
Ocean City Municipal Airport is the premier private aviation gateway to Maryland’s Eastern Shore and the vibrant resort community of Ocean City. Located just three miles from the heart of the Ocean City boardwalk, OCE offers swift, seamless access to the Atlantic coastline, championship golf courses, and luxury waterfront escapes. With a private-jet focused environment and no commercial airline interruptions, the airport is dedicated to delivering a discreet, efficient, and personalized travel experience for discerning charter and corporate clients.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
11724 Airport Road, Ocean City, MD 21842 | Worcester County, Maryland
Owner and Operator:
Town of Ocean City
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 30,000 (private, charter, and general aviation)
Longest Runway



The airport accommodates aircraft up to 12,500 lbs, making it ideal for turboprops, very light jets, and select light jets. Larger midsize or heavy jets generally utilize nearby regional airports for operations.

Ocean City Municipal does not require slot reservations for private jet arrivals or departures. However, advance notice and coordination are recommended during peak summer weekends and major events to ensure optimal ground handling and service.

OCE operates without a formal noise curfew, though pilots are encouraged to observe voluntary quiet hours between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM. The airport is mindful of the surrounding community and works with operators to minimize noise impact, especially during late evening and early morning arrivals.
Private jet guests to Ocean City Municipal enjoy the comfort and convenience of a full-service Fixed Base Operator. The FBO provides VIP terminal access, ground support, and comprehensive concierge offerings for every charter flight.
Ocean City Municipal’s FBO amenities include private lounges, dedicated pilot facilities, catering coordination, wireless internet, and luxury ground transportation. Our team will confirm your FBO and arrange personalized services to suit your needs.
Popular turboprops such as the King Air 350 and Pilatus PC-12 are ideal for shorter regional hops and accessing destinations with limited runway length. These aircraft excel for flights to New York, Washington D.C., and the Carolinas.
Very light jets, like the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang, provide economical and efficient options for small groups flying to and from Ocean City. These jets are perfect for quick East Coast getaways.
Light jets such as the Citation CJ3+ and Learjet 40XR are favored for their comfort and speed on routes to Boston, Atlanta, or Miami. They typically seat 6-7 passengers and can depart on short notice.
While the runway at OCE is best suited for lighter aircraft, certain midsize jets may operate under optimal conditions. For longer trips and larger groups, we recommend utilizing nearby airports like Salisbury (SBY) for midsize jet departures.
Super-midsize jets are generally not supported by OCE’s runway limits. For coast-to-coast or longer-range flights requiring these aircraft, Atlantic City (ACY) or Salisbury (SBY) are preferred alternatives.
Heavy jets such as the Gulfstream G450 or Challenger 605 require longer runways and are best accommodated at larger regional airports. Jettly will coordinate departures from the most suitable facility for your mission profile.

Due to runway length restrictions at Ocean City Municipal, larger jets must utilize alternative airports for certain routes. Jettly will always recommend the optimal departure point based on your preferred jet and itinerary.
Ocean City Municipal is a favorite for East Coast leisure and business travelers. These are the most frequently requested private jet charter routes to and from OCE:

With regular private jet arrivals from the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast, empty leg flights to and from Ocean City Municipal are frequently available. These repositioning flights can offer significant savings—often up to 75% off standard charter rates.
Ocean City Municipal serves a sophisticated clientele, from families seeking a luxury summer escape to executives traveling for high-profile meetings and events on Maryland’s coast. Every aspect of the airport is designed for privacy, speed, and convenience.
often charter private jets for weekend retreats, accessing exclusive beachfront properties and private resorts within minutes of landing. Their travel patterns peak during the summer and holiday seasons.
firms utilize OCE for direct access to board meetings, legal consultations, and client events in the region. Light jets and turboprops are favored for their efficiency and agility on short notice.
value Ocean City Municipal’s discreet handling and quick vehicle-to-aircraft access, which allows for seamless arrivals and departures away from the public eye. This makes it a preferred hub for high-profile guests attending coastal events.
base select aircraft at OCE for ongoing executive travel, leveraging the airport’s flexibility and proximity to major regional business centers.
choose OCE as the preferred departure point for luxury beach vacations, golf weekends, and exclusive events along the Eastern Shore. Personalized ground transfer arrangements complete the private 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.
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Ocean City’s runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and select light jets such as the Phenom 100, Citation Mustang, and King Air 350. For larger aircraft, nearby regional airports are recommended.

Charter your private jet to Ocean City Municipal by contacting Jettly online or by phone at 866-448-2358. We recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance, especially for peak summer weekends, to ensure the best aircraft and schedule 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.

Ocean City Municipal does not require slot reservations for private jet arrivals or departures. However, advance notice and coordination are recommended during peak summer weekends and major events to ensure optimal ground handling and service.

The primary FBO at Ocean City Municipal is Ocean Aviation. All private jet passengers enjoy a full suite of amenities, including executive lounges, on-site catering, and dedicated ground support. Your FBO assignment is confirmed at the time of booking for a seamless arrival.

OCE is the best choice for travelers whose destination is Ocean City or the surrounding shore communities, thanks to its close proximity and fast ground access. Salisbury (SBY) offers longer runways and can accommodate larger jets, while Atlantic City (ACY) provides additional FBO options and access to major casino resorts. For light jet and turboprop missions, Ocean City Municipal delivers the most direct and exclusive arrival experience.
Whether you’re planning a spontaneous weekend by the ocean, a golf getaway, or a corporate retreat, Jettly ensures your Ocean City private jet experience is effortless from start to finish. Our team manages every detail—from FBO reservations to ground transportation and in-flight catering—so you can focus on enjoying the shore.

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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