
Gimhae International Airport is the leading gateway for private jet travel throughout southern South Korea, offering seamless access to the vibrant city of Busan and the entire Gyeongsang region. Located just west of downtown Busan, this airport is engineered for efficiency and privacy, with dedicated facilities for private, corporate, and charter flights. Passengers enjoy expedited security, private terminal access, and a discreet atmosphere designed exclusively for VIP travel, ensuring your journey is as smooth as it is luxurious.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
108 Gonghangjinim-ro, Gangseo-gu, Busan 46718, South Korea | Busan Metropolitan City
Owner and Operator:
Korea Airports Corporation / Republic of Korea Air Force
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:
Thousands of private and corporate jet movements annually
Longest Runway



Gimhae International supports aircraft up to 870,000 lbs maximum takeoff weight, accommodating turboprops, light jets, midsize, super-midsize, heavy jets, and all ultra-long-range business jets without restriction.

Private jet operations at Gimhae require advance slot coordination through Korea Airports Corporation. Jettly’s flight support team manages all slot requests and landing permits, ensuring a streamlined process from scheduling to departure.

Gimhae enforces a night curfew on non-scheduled operations from 11:00 PM to 6:00 AM. Private flights must comply with local noise abatement procedures and operational restrictions during these hours, which are factored into all Jettly itineraries.
Private jet travelers at Busan/Gimhae International are welcomed by dedicated Fixed Base Operators offering a suite of premium services, including VIP lounges, ground support, and tailored concierge coordination. The leading FBOs at Gimhae include:
FBOs at Gimhae provide executive lounges, private meeting suites, luxury ground transportation, high-speed Wi-Fi, gourmet catering arrangements, and personalized passenger handling. Your Jettly advisor will confirm the designated FBO for your charter prior to departure.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft 1900 are ideal for regional flights to Jeju, Daegu, and Ulsan, offering fast, comfortable service to nearby destinations with shorter runways.
Very light jets such as the HondaJet and Phenom 100 deliver efficient, nimble performance for short hops—perfect for business or leisure trips within Korea or to nearby Asian cities.
Popular light jets like the Citation CJ4, Phenom 300, and Learjet 75 offer seating for 6-8 passengers and are the top choice for quick charters to Seoul, Shanghai, or Tokyo.
Midsize jets including the Hawker 900XP, Citation XLS+, and Legacy 450 offer expanded range and cabin space for flights throughout Asia, comfortably seating 7-9 passengers.
Super-midsize jets such as the Gulfstream G280, Challenger 350, and Praetor 600 deliver intercontinental range and full-size amenities, making them the preferred option for direct flights to Hong Kong, Singapore, or Dubai.
Heavy jets including the Gulfstream G650, Falcon 8X, and Bombardier Global Express are designed for long-haul and transcontinental flights from Gimhae, accommodating 10-16 passengers in utmost luxury.

Gimhae International’s infrastructure supports full ultra-long-range operations, but for certain high-demand routes or specialized requirements, Jettly will advise if Seoul Incheon (ICN) or other airports may offer operational advantages for your mission profile.
Gimhae International is the launch point for high-demand business and leisure routes across Asia and beyond. The most popular charter destinations from PUS include:

Given the airport’s status as a major private aviation hub in South Korea, empty-leg flights from Gimhae are frequently available—offering clients the opportunity to secure premium charters at attractive discounts for both regional and international routes.
Private jets from Busan/Gimhae International serve an elite clientele who value discretion, comfort, and efficiency. From multinational executives and K-pop industry leaders to global entrepreneurs and high-net-worth families, each journey is tailored to the needs of discerning travelers.
typically book regular flights between Busan, Seoul, Shanghai, and Tokyo, optimizing their schedules for quick, flexible access to key regional financial markets.
law firms and consulting teams utilize Gimhae for rapid mobility across Korea and East Asia, coordinating multi-city business meetings and legal proceedings with same-day returns.
appreciate Gimhae’s secure, private handling and vehicle-to-aircraft boarding, ensuring high-profile arrivals and departures remain entirely confidential.
station super-midsize and heavy jets at Gimhae to support ongoing executive travel, with leading management providers offering on-site operational and hangar services.
choose Gimhae for direct departures to Jeju Island, Tokyo, and Southeast Asian resorts, combining private flight convenience with luxury ground transfers at every 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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Gimhae’s runways accommodate all categories of business aircraft, from turboprops and very light jets to large-cabin ultra-long-range jets such as the Global 7500, Gulfstream G700, and Falcon 8X.

Contact Jettly directly via our website or by phone at 866-448-2358. Our team can arrange private jet charters from Gimhae in as little as 3-6 hours, but we recommend booking 24-72 hours in advance for best aircraft selection and pricing.

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.

Private jet operations at Gimhae require advance slot coordination through Korea Airports Corporation. Jettly’s flight support team manages all slot requests and landing permits, ensuring a streamlined process from scheduling to departure.

The main FBOs at Gimhae International include Korea Airports Corporation VIP Terminal and major private aviation handlers providing executive facilities, ground support, and full concierge services. FBO assignment is confirmed upon booking with Jettly to ensure a seamless experience.

Gimhae is the preferred choice for clients in southern Korea and the Busan area, offering direct access to the city and coastal resorts. Seoul Gimpo (GMP) is optimal for travelers based in the capital and northern regions, while Daegu (TAE) serves as a convenient alternative for central Korea. All three airports provide top-tier FBO services and strong fleet availability for domestic and international charters.
Whether you need a last-minute light jet to Seoul, a super-midsize charter to Tokyo, or a long-range heavy jet to London or Los Angeles, Jettly makes booking a Busan/Gimhae private charter seamless. Our experts handle every detail—slots, FBOs, catering, and exclusive ground arrangements—so you can simply step aboard and enjoy the 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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