
Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) is the region’s premier gateway for private aviation, serving Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, and the greater Lehigh Valley. Located just minutes from downtown Allentown and within easy reach of Philadelphia and Northern New Jersey, ABE delivers seamless, efficient private jet departures and arrivals. This is an airport designed for discerning passengers seeking privacy, convenience, and the flexibility to fly on their own schedule—without the congestion and delays of larger commercial hubs.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
3311 Airport Road, Allentown, PA 18109 | Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Owner and Operator:
Lehigh-Northampton Airport 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 70,000 (general and business aviation)
Longest Runway



ABE supports takeoff weights up to 400,000 lbs, accommodating everything from nimble turboprops to long-range heavy jets. The runway length and infrastructure make it ideal for a broad spectrum of private aircraft.

Lehigh Valley International Airport does not operate under a formal slot system. Standard arrival and departure procedures apply, and Jettly’s team will manage all necessary prior permissions or airport notifications required for your flight.

ABE does not enforce a formal noise curfew; however, voluntary noise abatement procedures are encouraged during late-night and early-morning hours. Our operations team will ensure your flight complies with all local recommendations and best practices.
Private jet travelers at Lehigh Valley International are served by a selection of premium Fixed Base Operators, each providing a full suite of VIP services, ground handling, and passenger amenities. The leading FBOs at ABE include:
ABE’s FBOs offer executive lounges, private workspaces, conference rooms, full-service catering, high-speed Wi-Fi, and luxury ground transportation arrangements. Jettly confirms your FBO assignment at booking for a seamless arrival experience.
Popular turboprops at ABE include the King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan—ideal for short regional hops and remote destinations. These aircraft are perfect for quick business shuttles or leisurely escapes to the Northeast.
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 are a smart solution for short-haul trips with up to four passengers, balancing speed, comfort, and cost efficiency.
ABE’s top light jets include the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 75. Seating 6–8 guests, they provide fast, direct service to Boston, Charlotte, and Washington, D.C. in under two hours.
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60XR offer stand-up cabins, generous baggage space, and enough range for nonstop flights to Miami, Chicago, or Dallas. Perfect for groups of 7–9 passengers.
Challenger 350, Gulfstream G280, and Citation Longitude jets deliver coast-to-coast range and full-size cabin amenities. These are the preferred platforms for non-stop missions to Los Angeles, Houston, or Aspen.
Heavy jets like the Gulfstream G450, Challenger 604, and Falcon 2000 offer intercontinental capability from ABE. With seating for 10–16 and club cabin layouts, they’re ideal for executive teams and luxury travelers.

While ABE can handle most long-range business jets, certain ultra-long-range and wide-body aircraft may require nearby major airports for maximum range or international operations. Jettly’s flight support staff will recommend the best departure airport for your selected aircraft and route.
Lehigh Valley International supports a wide range of charter routes—both business and leisure—connecting the region with major U.S. cities and beyond. The following represent the top-requested private jet routes from ABE:

With consistent private charter activity and proximity to major markets, empty-leg flights from ABE are regularly available. These repositioning flights can be secured at a significant discount, offering exceptional value to flexible travelers.
Lehigh Valley International serves a diverse clientele, from corporate executives and entrepreneurs to families and high-net-worth individuals. Each flight is tailored for efficiency, privacy, and comfort, ensuring a premium charter experience.
frequently charter jets between ABE and financial centers such as New York, Boston, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. Same-day turnarounds and confidential meetings are standard for these travelers.
firms leverage ABE’s location for swift access to regional offices, client pitches, and legal proceedings throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and the Northeast.
choose Lehigh Valley International for discreet, private movements. The airport’s FBOs offer secure, low-profile arrivals and departures, favored by VIPs and production teams.
often base midsize and super-midsize jets at ABE for ongoing executive travel needs, with local FBOs providing hangar space and comprehensive aircraft management.
depart from ABE for weekend escapes to the Jersey Shore, Florida’s beaches, and seasonal retreats in the Rockies and New England. Concierge ground transport completes the luxury experience.
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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ABE’s 7,599-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize jets, and select heavy jets such as the Challenger 604, Falcon 2000, and Gulfstream G450.

You can book your private charter from ABE by contacting Jettly online or by calling 866-448-2358. Most flights can be arranged within 4-8 hours, but booking 24-48 hours in advance ensures 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.

Lehigh Valley International Airport does not operate under a formal slot system. Standard arrival and departure procedures apply, and Jettly’s team will manage all necessary prior permissions or airport notifications required for your flight.

The main FBOs at Lehigh Valley International are Signature Flight Support and Atlantic Aviation. FBO assignment is based on operator preference and aircraft requirements. Each offers executive lounges, private meeting spaces, ground handling, catering, and luxury car service. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO prior to departure.

ABE is ideal for clients based in the greater Lehigh Valley, the Poconos, and northwestern New Jersey, offering convenient access and minimal congestion. Philadelphia (PHL) provides more international connectivity but is busier and less tailored for private aviation. Morristown (MMU) is a strong alternative for northern New Jersey departures, but ABE offers a quieter, more exclusive environment for those seeking efficiency and privacy.
Whether you’re chartering a light jet for a business trip to Boston, a super-midsize for a non-stop to Denver, or a large-cabin jet for a family getaway to Florida, Jettly makes private jet travel from Lehigh Valley International effortless. Our team manages every aspect of your charter, from FBO selection to catering and ground transfers—so you can focus on your journey, not the logistics.

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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