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Grissom Aeroplex is Indiana’s premier private aviation gateway, offering exclusive access to the heart of the Midwest. Located just outside Peru, this joint-use civil and military airfield features a massive runway and exceptional infrastructure, making it a top pick for business and leisure travelers seeking privacy and efficiency. Unlike busy commercial airports, Grissom Aeroplex is designed around the demands of private jet clients—ensuring seamless arrivals, swift departures, and personalized ground services every time.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
7207 North Highway 31, Peru, IN 46970 | Miami County, Indiana
Owner and Operator:
Miami County Aviation Authority / United States 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:
Primarily general aviation and military operations; significant private jet activity throughout the year.
Longest Runway
Grissom Aeroplex’s 12,501-foot runway can accommodate all classes of business aircraft, including the largest ultra-long-range jets and heavy transports. No operational weight restrictions for civilian business jets.
Grissom Aeroplex does not require advance landing slots for civilian private jet flights. Jettly’s operations team coordinates all permissions and handling arrangements to ensure seamless arrivals and departures.
There are no formal noise curfews for private jet operations at Grissom Aeroplex. However, pilots are encouraged to observe best practices for noise abatement, especially during nighttime hours. Your Jettly advisor will provide any operational guidance needed for your itinerary.
Private jet travelers at Grissom Aeroplex benefit from full-service Fixed Base Operators providing VIP terminal facilities, ground handling, fueling, and personalized concierge support. The main FBOs at GUS include:
Grissom Aeroplex FBOs offer premium amenities such as private lounges, executive meeting rooms, on-site rental cars, Wi-Fi, conference spaces, gourmet catering, and chauffeured ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO assignment and services as part of your charter booking.
Models like the King Air 350 and Pilatus PC-12 are perfect for short hops across Indiana, Ohio, or Illinois, easily operating from Grissom’s extensive runway and delivering unmatched versatility for quick regional travel.
From approximately
3630
Phenom 100s and Eclipse 550s offer cost-effective, nimble solutions for short-distance charters, seating up to 4 passengers and making Midwest city pairs accessible in under two hours.
From approximately
7752
Light jets such as the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 75 provide efficient, comfortable travel for 6-8 passengers, connecting Peru to Chicago, Nashville, or Atlanta with speed and style.
From approximately
5102
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 900XP, and Learjet 60 deliver stand-up cabins, generous baggage space, and extended range for direct flights to Dallas, Denver, or the East Coast, seating 7-9 passengers.
From approximately
7478
Challenger 350s, Citation Longitude, and Gulfstream G280s offer nonstop coast-to-coast capability and full-size amenities, making them ideal for direct missions to Los Angeles, Seattle, or Miami.
From approximately
9660
Aircraft like the Gulfstream G550, Global 6000, and Falcon 2000EX excel on long-haul and international routes from Grissom Aeroplex, comfortably seating 10-16 with luxurious club cabin configurations.
From approximately
12215
Grissom Aeroplex’s 12,501-foot runway supports the world’s largest business jets and ultra-long-range flights. Jettly’s advisors will recommend the optimal aircraft and airport pairing to maximize your travel efficiency.
Grissom Aeroplex is a launch point for private jet charters across the Midwest, coast-to-coast, and select international destinations. Top charter routes from GUS include:
Grissom Aeroplex’s combination of business and military traffic creates regular empty-leg opportunities for private jet travelers. Jettly’s platform actively monitors and offers these repositioning flights, which can deliver savings of 25-75% compared to standard charter pricing.
Grissom Aeroplex private jet charters serve a diverse clientele, from corporate executives and entertainers to government officials and families seeking confidential, direct access to Indiana and the Midwest.
often use Grissom Aeroplex for efficient travel to Chicago, Detroit, and Cincinnati, maximizing productivity through same-day return flights and minimized ground time.
firms leverage GUS for multi-city Midwest itineraries, enabling attorneys, consultants, and advisors to conduct meetings in Indianapolis, St. Louis, and Columbus all within a single day.
choose Grissom Aeroplex for its privacy and discretion, utilizing dedicated FBO lounges and secure vehicle-to-ramp transfers for high-profile arrivals and departures.
base midsize and heavy jets at Grissom for ongoing regional and national missions, with on-site maintenance and hangar services supporting demanding executive schedules.
depart from GUS for direct flights to Midwest resorts, Florida, the Rockies, and beyond, enjoying the comfort and flexibility of a private charter tailored to their travel needs.
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
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Same-day and last-minute service
Grissom Aeroplex’s expansive runway accommodates all private aircraft types—from King Airs and light jets to Gulfstream G650ERs and Global 7500s—supporting both regional and intercontinental missions with ease.
Contact Jettly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. Most flights can be arranged within 3-6 hours, but booking 24-72 hours in advance is recommended to ensure optimal 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.
Grissom Aeroplex does not require advance landing slots for civilian private jet flights. Jettly’s operations team coordinates all permissions and handling arrangements to ensure seamless arrivals and departures.
The primary FBO at Grissom Aeroplex is Miami County Aviation. Comprehensive services include private lounges, catering, rental cars, and full ground support. Your Jettly advisor confirms FBO details at booking, so you’ll know exactly where to arrive.
Grissom Aeroplex stands out for its uncongested airspace, massive runway, and flexible operating hours—making it the preferred choice for travelers seeking privacy and fast turnarounds. Indianapolis Executive (TYQ) is closer to downtown Indianapolis and is ideal for city-based clients, while Fort Wayne (FWA) serves northeast Indiana and offers commercial and private services. GUS is best for clients needing discretion, operational flexibility, and direct Midwest access.
Whether you need a last-minute light jet to Chicago, a midsize charter to Dallas, or a heavy jet for a cross-country or international mission, Jettly makes booking from Grissom Aeroplex seamless and stress-free. Our team handles every detail, from FBO arrangements to catering and ground transport, 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.
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
