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Modesto City-County Airport is the premier private aviation gateway in California’s Central Valley, positioned just a short drive from downtown Modesto. Serving discerning travelers seeking convenience, privacy, and efficiency, MOD delivers seamless access to the heart of the agricultural and business corridor without the congestion typical of larger commercial hubs.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
700 Tioga Drive, Modesto, CA 95354 | Stanislaus County, California
Owner and Operator:
City of Modesto & Stanislaus County
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
N
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 45,000 (private, corporate, and general aviation)
Longest Runway
MOD’s primary runway supports a maximum takeoff weight of 60,000 lbs, accommodating turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets. Heavier or ultra-long-range jets may require repositioning to nearby airports for maximum payload and range.
Modesto City-County Airport does not operate under a formal slot coordination system. Flexible scheduling is a hallmark of MOD, but your Jettly operations team will always confirm arrival and departure times to guarantee seamless handling and ramp availability.
A voluntary noise abatement program is in effect at MOD, with operators encouraged to avoid late-night departures and arrivals between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM. Pilots are requested to use noise-sensitive procedures, and your Jettly advisor will coordinate optimal flight times for the quietest experience.
Private jet guests at Modesto City-County Airport are welcomed by a leading Fixed Base Operator renowned for personalized service, premium amenities, and efficient ground support. MOD’s primary FBO offers everything from VIP passenger lounges to concierge ground transportation.
MOD’s FBO provides executive lounges, private conference rooms, Wi-Fi, on-demand gourmet catering, dedicated crew facilities, and secure parking. Ground transportation, rental cars, and custom concierge solutions are arranged with every charter.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft Baron are ideal for short flights to Sacramento, Monterey, or Fresno, offering flexibility and access to airports with limited runway length.
From approximately
3630
Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang deliver nimble, cost-efficient travel for up to 4 passengers on routes like San Jose or Bakersfield, perfect for quick business or family trips.
From approximately
7752
Favorites such as the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 45 provide seating for 6-8 and excel on flights from Modesto to Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Portland in around two hours or less.
From approximately
5102
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 offer spacious cabins and extended range for nonstop travel to Phoenix, Denver, or Seattle, comfortably seating 7-9 passengers.
From approximately
7478
Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 are the go-to choice for coast-to-coast missions, offering non-stop capability and premium amenities from Modesto to Dallas or Chicago.
From approximately
9660
Aircraft like the Gulfstream G450, Challenger 604, and Falcon 2000 can operate from MOD with limited payload, suitable for longer domestic routes or transcontinental travel with up to 12-14 passengers.
From approximately
12215
Due to runway and weight restrictions at MOD, certain heavy and ultra-long-range jets may require operation from nearby airports for maximum performance. Jettly’s experts will recommend the best departure point for your chosen aircraft and itinerary.
Modesto City-County Airport sees frequent private jet activity on business and leisure routes throughout California and the western U.S. The following represent the most popular charter routes from MOD:
Thanks to consistent charter demand and MOD’s central location, empty-leg flights from Modesto are frequently available for both regional and cross-country routes. Empty legs offer a cost-effective way to access luxury jet travel, with discounts of 25-75% compared to standard pricing.
Modesto City-County Airport’s clientele is diverse, ranging from agricultural executives and business owners to families seeking exclusive leisure escapes. All value the airport’s discretion, efficiency, and easy access to the Central Valley’s dynamic markets.
often use MOD for direct flights to Los Angeles, Napa, San Jose, and Phoenix, enabling rapid, same-day meetings and maximizing productivity with minimal ground-time.
firms and consultants leverage MOD for quick access to legal, medical, and business hubs across California, often scheduling multi-stop itineraries that would be impossible on commercial schedules.
clients choose Modesto City-County for its privacy and low-profile environment, allowing for secure arrivals and departures with direct ramp access and no public exposure.
base aircraft at MOD for executive shuttles, site visits, and urgent trips, taking advantage of on-airport hangar space and a responsive FBO team.
use MOD as a launch point for wine country getaways, Lake Tahoe ski weekends, and scenic trips to coastal California, with ground transportation and personalized itineraries arranged door-to-door.
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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Same-day and last-minute service
MOD’s 5,900-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets, such as the Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Challenger 350. Most heavy and ultra-long-range jets can operate with performance restrictions.
Contact Jettly via our website or by calling 866-448-2358. We can arrange private flights from Modesto in as little as 3-6 hours, but booking 24-72 hours in advance is recommended for optimal aircraft availability.
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.
Modesto City-County Airport does not operate under a formal slot coordination system. Flexible scheduling is a hallmark of MOD, but your Jettly operations team will always confirm arrival and departure times to guarantee seamless handling and ramp availability.
Sky Trek Aviation is the primary FBO at Modesto City-County, providing executive lounges, catering, ground transportation, and comprehensive passenger services. FBO assignment is confirmed at booking to ensure a seamless arrival and departure experience.
MOD is the top choice for clients based in Modesto and Stanislaus County, thanks to its central location and responsive FBO service. Stockton Metropolitan (SCK) may be preferable for travelers north of Modesto or those requiring longer runways, while Merced Regional (MCE) is ideal for southern Central Valley routes. Jettly advisors will recommend the best airport based on your destination and aircraft needs.
Whether you’re chartering a light jet for a business hop to Los Angeles, a midsize for a Napa wine tour, or a super-midsize for nonstop access to Scottsdale, Jettly streamlines every aspect of your Modesto private jet experience. Our team manages scheduling, FBO coordination, and luxury ground arrangements—your only task is to choose your next destination.
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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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
