ana County at Santa Teresa, which means your flight plans remain flexible and last-minute arrangements are always possible. Jettly handles all arrival and departure coordination, ensuring a seamless experience from ground transfer to takeoff.

Santa Teresa’s primary FBOs include Francis Aviation and Southwest Aviation. Your FBO assignment is typically determined by aircraft operator preference, but special requests can be accommodated. All provide executive lounges, catering, ground transportation, and full passenger handling. Jettly confirms your FBO at the time of booking for a seamless arrival.

Santa Teresa stands apart for its private-aviation-first approach, offering faster departures, less congestion, and unmatched discretion compared to commercial airports like ELP. El Paso International provides more airline connections but has heavier traffic and airline security processes. Las Cruces International is a quiet alternative for regional flights, but Santa Teresa’s longer runway and FBO amenities make it the superior choice for long-range private jet travel.
Whether you need a last-minute light jet to Dallas, a super-midsize charter to Los Angeles, or a long-range heavy jet to New York or Mexico City, Jettly makes booking a Santa Teresa private jet effortless. Our concierge team handles every aspect—from FBO arrangements to in-flight catering and ground transfers—so you can focus solely 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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