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Praslin Airport is the private aviation gateway to the Seychelles’ second-largest island, serving as an exclusive retreat for discerning travelers. Located on the idyllic shoreline just minutes from the island’s world-renowned beaches and luxury resorts, PRI offers a seamless and tranquil arrival experience. The airport is dedicated almost exclusively to private and charter aircraft, ensuring no crowds, swift handling, and an atmosphere of complete privacy tailored for elite jet travelers.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Praslin, Seychelles | Côte d’Or, Grand Anse
Owner and Operator:
Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority
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 15,000 (private, charter, and inter-island flights)
Longest Runway
Praslin’s runway accommodates turboprops, light jets, and select midsize jets, with a maximum takeoff weight suitable for most regional and medium-haul charter aircraft. Heavy and ultra-long-range jets may be subject to operational restrictions due to runway length.
Advance slot reservations are required for all private jet arrivals and departures at Praslin. Jettly’s operations team manages all slot and permit requests to ensure seamless coordination and priority handling for your flight.
Praslin Airport observes a night curfew from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM local time. Aircraft movements are limited during these hours to maintain the island’s quiet ambiance and respect environmental guidelines. All Jettly itineraries are planned in accordance with these curfew restrictions.
Private jet passengers at Praslin Airport are welcomed by a dedicated VIP terminal offering personalized service, efficient handling, and discreet amenities. The facility is purpose-built for private aviation, ensuring a premium experience from arrival to departure.
Praslin’s VIP terminal offers executive lounges, private waiting areas, expedited customs and immigration services, gourmet refreshments, Wi-Fi, and luxury ground transportation coordination. Your Jettly representative will confirm all handling arrangements prior to your arrival.
The Pilatus PC-12, King Air 200, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideal for short-haul flights within the Seychelles, offering reliable performance on shorter runways and access to exclusive island resorts.
From approximately
3630
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 provide efficient, cost-effective solutions for quick trips between Praslin, Mahé, and nearby destinations, with luxury comfort for up to four passengers.
From approximately
7752
Popular light jets at Praslin include the Phenom 300, Citation CJ2+, and Learjet 40, delivering swift, comfortable service to Mahé, La Digue, and regional hotspots with seating for 6-8 guests.
From approximately
5102
Midsize jets like the Citation XLS+ and Hawker 800XP serve longer regional routes to Africa or the Middle East, offering stand-up cabin comfort and generous luggage space for groups of 7-9 passengers.
From approximately
7478
Select super-midsize jets, such as the Challenger 350, may operate with performance adjustments, allowing for non-stop flights to Africa or the Middle East when conditions permit. These aircraft combine range, luxury, and versatility.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets are generally limited at Praslin due to runway constraints, but can occasionally operate on a case-by-case basis. For ultra-long-range journeys, Mahé (SEZ) is recommended for full-capacity departures.
From approximately
12215
Due to Praslin’s runway length, certain large-cabin and ultra-long-range jets may require repositioning to Mahé for full-fuel departures. Jettly’s charter experts will always recommend the optimal airport for your mission and aircraft type.
Praslin Airport serves as a key launch point for luxury travel within the Seychelles and to neighboring Indian Ocean destinations. The most popular charter routes from PRI include:
Due to the island’s vibrant tourism and frequent inter-island connections, empty-leg flights from Praslin are available on a regular basis. These repositioning flights offer significant savings for travelers with flexible departure times and are an excellent option for last-minute luxury getaways.
Private jet travelers choosing Praslin are looking for exclusivity, privacy, and direct access to world-class resorts and natural wonders. The airport is favored by celebrities, high-net-worth individuals, and couples seeking an extraordinary island escape.
fly between Praslin and Mahé or international hubs such as Dubai or Johannesburg for investment meetings, luxury property viewings, or corporate retreats. These clients value seamless transfers and total discretion.
firms utilize Praslin Airport for executive retreats, legal consultations, and high-level negotiations, leveraging private jets for efficiency and privacy across the Indian Ocean region.
choose Praslin for photoshoots, film productions, and exclusive events, benefiting from the airport’s secluded location and private terminal facilities to maintain confidentiality and security.
base light and midsize jets at Praslin for ongoing executive shuttles to Mahé, regional capitals, or direct international connections. On-site hangarage and maintenance support are available through select service providers.
depart from Praslin for bespoke yachting adventures, luxury safaris in Africa, or romantic getaways to remote Indian Ocean islands, with every detail arranged by Jettly’s concierge team for a seamless door-to-destination 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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Praslin’s 4,610-foot runway supports turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets, including popular models like the Pilatus PC-12, Phenom 300, and Citation XLS+. Larger jets may require operational review due to runway limitations.
Contact Jettly via our online platform or call +1-866-448-2358. For optimal availability and pricing, we recommend booking your Praslin private jet charter 24-72 hours in advance, though last-minute arrangements are often possible.
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.
Advance slot reservations are required for all private jet arrivals and departures at Praslin. Jettly’s operations team manages all slot and permit requests to ensure seamless coordination and priority handling for your flight.
Praslin’s VIP terminal is managed by the Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority. Dedicated ground staff provide personalized meet-and-greet, lounge access, and all necessary passenger and crew services. FBO details are confirmed at booking to ensure a smooth arrival.
Praslin is the preferred choice for guests whose final destination is the island itself or neighboring resorts, offering unmatched proximity and privacy. Mahé (SEZ) serves as the main international gateway with capacity for larger and long-range jets, making it ideal for direct intercontinental arrivals. For regional and inter-island itineraries, Praslin provides a more exclusive and convenient experience.
Whether you’re booking a last-minute inter-island transfer, a seamless arrival for your private villa stay, or a luxury charter to a distant Indian Ocean retreat, Jettly ensures your Praslin journey is effortless. Our aviation team manages every aspect, from slot coordination to VIP ground handling and bespoke in-flight catering, so you can focus on enjoying paradise.
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
