
Lloyd Stearman Field is the premier gateway for private aviation in the Wichita region, offering unmatched access and exclusivity for discerning travelers. Located just outside Augusta, Kansas, this airport serves as a preferred base for private jet travelers seeking convenience, privacy, and efficiency. With no commercial airline congestion, guests enjoy a seamless, dedicated experience designed specifically for private flyers.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
14789 SW 30th St, Benton, KS 67017 | Augusta, Kansas
Owner and Operator:
City of Benton
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Over 20,000 annual operations, primarily private and general aviation
Longest Runway



Maximum takeoff weight of 30,000 lbs accommodates turboprops, light jets, and select midsize jets, making Lloyd Stearman Field ideal for regional and national private jet travel.

No slot requirements are in place at Lloyd Stearman Field. Our team manages all arrival and departure coordination to ensure seamless movements for every client.

Lloyd Stearman Field does not enforce a formal noise curfew, offering flexibility for late-night and early-morning operations. All charter flights are scheduled to respect local community standards and ensure a quiet, private experience.
Private jet travelers at Lloyd Stearman Field benefit from a full-service Fixed Base Operator, delivering exceptional amenities designed for both business and leisure clients. The FBO at 1K1 provides everything needed for a first-class charter experience.
The FBO at Stearman Field features executive lounges, private briefing rooms, conference space, complimentary Wi-Fi, gourmet catering arrangements, and luxury ground transportation options. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all details and amenities specific to your charter during booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft King Air C90 excel on regional flights, reaching destinations like Kansas City, Oklahoma City, and St. Louis with comfort and efficiency.
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 500 are perfect for short-haul routes under two hours, accommodating 3-4 passengers in style.
Light jets, including the Citation CJ3, Learjet 40XR, and Phenom 300, are ideal for direct flights to Dallas, Houston, and Chicago, typically seating 6-8 passengers in comfort.
Midsize jets like the Hawker 800XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60 provide added cabin space, longer range, and direct access to destinations such as Denver, Phoenix, and Atlanta for up to 9 passengers.
Super-midsize jets such as the Challenger 300, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G200 offer coast-to-coast reach and enhanced amenities. Perfect for longer business or leisure trips from Kansas.
Heavy jets, including the Challenger 604, Gulfstream G450, and Falcon 900 series, are available by special arrangement and can accommodate long-range domestic and international charters for 10-16 guests.

Due to runway length limitations at Lloyd Stearman Field, certain ultra-long-range jets may require Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT) for maximum fuel and passenger loads. Jettly will always confirm the best departure option for your specific route and aircraft.
Lloyd Stearman Field offers direct private jet access to major business centers, vacation destinations, and regional hubs. The following are among the most popular jet charter routes from 1K1:

With a steady volume of private charters and repositioning flights, Lloyd Stearman Field frequently offers empty-leg opportunities. These discounted one-way flights can provide significant savings for flexible travelers and are updated in real time by the Jettly team.
Lloyd Stearman Field serves a sophisticated clientele ranging from business executives to families and leisure travelers. Every charter is customized for privacy, speed, and exceptional service, ensuring each journey is as productive as it is comfortable.
utilize 1K1 for rapid connections to Dallas, Chicago, Denver, and Houston, maximizing time efficiency with direct, same-day return options.
firms and consultants choose Stearman Field for point-to-point access to regional cities, enabling quick meetings and client visits across the Midwest.
value the seclusion and privacy Stearman Field provides, allowing for discreet arrivals and departures away from public attention.
maintain a presence at 1K1 for executive shuttle service and company-wide travel needs, supported by on-site aircraft management and hangar facilities.
depart from Stearman Field for family getaways, golf weekends, and spontaneous escapes to Colorado, Texas, or Florida. Jettly arranges both air and ground logistics for a seamless travel experience.
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


The runway at Lloyd Stearman Field supports a variety of private aircraft, including turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and most midsize jets such as the Citation XLS+, Learjet 60, and Hawker 800 series.

Contact Jettly through our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically confirm charter availability within 3-6 hours, but booking 24-48 hours in advance ensures the best selection and rates.

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 requirements are in place at Lloyd Stearman Field. Our team manages all arrival and departure coordination to ensure seamless movements for every client.

Stearman Field’s full-service FBO provides executive lounges, on-site catering, ground transportation coordination, and personalized passenger handling. Your assigned FBO and arrival instructions are confirmed with every Jettly booking for a smooth experience.

Lloyd Stearman Field is ideal for clients seeking a quieter, faster private jet experience near Wichita and Augusta. It offers a more exclusive setting and easier access compared to ICT, which handles commercial traffic and may experience delays. For travelers prioritizing privacy and convenience, 1K1 is the preferred choice.
Whether you require a quick light jet to Dallas, a midsize charter to Denver, or a direct flight to either coast, Jettly makes booking a private jet from Lloyd Stearman Field seamless. Our team manages every aspect of your journey, including FBO arrangements, catering, and ground transfers. Your only decision is where you want to go.

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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