
Craig Field is the premier private aviation gateway to Selma and central Alabama, offering discerning travelers unparalleled access to the region in an efficient, uncongested environment. Situated just minutes from downtown Selma, this historic airfield provides private jet passengers with a seamless alternative to commercial airports, allowing for direct arrivals and departures on your own schedule. At Craig Field, every flight is tailored to the needs of executives, families, and high-profile guests seeking privacy, speed, and flexibility.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Craig Field Industrial Park, Selma, AL 36701 | Dallas County, Alabama
Owner and Operator:
Craig Field Airport & Industrial 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:
Approximately 25,000 (private, corporate, and general aviation)
Longest Runway



Craig Field’s primary runway supports aircraft with a maximum takeoff weight up to 200,000 lbs, accommodating everything from light jets to the largest business jets and select airliners.

Craig Field does not require slot reservations for private jet operations, ensuring complete scheduling flexibility. Our team handles all prior permissions required (PPR) and coordinates landing permits as needed for your flight.

There are currently no noise curfews at Craig Field. Operations are permitted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, making it ideal for both early-morning departures and late-night arrivals. Jettly coordinates all flight times to suit your itinerary.
Private jet guests at Craig Field benefit from a dedicated Fixed Base Operator offering executive terminal services, ground support, and comprehensive passenger amenities. The FBO provides a seamless and discreet experience from arrival to departure.
Craig Field’s FBO amenities include a private lounge, conference room, Wi-Fi, complimentary refreshments, crew facilities, on-site rental cars, and luxury ground transportation arrangements. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO assignment at the time of booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft King Air 250 are ideal for regional hops, providing quick access to Montgomery, Birmingham, and remote airstrips across Alabama.
Very light jets such as the Eclipse 550 and Citation Mustang offer cost-effective, agile travel for up to four passengers on short-haul flights under two hours.
Light jets like the Phenom 300, Citation CJ4, and Learjet 75 are the top choice for routes to Atlanta, Dallas, and Nashville, seating up to 7 passengers with speed and comfort.
Midsize jets including the Hawker 800XP, Citation XLS+, and Learjet 60 provide enhanced range, full standing cabins, and ample baggage for flights to Chicago, Houston, or the Carolinas.
Super-midsize jets such as the Challenger 350, Gulfstream G280, and Citation Sovereign XLS deliver nonstop capability to the West Coast with large cabin amenities and seating for up to 9 passengers.
Heavy jets like the Gulfstream G450, Falcon 900, and Global 6000 are perfect for transcontinental and international flights, offering spacious club seating and full privacy for 10-16 guests.

Craig Field’s extended runway length allows for full operations by ultra-long-range jets, but our team will always evaluate runway and operational requirements for your specific aircraft and route to ensure optimal safety and performance.
Craig Field offers effortless private jet access to key business and leisure destinations across the Southeast and beyond. The following are the most popular charter routes from Selma:

Craig Field’s strategic location and flexible operations make it a strong source for empty-leg private jet flights throughout Alabama and the broader Southeast. Empty-leg opportunities can offer significant savings—up to 75% off standard charter rates—on select routes.
Craig Field caters to a diverse clientele, from business executives and government delegations to families and VIPs seeking privacy and convenience. The airport’s discreet setting and personalized services ensure every guest receives the highest standard of care and security.
frequently charter from Craig Field to Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, and Charlotte for high-level meetings and regional site visits, often on tight timelines that require rapid turnarounds.
firms utilize Craig Field for efficient access to Montgomery, Birmingham, and major business hubs across the Gulf South, leveraging light and midsize jets for multi-city itineraries in a single day.
value the airport’s secluded ramp and private terminal, allowing for confidential arrivals and departures completely removed from public view.
base midsize and super-midsize jets at Craig Field for frequent executive transport, with on-site hangar facilities and aircraft management available for seamless operations.
choose Craig Field as their starting point for exclusive getaways to Gulf Coast resorts, private hunting lodges, and luxury retreats in the Southeast—complete with bespoke ground transfers and concierge arrangements.
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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Craig Field’s 8,014-foot runway readily accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize jets, heavy jets, and select airliner-class aircraft, such as the Gulfstream G650, Falcon 7X, and Bombardier Global 6000.

Contact Jettly via our website or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange charter flights from Craig Field within 3-6 hours, but booking at least 24-72 hours in advance will ensure the best selection and preferred aircraft availability.

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.

Craig Field does not require slot reservations for private jet operations, ensuring complete scheduling flexibility. Our team handles all prior permissions required (PPR) and coordinates landing permits as needed for your flight.

Craig Field is served by a full-service Fixed Base Operator offering executive lounges, passenger handling, fueling, ground transportation, and on-site rental cars. The assigned FBO will be confirmed at booking, streamlining your arrival and departure experience.

Craig Field is the preferred choice for clients based in Selma and Dallas County, offering unmatched privacy and flexibility. Montgomery Regional (MGM) is ideal for those needing commercial airline connections or access to Montgomery, while Birmingham-Shuttlesworth (BHM) serves as the main option for travelers to central and northern Alabama. Craig Field distinguishes itself with uncongested airspace, longer runway, and direct access to Selma’s business and cultural centers.
Whether you’re planning a same-day business jet to Atlanta, a super-midsize charter to Houston, or a family getaway to the Gulf Coast, Jettly makes booking a Craig Field private jet charter streamlined and effortless. Our experienced aviation team manages every detail—FBO coordination, on-board catering, ground transfers, and more—so you can focus on your journey.

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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