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Pierrefonds Airport is the premier destination for private aviation on the island of Réunion. Located just outside St Pierre on the island’s southern coast, FMEP offers discerning travelers seamless access to the region’s pristine beaches, luxury resorts, and volcanic landscapes. With no commercial crowds and a focus on privacy, Pierrefonds specializes in catering to VIP, corporate, and leisure travelers seeking an exclusive gateway to the Indian Ocean.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Aéroport de Pierrefonds, 97410 Saint-Pierre, Réunion, France
Owner and Operator:
Chambre de Commerce et d’Industrie de La Réunion
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:
Approximately 18,000 (private, business, and general aviation)
Longest Runway
Pierrefonds Airport accommodates aircraft up to 77,000 lbs maximum takeoff weight, supporting a wide array of business jets and turboprops for regional and international missions.
Pierrefonds does not operate under strict slot coordination. However, prior permission is recommended for private and charter flights, and Jettly’s operations team manages all necessary clearances and ground arrangements for your itinerary.
FMEP enforces noise restriction procedures from 10:30 PM to 6:00 AM local time. Only aircraft meeting ICAO Stage 3 noise standards may operate during these hours, ensuring minimal impact on the surrounding community while maintaining operational flexibility for private jet clients.
Private jet travelers at Pierrefonds Airport benefit from a dedicated FBO facility, offering discreet entry, passenger lounges, and full ground support services tailored to the needs of executive and VIP clientele.
The FBO at Pierrefonds features executive lounges, private meeting spaces, complimentary refreshments, Wi-Fi, ground transport coordination, and on-demand concierge services. Your Jettly advisor will confirm precise FBO arrangements at the time of booking to ensure a seamless arrival and departure.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and ATR 42 serve short island hops and regional flights to destinations like Mauritius, Madagascar, and Mayotte. Perfect for groups seeking efficient, comfortable travel across the Indian Ocean islands.
From approximately
3630
Aircraft such as the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang deliver agile, economical options for private flights to nearby islands or business trips within Réunion, comfortably accommodating 3–4 passengers.
From approximately
7752
Popular choices for Pierrefonds charters include the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 40XR. These jets seat 6–8 guests and are ideal for quick transfers to Mauritius or Madagascar, as well as medium-haul flights to continental Africa.
From approximately
5102
The Citation XLS+, Learjet 60, and Hawker 800XP offer larger cabins and extended range for direct flights to Johannesburg, Nairobi, and the Middle East. Seating 7–9 passengers, they deliver added comfort for longer journeys.
From approximately
7478
The Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Falcon 2000LX provide non-stop capability to Dubai, Paris, and beyond, with full-size amenities and high-speed connectivity. These jets are preferred for transcontinental charters from Réunion.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets like the Legacy 600, Falcon 900, and Challenger 604 are capable of long-range missions to Europe and Southern Africa, offering seating for 10–14 passengers in club and executive configurations.
From approximately
12215
For ultra-long-range flights requiring maximum fuel load and range, Roland Garros (RUN) may be recommended as an alternative due to its longer runway and expanded service options. Jettly’s team will always advise the most suitable airport for your aircraft and itinerary.
Pierrefonds acts as the island’s primary launch point for both regional and long-range private charters. The following represent the most frequently requested private jet routes from FMEP:
Pierrefonds Airport sees regular empty-leg opportunities on popular regional routes to Mauritius, Madagascar, and Southern Africa. These repositioning flights can often be secured at significant discounts, depending on schedule flexibility and aircraft position.
Pierrefonds Airport serves a sophisticated clientele that values privacy, efficiency, and direct access to one of France’s most exclusive island destinations. The airport is favored by business executives, international leisure travelers, and high-net-worth individuals seeking personalized service and premium travel experiences.
travel between Pierrefonds and major financial centers such as Paris, Johannesburg, and Mauritius for board meetings, investment oversight, and time-sensitive transactions, often on accelerated schedules.
firms leverage Pierrefonds for quick access to regional capitals and island business hubs, utilizing light jets and turboprops for multi-city client visits and cross-border engagements.
choose FMEP for discreet arrivals, on-location shoots, and event travel, benefiting from private FBO facilities and seamless air-to-ground transfers away from public view.
base midsize and super-midsize jets at Pierrefonds to support executive travel between Réunion, mainland France, and key destinations throughout the Indian Ocean region.
use Pierrefonds as the departure point for luxury resort getaways, golf holidays in Mauritius, adventure charters to Madagascar, and exclusive yacht transfers, combining private jet travel with curated ground and sea connections.
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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Pierrefonds’ main runway is suitable for turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize and heavy jets, including the Citation XLS+, Challenger 350, Falcon 2000, and Legacy 600 series.
For private jet charter from Pierrefonds, contact Jettly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can arrange short-notice departures in as little as 4–8 hours, though 24–48 hours advance notice is advised for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.
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.
Pierrefonds does not operate under strict slot coordination. However, prior permission is recommended for private and charter flights, and Jettly’s operations team manages all necessary clearances and ground arrangements for your itinerary.
The primary FBO at Pierrefonds is operated by Air Austral Handling, offering executive lounge access, catering, ground transportation coordination, and full passenger assistance. FBO assignment is confirmed before departure to ensure a swift and comfortable experience for every Jettly client.
Pierrefonds is the ideal choice for clients staying in southern Réunion or seeking a quieter, more private airport experience. Roland Garros (RUN) serves the island’s north and is closer to Saint-Denis but is busier and more commercially oriented. Both offer quality FBO services, but Pierrefonds provides a more personalized, exclusive environment for private flyers.
Whether you need a light jet for a quick regional charter to Mauritius or a large-cabin aircraft for direct flights to Europe, Jettly delivers seamless private jet solutions from Pierrefonds. Our team handles every detail, from flight planning and FBO coordination to bespoke catering and executive ground transport, allowing you to focus on your 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
