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Delaware Coastal Airport is the premier gateway for private aviation to the eastern Delaware shore, blending convenience, privacy, and seamless access to the Atlantic beaches. Located just minutes from Rehoboth Beach, Lewes, and the scenic Delaware Bay, GED is designed exclusively for general aviation, making it the preferred arrival point for travelers seeking stress-free jet charter service without the congestion of commercial hubs. Passengers benefit from dedicated facilities, swift ground handling, and a discreet atmosphere tailored to the needs of discerning private flyers.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
21553 Rudder Lane, Georgetown, DE 19947 | Sussex County, Delaware
Owner and Operator:
Sussex County Council
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 34,000 (private and general aviation)
Longest Runway
Delaware Coastal’s 5,500-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and most super-midsize jets. Some larger, ultra-long-range aircraft may require performance review for heavy missions, especially during summer heat or with high passenger loads.
Delaware Coastal Airport does not require slot coordination or special landing permits. Flight plans are filed per FAA guidelines, and Jettly manages all airport and FBO arrangements for your charter.
There are no formal noise curfews at GED, but all operators are expected to follow voluntary noise abatement procedures out of respect for surrounding communities. Jettly will advise on best practices for early morning or late evening operations.
Private jet passengers at Delaware Coastal Airport are welcomed by a high-end Fixed Base Operator offering tailored amenities, attentive ground handling, and concierge-level services. The leading FBO at GED is:
GED’s FBO features executive lounges, private conference suites, Wi-Fi, premium catering coordination, hangar space, rental car and limousine access, and on-demand ground transportation. Your Jettly team will confirm your FBO arrangements at booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideal for regional hops and accessing private strips along the Delaware shore, Chesapeake Bay, or New Jersey coast.
From approximately
3630
Very light jets like the Phenom 100 and HondaJet deliver cost-effective, nimble performance for short routes with 3-4 passengers, perfect for quick trips to D.C., New York, or Philadelphia.
From approximately
7752
Popular light jets at GED include the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, and Learjet 75, seating 6-8 passengers and offering fast, comfortable travel to business and leisure destinations throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic.
From approximately
5102
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 provide stand-up cabins, generous baggage space, and nonstop range to the Midwest, Florida, and the Carolinas. Ideal for groups of 7-9 travelers.
From approximately
7478
Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 offer superior comfort, cabin amenities, and true coast-to-coast capability. These aircraft are the choice for nonstop flights to Dallas, Denver, or the Caribbean.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jet charters, such as the Gulfstream G450, Challenger 604, and Falcon 2000, can be accommodated for long-range domestic and select international missions, seating 10-16 passengers in luxurious club configurations.
From approximately
12215
For ultra-long-range or maximum payload flights, Jettly may recommend departing from a regional airport with additional runway length, such as Atlantic City or Philadelphia. Our team will always confirm the optimal departure field based on your aircraft and routing requirements.
Delaware Coastal Airport serves as a central hub for both leisure and business charter traffic along the Mid-Atlantic. The following are among the most popular private jet routes from GED:
Due to GED’s robust charter activity, empty-leg flights are frequently available, especially for trips between the Delaware shore, Northeast business centers, and Florida. These repositioning flights can offer significant savings—contact your Jettly advisor for current options.
Delaware Coastal Airport private jet travelers include executives, families, entrepreneurs, and seasonal vacationers who value direct, efficient access to the coast. Every detail of the airport experience is designed to enhance privacy, convenience, and flexibility for this discerning clientele.
often charter flights between GED and New York, Washington D.C., and Philadelphia for board meetings, property site visits, and client engagements. The ability to depart at a moment’s notice is key for their demanding schedules.
firms use GED to connect with clients and partners throughout the Mid-Atlantic, leveraging the speed and flexibility of light and midsize jets for multi-stop itineraries.
appreciate Delaware Coastal’s discreet atmosphere and private access, allowing high-profile talent to arrive and depart without fanfare or public exposure.
base aircraft at GED for ongoing executive and VIP travel, relying on the airport’s responsive ground handling and secure facilities for seamless departures.
utilize Delaware Coastal as the preferred starting point for luxury getaways to the Delaware beaches, Atlantic City, and coastal golf resorts—combining personalized charter service with direct ground transfers to the shore.
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
Slot coordination handled for you
Transparent, all-inclusive pricing
Fleet access without constraints
Same-day and last-minute service
GED’s main runway supports turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and most super-midsize jets, including the Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280. Larger jets may operate subject to performance and weather conditions.
To book a private jet from Delaware Coastal, contact Jettly through our website or at 866-448-2358. We recommend reserving at least 24-72 hours in advance for optimal aircraft selection, though last-minute flights can often be arranged within 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.
Delaware Coastal Airport does not require slot coordination or special landing permits. Flight plans are filed per FAA guidelines, and Jettly manages all airport and FBO arrangements for your charter.
The primary FBO at Delaware Coastal is Delaware Coastal Airport FBO, offering executive lounges, full-service passenger handling, premium catering, and ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO at the time of booking.
GED is the airport of choice for travelers bound for Delaware’s beaches, coastal resorts, and summer homes, with its proximity and uncrowded ramp. Salisbury (SBY) is best suited for travelers heading to Maryland’s Eastern Shore or Ocean City, while Atlantic City (ACY) caters to those with business or leisure interests in southern New Jersey and the casino corridor.
Whether you need a quick light jet to New York, a super-midsize for a Florida retreat, or a heavy jet for cross-country or Caribbean travel, Jettly’s team makes booking a Delaware Coastal private jet charter seamless. We handle aircraft sourcing, FBO coordination, catering, and ground transport arrangements—your focus remains on your destination.
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.
MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
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
