
Point Cook AB stands as Melbourne’s exclusive gateway for private jet travelers seeking the ultimate in discretion, speed, and convenience. Located just 20 kilometers southwest of Melbourne’s CBD, this storied airfield is the oldest continually operating military aerodrome in the world, yet today welcomes a select clientele of corporate and high-net-worth individuals. With no commercial airline presence, Point Cook AB delivers seamless access, secure facilities, and a refined environment tailored to the unique needs of private aviation.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Point Cook Road, Point Cook, VIC 3030 | Point Cook, Victoria
Owner and Operator:
Royal Australian Air Force / Civil Operators
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:
Primarily private, military, and charter operations; civilian jet movements are strictly coordinated.
Longest Runway



Aircraft up to midsize jet category regularly operate at Point Cook AB, with select super-midsize jets accepted subject to operational review and approvals.

Point Cook AB operates on a slot allocation system due to its military and private aviation status. Slot reservations and prior permissions are essential for all private jet arrivals and departures. Jettly’s operations team manages all slot and permit coordination to ensure seamless flight arrangements.

A noise curfew applies from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM, with only approved operations permitted during these hours. All private jet movements must comply with strict noise abatement procedures and local regulations.
Private jet travelers at Point Cook AB enjoy access to dedicated Fixed Base Operator (FBO) services designed exclusively for executive and VIP clientele. FBO facilities offer expedited arrivals, private lounges, and tailored ground handling. The leading FBOs at Point Cook AB include:
FBOs at Point Cook AB provide premium amenities such as executive lounges, private meeting rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, gourmet catering coordination, and chauffeured ground transportation. Jettly will confirm your assigned FBO and ensure your on-ground experience matches your expectations.
Popular turboprops such as the King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideally suited for short regional flights and accessing remote destinations across Victoria. These aircraft are perfect for swift trips to Geelong, Hobart, or the Mornington Peninsula.
Very light jets like the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 deliver efficiency and speed for short hops with up to 4 passengers, making them a top choice for business and leisure flights under two hours from Melbourne.
Light jets such as the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 75 are the workhorses of private aviation at Point Cook AB, comfortably seating 6-8 passengers with direct routing to Sydney, Brisbane, and Adelaide in under two hours.
Aircraft including the Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 offer increased range, larger cabins, and generous baggage space, making them ideal for travel to Perth or Cairns. These jets typically accommodate 7-9 passengers.
The Challenger 350, Citation Longitude, and Gulfstream G280 are available for missions requiring coast-to-coast range and superior cabin comfort. These super-midsize jets provide nonstop service to destinations like Darwin, Auckland, or Bali.
While heavy jets are not routinely based at Point Cook AB, arrangements can be made for select platforms such as the Gulfstream G450 or Falcon 2000 series when required. These aircraft offer ultimate luxury and long-range capability for international charters.

Due to runway limits and weight restrictions, ultra-long-range aircraft may need to operate from Melbourne Airport (MEL) for transcontinental and intercontinental flights. Jettly’s team will advise on the ideal Melbourne-area airport for your aircraft and mission profile.
Point Cook AB serves as a launch point for both business and leisure jet charters across Australia and the Asia-Pacific. The most in-demand private jet routes from Point Cook AB include:

Point Cook AB offers an excellent selection of empty-leg flights throughout the year, particularly on routes to Sydney, Brisbane, and Adelaide. Empty legs represent a cost-effective way to experience luxury private jet travel, often available at substantial savings when repositioning flights become available.
Private jet passengers departing from Point Cook AB represent a discerning mix of Melbourne’s business leaders, international investors, creative professionals, and leisure travelers who value privacy, time efficiency, and uncompromising service. Each itinerary is tailored to the traveler’s exact needs, making every journey as productive or relaxing as desired.
regularly charter flights between Point Cook AB and Sydney, Brisbane, or Perth for executive meetings, deal closings, and site inspections. These clients rely on the speed and flexibility of private aviation to maximize productivity.
utilize Point Cook AB for fast, confidential travel across Australia, deploying legal and consulting teams to multiple cities in a single day. The airport’s discreet operations ensure privacy for sensitive engagements.
benefit from the exclusive, low-profile access provided at Point Cook AB. Direct ramp access and private lounges allow celebrities and production teams to move without media exposure or public attention.
base their aircraft at Point Cook AB for rapid executive transport, using the airport as a hub for regional and national operations. On-site hangar facilities and professional ground services support ongoing flight activity.
choose Point Cook AB for luxury escapes to the Great Ocean Road, Mornington Peninsula, and interstate destinations like the Whitsundays and Gold Coast. Concierge-arranged transfers make every getaway seamless from air to ground.
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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Point Cook AB’s main runway supports turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and midsize jets, with select super-midsize jets accommodated by prior arrangement. Aircraft such as the King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, Citation XLS+, and Phenom 300 are frequent visitors.

Simply contact Jettly via the website or by phone at 866-448-2358. Private jet flights from Point Cook AB can be arranged on short notice—often within 4-8 hours—but booking 24-48 hours ahead is recommended 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.

Point Cook AB operates on a slot allocation system due to its military and private aviation status. Slot reservations and prior permissions are essential for all private jet arrivals and departures. Jettly’s operations team manages all slot and permit coordination to ensure seamless flight arrangements.

Point Cook AB’s primary FBO partners deliver full-service solutions, including passenger lounges, private meeting spaces, on-site customs (available by arrangement), luxury ground transport, and gourmet catering. FBO assignment will be confirmed when your flight is booked for a seamless on-arrival experience.

Point Cook AB is the preferred choice for clients prioritizing privacy, speed, and direct access to Melbourne’s western suburbs. Melbourne Airport (MEL) is ideal for international departures and offers a broader selection of ultra-long-range jets, while Essendon Fields (MEB) caters to private aviation but experiences more air traffic and commercial activity. Point Cook AB stands out for its exclusivity and tailored service.
Whether you need a last-minute light jet to Sydney, a midsize charter to Perth, or a super-midsize jet for a business mission to Singapore, Jettly offers swift, premium private jet charter from Point Cook AB. Our aviation team manages every detail—from slot permissions and FBO coordination to inflight catering and ground transfers—ensuring your experience is effortless from start to finish.

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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