
Phuket International Airport is the premier gateway for private jet travelers to Thailand’s most sought-after island destination. Located in Mai Khao, Thalang District, the airport offers seamless access to Phuket’s world-renowned resorts, pristine beaches, and exclusive retreats. With private aviation-focused facilities, HKT is designed to deliver an effortless and discreet travel experience, with minimal waiting and personalized service that caters to both business and leisure jet clientele.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Mai Khao, Thalang District, Phuket, Thailand
Owner and Operator:
Airports of Thailand Public Company Limited (AOT)
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 50,000 annual movements (private, commercial, and charter aviation)
Longest Runway



Phuket International can accommodate aircraft up to Code E, including large-cabin, ultra-long-range jets such as the Gulfstream G650, Bombardier Global 7500, and Boeing Business Jet. This flexibility ensures seamless access for virtually all private jet types on intercontinental and regional itineraries.

Phuket International operates under a slot coordination system for all private jet arrivals and departures. Slots should be requested in advance, ideally 48 hours prior to operation. Jettly’s operations team manages all slot applications, landing permits, and ground handling arrangements to guarantee a smooth experience for your journey.

HKT is open 24/7 with no standard night curfews. However, certain noise abatement procedures and operational guidelines may apply during late-night hours. Our team ensures all aircraft comply with local regulations to provide a seamless and responsible travel experience.
Private jet clients at Phuket International are welcomed by a dedicated general aviation terminal, providing world-class FBO services, VIP lounges, private customs and immigration, and luxury ground handling. The main FBOs at HKT include:
Phuket’s FBOs offer an array of premium amenities: executive lounges, private meeting suites, concierge services, gourmet catering, secure Wi-Fi, on-site immigration and customs, and chauffeured transfers. Your Jettly team will confirm the exact FBO for your flight during booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft 1900 are ideal for short regional hops to Koh Samui, Krabi, and Bangkok, offering flexible scheduling and access to smaller airports across Thailand.
Jets like the HondaJet Elite and Phenom 100EV deliver efficient performance for 3-4 guests on short flights to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, or Penang.
Phuket’s light jet charters—such as the Citation CJ4, Phenom 300, and Learjet 75—seat 6-8 passengers and are perfect for under-two-hour routes throughout Southeast Asia.
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 850XP, and Learjet 60 offer stand-up cabins, generous luggage space, and range to reach Hong Kong, Shanghai, or Bali nonstop. Seating for 7-9 passengers ensures comfort on longer flights.
Challenger 350, Gulfstream G280, and Falcon 2000LXS provide nonstop service to Dubai, Tokyo, or Sydney, with luxurious cabins and advanced amenities for coast-to-coast journeys.
Gulfstream G650, Global 6000, and Falcon 8X are capable of direct intercontinental flights from Phuket to Europe, the Middle East, or Australia. These jets seat up to 16 passengers in club-class comfort.

Phuket International’s runway and apron facilities can accommodate the world’s largest private jets, including ultra-long-range types. Jettly will confirm the optimal airport and slot for your jet and mission to ensure seamless operations.
Phuket International is a launch point for high-demand routes throughout Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and Europe. The most popular private jet routes from HKT include:

Due to strong inbound and outbound charter demand, empty-leg flights from Phuket International are frequently available. These repositioning flights offer significant savings, typically ranging from 25% to 75% off standard charter rates, making luxury travel to and from Phuket more accessible.
Jet charters from Phuket International attract an elite clientele seeking privacy, convenience, and unrivaled access to the island’s luxury resorts. The airport serves both international business travelers and leisure guests who expect seamless, personalized service from arrival to departure.
travel from HKT to regional business hubs like Singapore, Hong Kong, and Bangkok, maximizing productivity with direct, time-efficient itineraries and rapid turnarounds for urgent meetings and deal negotiations.
firms and consulting teams rely on Phuket’s private jet connections to efficiently cover Asia-Pacific’s major commercial centers, often managing multi-city schedules and confidential client matters.
appreciate the privacy, discretion, and exclusive VIP handling at Phuket International. Direct ramp access ensures high-profile arrivals and departures remain out of the public eye and away from commercial terminal congestion.
base heavy and ultra-long-range jets at HKT to facilitate executive travel, incentive trips, and corporate retreats, with FBOs providing on-site hangarage, security, and management support.
choose Phuket for luxurious getaways to world-class resorts, yachting expeditions, and private island escapes. Jettly’s concierge team arranges door-to-door ground transfers and bespoke experiences across Thailand and Southeast Asia.
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
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Same-day and last-minute service


Phuket International accommodates a full spectrum of private aircraft—turboprops, very light jets, light and midsize jets, super-midsize, and heavy long-range jets like the Gulfstream 650, Bombardier Global series, and Falcon 8X, as well as select VIP-configured airliners.

Contact Jettly via our secure online booking platform or by calling +1-866-448-2358. Flights can often be arranged within 6-12 hours, but we recommend booking 24-72 hours in advance to ensure optimal aircraft and crew 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.

Phuket International operates under a slot coordination system for all private jet arrivals and departures. Slots should be requested in advance, ideally 48 hours prior to operation. Jettly’s operations team manages all slot applications, landing permits, and ground handling arrangements to guarantee a smooth experience for your journey.

The primary FBOs at Phuket International include MJets and Siam Land Flying. Each offers luxury lounges, personalized passenger handling, on-site customs, and full ground support. FBO assignment is confirmed at the time of booking for your convenience and privacy.

Phuket International (HKT) is the principal choice for travelers bound for Phuket’s luxury resorts and northern beaches, offering the island’s most comprehensive FBO and VIP services. Krabi (KBV) is a suitable alternative for southern Thailand, while Surat Thani (URT) serves as a quieter gateway for those visiting the eastern Gulf. For direct access to Phuket’s finest destinations, HKT is unrivaled in convenience and infrastructure.
Whether you’re planning a last-minute escape to the Andaman coast, a multi-stop Asian business itinerary, or an extended family retreat, Jettly ensures your Phuket private jet charter is seamless from booking to touchdown. Our team manages every detail—from slot coordination and FBO selection to in-flight catering and chauffeured transfers—so you can focus 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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