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Leicester Airport provides a gateway to the Midlands for discerning private aviation clients seeking a seamless and efficient entry point to central England. Just minutes from Leicester’s vibrant city centre, EGBG serves private, corporate, and charter flights exclusively, allowing for a refined and discreet travel experience away from commercial crowds. Guests enjoy a calm, uncrowded environment tailored for business and leisure travelers prioritizing privacy, comfort, and speed.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Leicester Airport, Gartree Road, Leicester, Leicestershire LE2 2FG, England
Owner and Operator:
Leicester Aero Club
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 general aviation movements annually
Longest Runway
Leicester’s runway supports most light and midsize jets, as well as turboprops. Heavier long-range aircraft may require a nearby commercial airport for full payload operations.
EGBG does not require slot coordination for private jet movements, allowing flexible scheduling and rapid response for last-minute itineraries. Jettly’s operations team manages all necessary permissions and logistical details on your behalf.
Leicester Airport operates within specific hours, generally from 09:00 to 19:00 local time. Night operations are subject to prior arrangement and local authority approval. Please consult your Jettly advisor for late-night departures or arrivals.
Private jet travelers at Leicester benefit from dedicated executive facilities offering essential services such as private lounges, ground handling, on-site catering, and personalized concierge support. The main FBO at EGBG is:
Leicester’s FBO amenities include comfortable executive lounges, private meeting rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, complimentary refreshments, and on-demand limousine and chauffeur services. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO arrangements prior to departure.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Piper Meridian excel on short regional hops and flights to destinations with limited runway access. Perfect for trips to London, Manchester, and the Channel Islands.
From approximately
3630
Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang deliver agile, cost-effective service for short-haul routes up to 4 passengers, ideal for business or personal flights across the UK.
From approximately
7752
Popular light jets at Leicester include the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR, seating 6-8 passengers for fast connections to London, Paris, and Geneva in under two hours.
From approximately
5102
Midsize jets such as the Hawker 800XP, Citation XLS, and Learjet 60 offer more range, comfort, and baggage space, perfect for non-stop flights to southern Europe or business hubs like Zurich.
From approximately
7478
Super-midsize jets typically require a longer runway than Leicester offers, but Jettly can arrange for these aircraft at nearby airports for direct European or transcontinental travel.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets are best accommodated at larger regional airports, but Jettly clients can easily connect from Leicester to a suitable departure point for long-haul and intercontinental missions.
From approximately
12215
Leicester’s runway length limits operations to light and midsize jets. For ultra-long-range flights or larger aircraft, your Jettly advisor will coordinate departures from Birmingham, East Midlands, or other suitable airports nearby.
Leicester Airport is a preferred departure point for both regional and international private jet routes. The following represent the most in-demand charter itineraries from EGBG:
With regular private charter activity and its strategic Midlands location, Leicester offers attractive empty-leg opportunities for flexible travelers. Empty-leg flights from EGBG can be booked at significant savings compared to standard charter rates.
Leicester Airport’s private jet clientele includes executives, entrepreneurs, and luxury leisure travelers seeking direct, discreet access to the Midlands and beyond. The airport’s exclusive environment and fast turnaround make it a favourite for those who value their time and privacy.
frequently book flights between Leicester, London, Edinburgh, and European banking centres for meetings and corporate events. Time-sensitive schedules often require same-day returns.
firms utilise EGBG for regional and national travel, leveraging private jets for multi-city client engagements and critical business operations in a single day.
appreciate Leicester’s private terminals for their discretion, enabling seamless arrivals and departures away from the public eye. Direct vehicle access and minimal waiting ensure total privacy for high-profile guests.
base light and midsize jets at Leicester for executive transport, with on-site hangarage and aircraft management services supporting efficient flight operations.
depart from EGBG for luxury holiday getaways to Mediterranean resorts, ski retreats in the Alps, and exclusive golf weekends across the UK. The airport’s central location and bespoke services make it ideal for sophisticated leisure itineraries.
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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Leicester’s main runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, most light jets, and select midsize jets. Aircraft such as the King Air 350, Phenom 100, Citation CJ series, and Hawker 800XP are commonly operated from EGBG.
Contact Jettly through our online platform or by phone at +44 20 3318 7827. We can usually arrange flights from Leicester with as little as 4-8 hours’ notice, though 24-48 hours' advance booking is recommended for the best 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.
EGBG does not require slot coordination for private jet movements, allowing flexible scheduling and rapid response for last-minute itineraries. Jettly’s operations team manages all necessary permissions and logistical details on your behalf.
The main FBO at Leicester is operated by Leicester Aero Club, providing executive lounge facilities, passenger handling, on-site catering, and ground transportation arrangements. Your assigned FBO will be confirmed at the time of booking to ensure a seamless arrival.
Leicester is ideal for clients based in the Midlands seeking a private, uncongested departure point. Birmingham (BHX) and East Midlands (EMA) are larger airports with wider aircraft capacity and 24-hour operations, but can involve longer ground handling times and more commercial traffic. For fast, private, and local access, Leicester delivers a superior, tailored experience.
Whether you need a last-minute jet to London, a business charter to Paris, or a leisure escape to Europe, Jettly makes booking your Leicester private jet charter effortless. Our team manages every detail, from flight planning and FBO coordination to ground transfers and bespoke in-flight services, so all you need to do is relax 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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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
