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Patuxent River NAS (Trapnell Field) stands at the gateway to the Chesapeake Bay region, serving as a premier entry point for private aviation along the Mid-Atlantic. Located in Lexington Park, Maryland, this distinguished military airfield offers exclusive access for private jet travelers seeking privacy, security, and unrivaled operational flexibility. With its strategic location just south of Washington, D.C., Patuxent River NAS is the preferred choice for those who value discretion and swift access to both the capital and Maryland’s scenic waterfront communities.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Lexington Park, Maryland, United States
Owner and Operator:
United States Navy
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:
High-volume operations supporting military, government, and select private aviation missions
Longest Runway
Patuxent River NAS has a robust airfield design supporting aircraft up to and including the heaviest ultra-long-range jets and government platforms.
Access to Patuxent River NAS requires prior permission from military authorities. Jettly handles all coordination, including slot requests and security clearances, ensuring every detail is managed for a seamless client experience.
As an active military base, Patuxent River NAS enforces strict operational hours and noise abatement procedures. Private jet flights must adhere to scheduled access windows, with nighttime operations subject to additional restrictions.
Private aviation guests at Patuxent River NAS benefit from dedicated executive services, including secure VIP terminal facilities, private lounges, and on-demand ground handling. The airport’s primary FBO providers deliver tailored amenities for discerning travelers:
FBO services at Patuxent River NAS include private passenger lounges, conference rooms, secure meeting spaces, high-speed Wi-Fi, gourmet catering, and luxury ground transportation coordination. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all FBO arrangements specific to your flight itinerary.
Popular turboprops like the King Air 350 and Pilatus PC-12 are ideal for short hops throughout Maryland, Virginia, and the Carolinas, offering efficiency and access to smaller airfields.
From approximately
3630
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 deliver cost-effective solutions for solo executives or small groups on quick business or leisure trips within the region.
From approximately
7752
Light jets, including the Citation CJ3+ and Learjet 75, provide speed and comfort on flights to New York, Boston, Charlotte, and Atlanta, seating up to 7 passengers with ease.
From approximately
5102
Midsize aircraft like the Hawker 800XP and Citation XLS+ excel for mid-range journeys, offering spacious cabins and extended baggage capacity for destinations such as Chicago, Dallas, and Miami.
From approximately
7478
Super-midsize jets—Challenger 350, Citation Longitude, and Gulfstream G280—enable nonstop coast-to-coast flights and are highly sought after for both corporate and leisure travel from Patuxent River NAS.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets such as the Gulfstream G550, Challenger 604, and Falcon 2000 series are perfect for long-haul domestic or international missions, featuring full club seating and advanced onboard amenities.
From approximately
12215
Patuxent River NAS’s runway capacity accommodates even the largest private jets. For select intercontinental routes, our team will confirm all operational requirements and recommend the best airport based on your flight profile.
Patuxent River NAS is a strategic launch point for private jet flights along the Eastern Seaboard, the Mid-Atlantic, and nationwide. Popular charter routes from NHK include:
With consistent jet activity and a high frequency of repositioning flights, Patuxent River NAS offers excellent access to discounted empty-leg charters. These are ideal for flexible travelers seeking value on premium aircraft.
Patuxent River NAS serves an elite clientele, ranging from government officials and defense contractors to high-profile business executives and private individuals who demand absolute security and efficiency. Every flight is tailored to the expectations of those who value privacy, punctuality, and exclusive access.
utilize Patuxent River NAS for confidential meetings in Washington, D.C., New York, and major Mid-Atlantic financial centers. Their itineraries often require discretion and rapid turnaround, supported by secure ground handling.
choose Patuxent River NAS for swift movements between government hubs, regional offices, and legal venues, enabling same-day travel along the Eastern Corridor and beyond.
appreciate the airport’s highly secure environment and private access points, making it the preferred choice for VIPs, production crews, and talent seeking to avoid public attention.
base midsize and large-cabin jets at Patuxent River NAS for high-frequency executive transport, with on-site management ensuring round-the-clock readiness and personalized service.
select Patuxent River NAS for exclusive getaways to the Chesapeake Bay, luxury retreats in Maryland, and direct charters to premier leisure destinations on the East Coast.
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
Patuxent River NAS’s main runway supports the full range of private jets, from turboprops and light jets to large-cabin and ultra-long-range aircraft, including Gulfstream, Bombardier, and Dassault Falcon series.
Contact Jettly via our online platform or at 866-448-2358 to arrange your Patuxent River NAS charter. We can secure flights with as little as 4-8 hours’ notice, but recommend booking at least 24-48 hours ahead for optimal aircraft selection and scheduling.
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.
Access to Patuxent River NAS requires prior permission from military authorities. Jettly handles all coordination, including slot requests and security clearances, ensuring every detail is managed for a seamless client experience.
The airport’s primary FBO providers include Navy-operated executive services and select private partners. All offer VIP passenger handling, secure facilities, and full concierge support. FBO assignment is confirmed with your booking for a seamless arrival experience.
Patuxent River NAS is unrivaled for privacy and security, favored by clients who require military-grade operational standards and discreet access. Washington Dulles (IAD) and Baltimore/Washington (BWI) offer broader commercial and general aviation services, but NHK delivers a uniquely exclusive experience and direct access to Southern Maryland and the Chesapeake region.
From confidential government charters to luxury leisure escapes, Jettly makes booking your Patuxent River NAS private jet straightforward and secure. Our expert aviation team manages all permissions, FBO arrangements, and ground transfers, so you can focus on your mission or relaxation.
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
