
Telfair-Wheeler Airport in Mc Rae, Georgia offers discerning travelers the ultimate gateway to southeastern luxury. Serving private, corporate, and charter flights, MQW provides a seamless and efficient experience for those seeking convenience, privacy, and direct access to the heart of Georgia. Skip commercial crowds and discover an airport tailored for private aviation, where your journey is elevated from the moment you arrive.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Telfair-Wheeler Airport, 122 Airport Rd, Mc Rae, GA 31055 | Telfair County, Georgia
Owner and Operator:
Telfair County Airport Authority
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Estimated 7,500 (private and general aviation)
Longest Runway



Telfair-Wheeler’s 5,000-foot runway supports a wide range of aircraft, including turboprops, light jets, and select midsize jets. Larger heavy jets may require special operational planning depending on weight and weather conditions.

Telfair-Wheeler does not require slot reservations for arrivals or departures. Jettly manages all flight logistics, ensuring seamless coordination and priority handling for every client mission at MQW.

This airport operates 24/7 with no formal noise curfew. All aircraft must comply with standard FAA noise abatement procedures, which Jettly factors into every itinerary for smooth and uninterrupted travel.
At Telfair-Wheeler, private jet travelers are welcomed by dedicated FBO professionals offering personalized service, aircraft support, and VIP amenities. The airport’s FBO delivers a full spectrum of passenger conveniences and operational excellence.
Amenities at MQW’s FBO include executive lounges, private workspaces, complimentary Wi-Fi, gourmet catering arrangements, and ground transportation coordination. Every detail is managed for your comfort and privacy from arrival to departure.
Turboprops like the King Air 350 and Pilatus PC-12 are ideal for short hops across Georgia and the Southeast, providing comfort, reliability, and access to smaller airfields. Perfect for regional business trips and leisure escapes.
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 offer cost-effective, efficient travel for routes under two hours with up to four passengers—ideal for reaching Atlanta, Savannah, or Jacksonville quickly.
Light jets including the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, and Learjet 40 are popular for Telfair-Wheeler departures, comfortably seating 6-7 passengers for flights to Miami, Houston, or Charlotte in under two hours.
Midsize jets like the Citation XLS and Hawker 800XP offer larger cabins and extended range, with the ability to reach Chicago, Dallas, and New Orleans nonstop. They seat 7-8 passengers and provide superior comfort for longer flights.
Super-midsize jets such as the Challenger 350 and Citation Longitude can operate from MQW under favorable conditions, offering coast-to-coast range and full-size amenities for up to 9 passengers. Ideal for non-stop flights to destinations like Denver or Las Vegas.
Heavy jets may be limited by runway length at Telfair-Wheeler, but certain models can be accommodated with advanced planning. For transcontinental or international missions, Jettly will recommend the nearest suitable airport for your chosen aircraft.

Due to runway limitations at Telfair-Wheeler, some heavy and ultra-long-range jets may require alternate airports in Georgia for maximum performance and range. Jettly’s team will advise on the optimal departure point for your mission and aircraft type.
Telfair-Wheeler is a prime departure point for both regional and national private jet routes, serving business and leisure travelers alike. The most requested charter routes from MQW include the following:

With robust charter activity and a strong base of aircraft, empty-leg flights from Telfair-Wheeler are frequently available. These repositioning flights offer exceptional value—often at a significant discount—while maintaining the luxury and convenience of a private jet experience.
Telfair-Wheeler’s clientele includes successful entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and high-profile leisure travelers seeking privacy, flexibility, and efficient access to Georgia and the Southeast. Each journey is meticulously tailored to the unique needs of discerning passengers.
Regularly fly between MQW and Atlanta, Charlotte, Jacksonville, and Miami for investor meetings, site visits, and confidential transactions, often returning the same day to maximize productivity.
Legal, consulting, and healthcare professionals use Telfair-Wheeler for rapid regional travel, enabling back-to-back appointments and critical client engagements across Georgia and neighboring states.
Celebrities and creative professionals value MQW’s privacy and discretion, with direct ramp access and secure facilities allowing for seamless arrivals and departures away from public view.
Corporations base light and midsize jets at Telfair-Wheeler to support executive leadership, with on-site hangar services and tailored ground support enabling flexible, on-demand travel.
Leisure travelers use MQW for weekend getaways to Georgia’s lakes, golf resorts, and coastal escapes, with personalized concierge service ensuring a seamless journey from door to destination.
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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The 5,000-foot runway at MQW accommodates a variety of aircraft, including turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets such as the King Air 350, Phenom 300, and Citation XLS.

To charter a private flight from Telfair-Wheeler, contact Jettly via our online platform or call 866-448-2358. We recommend booking 24-72 hours in advance for optimal aircraft selection, although urgent requests can often be arranged within 4-6 hours.

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.

Telfair-Wheeler does not require slot reservations for arrivals or departures. Jettly manages all flight logistics, ensuring seamless coordination and priority handling for every client mission at MQW.

Telfair-Wheeler features a dedicated FBO providing executive lounges, ground handling, catering, fuel services, and secure passenger facilities. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO assignment at booking, ensuring every detail is managed for your comfort and convenience.

Telfair-Wheeler is the top choice for clients in central and southern Georgia, offering minimal congestion and a highly personalized experience. While larger airports in Atlanta or Savannah provide more extensive services for heavy jets, MQW excels in efficiency, privacy, and convenience for turboprop and light jet missions. For travelers prioritizing time savings and discretion, MQW stands above nearby alternatives.
Whether you’re planning a quick business trip to Atlanta, a family escape to the Georgia coast, or a tailored charter to Florida and beyond, Jettly makes booking your Telfair-Wheeler private jet seamless. Our aviation experts manage every aspect—from flight planning and FBO coordination to onboard catering and ground transfers—so you can focus on the journey ahead.

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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