
Cabo Velas Airport is the definitive gateway for private jet travelers seeking the sun-drenched beaches and luxury resorts of Costa Rica’s Guanacaste region. Perfectly positioned for fast access to the Pacific coastline, Cabo Velas caters exclusively to private and charter flights, making it the premier choice for discerning guests who value privacy, efficiency, and seamless ground-to-air transitions. Bypass crowded terminals and enjoy a bespoke experience tailored for elite travelers, all within minutes of the area’s most coveted destinations.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Owner and Operator:
Dirección General de Aviación Civil de Costa Rica
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:
Focused on private and charter aviation, with consistent seasonal volume supporting luxury tourism.
Longest Runway



Cabo Velas supports most turboprops, light jets, and select midsize jets, accommodating private aviation from regional and international points of origin.

Advance notice is required for all private jet arrivals and departures at Cabo Velas. Slot coordination is managed by airport authorities to ensure smooth traffic and guarantee preferred arrival windows for Jettly clients.

Cabo Velas operates with daytime-only hours. No flights are permitted during nighttime curfew periods, and all aircraft operations must comply with local environmental noise regulations.
Private jet arrivals at Cabo Velas are welcomed by dedicated ground handling teams providing tailored guest services, expedited customs, and full concierge support.
FBO facilities at Cabo Velas include private lounges, air-conditioned waiting areas, refreshment services, Wi-Fi, and luxury ground transportation arrangements. Our team ensures a seamless transition from jet to resort.
Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Cessna Grand Caravan are top choices for short coastal flights and remote lodge access. These aircraft excel at serving regional destinations and airstrips with limited runway infrastructure.
Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 offer compact luxury for routes under two hours, comfortably accommodating up to four passengers for swift hops across Central America.
Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 40XR are popular for private charters from San José, Panama City, and Cartagena, providing seating for six to eight passengers with style and performance.
Citation XLS, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 are preferred for longer-range travel to Mexico City, Miami, and South America, offering spacious cabins and enhanced comfort for seven to nine guests.
Challenger 350 and Gulfstream G280 provide increased range and amenities for nonstop flights to North American and South American capitals, balancing luxury with practical reach for business or leisure.
Heavy jets such as Challenger 604, Falcon 2000, and Gulfstream G450 are available via Liberia for transcontinental and intercontinental charters, seating up to 14 passengers with full luxury amenities.

The runway length at Cabo Velas limits operations to smaller jet categories. For large-cabin or ultra-long-range flights, Liberia (LIR) is the recommended departure point. Jettly will always confirm the best airport for your preferred aircraft and route.
Cabo Velas attracts private jet travelers from major North and South American hubs. The most popular charter routes include:

Empty-leg flights to and from Cabo Velas are available on a seasonal basis, particularly during peak travel periods. These one-way repositioning flights offer significant savings for flexible travelers seeking luxury at exceptional value.
Cabo Velas serves a sophisticated clientele, from international vacationers to business executives and celebrities seeking the privacy and exclusivity only private aviation can offer. Every journey is crafted to deliver a discreet, efficient, and memorable travel experience.
frequently charter jets from Miami, Panama City, and Bogotá, arriving for high-level meetings, real estate tours, and exclusive resort stays. Time-sensitive itineraries are supported by efficient ground coordination.
firms utilize Cabo Velas for access to premium coastal properties, facilitating regional business development and client engagements across Guanacaste.
choose Cabo Velas for its secluded arrivals, allowing VIPs and production teams to remain out of the spotlight while moving between luxury villas and film locations.
base light and midsize jets in the region for ongoing travel needs, leveraging Cabo Velas for executive retreats, incentive trips, and on-demand access to the Pacific coast.
select Cabo Velas as the launch point for exclusive beach getaways, eco-adventures, and bespoke Costa Rican escapes, with private ground transfers arranged to luxury lodges and resorts.
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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The runway at Cabo Velas is suitable for turboprops, light jets, and select midsize jets, including the Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, Phenom 300, and Citation XLS. Larger aircraft may require alternate airports such as Liberia (LIR).

Book your private jet to Cabo Velas with Jettly online or by phone at 866-448-2358. Aircraft can often be arranged within 4-8 hours, but advance booking of 24-48 hours is recommended for optimal selection and special requests.

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 notice is required for all private jet arrivals and departures at Cabo Velas. Slot coordination is managed by airport authorities to ensure smooth traffic and guarantee preferred arrival windows for Jettly clients.

Cabo Velas features a dedicated general aviation terminal with full ground handling, VIP meet-and-greet, and premium guest amenities. FBO assignment is confirmed at booking, ensuring a smooth experience from arrival to departure.

Cabo Velas is ideal for guests with destinations along the northern Guanacaste coast seeking privacy and direct access. Liberia (LIR) offers longer runways and customs for larger jets and international arrivals, while Tamarindo (TNO) is suited for smaller aircraft and quick access to local beach towns. Jettly can advise on the best fit based on your itinerary and aircraft type.
Whether you require a last-minute turboprop for a sunset arrival, a sleek light jet for a business retreat, or a midsize charter to Central America’s most coveted beaches, Jettly delivers a seamless, luxury experience through Cabo Velas. Our team manages slot arrangements, FBO coordination, personalized catering, and chauffeured transfers, so your only concern is 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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