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Les Eplatures Airport serves as the gateway to private aviation in Switzerland’s renowned watchmaking region. Located just minutes from the heart of La Chaux-de-Fonds, Les Eplatures specializes in bespoke, discreet private jet movements, offering unparalleled access to the Jura mountains and the business centers of Neuchâtel. With no scheduled commercial flights, the airport is dedicated exclusively to general aviation, allowing you to bypass the crowds and enjoy seamless, personalized service from arrival to takeoff.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Les Eplatures, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Owner and Operator:
Société de l’Aéroport des Eplatures SA
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:
Approximately 8,000 (private and executive aviation)
Longest Runway
Maximum takeoff weight at Les Eplatures is typically limited to light jets and select midsize aircraft due to runway length and operational restrictions. This accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jets, but excludes heavy and ultra-long-range aircraft.
Les Eplatures does not require slot coordination for most private jet movements. However, prior notice is recommended for customs arrangements and during peak event periods. Jettly’s concierge team manages all landing permissions, customs notifications, and handling coordination for your flight.
A night curfew is in effect from 8:00 PM to 7:00 AM at Les Eplatures. Aircraft movements outside these hours are subject to strict exceptions. Jettly ensures all itineraries comply with local noise regulations, and our team can advise on optimal departure windows.
Private jet travelers at Les Eplatures benefit from a dedicated executive terminal offering discreet, personalized ground handling, VIP lounges, and streamlined passenger services. The airport’s boutique FBO ensures your journey remains seamless from arrival to departure.
The on-site FBO at Les Eplatures provides executive lounges, private meeting rooms, VIP passenger handling, gourmet catering coordination, complimentary Wi-Fi, and luxury car transfers. Your dedicated Jettly advisor will confirm all FBO arrangements for your itinerary.
Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and TBM 900 are the top choices for short hops to Geneva, Zurich, and Alpine resorts. Perfect for flights to Lugano, Basel, and regional destinations with shorter runways.
From approximately
3630
Aircraft such as the Citation Mustang and Phenom 100 deliver cost-effective, fast service for flights under two hours, comfortably seating up to four passengers.
From approximately
7752
The Citation CJ2+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR offer optimal comfort for 6-7 passengers on flights to Paris, Milan, and London, making them the most requested category for Les Eplatures departures.
From approximately
5102
Citation XLS, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 provide additional range and cabin space, well suited for direct flights to Madrid, Nice, and Brussels. These jets seat up to 8 passengers and are available subject to operational approval.
From approximately
7478
Super-midsize jets are not typically supported at full capacity due to runway length constraints at Les Eplatures. For larger aircraft, Geneva or Zurich is recommended.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets such as the Challenger 650 or Falcon 2000 cannot operate at maximum capacity from Les Eplatures, but are readily available from nearby Geneva or Zurich for long-haul missions.
From approximately
12215
Due to runway and performance constraints, ultra-long-range and heavy jets must operate from Geneva or Zurich for international missions. Jettly’s advisors confirm the best departure airport for your aircraft type and route, ensuring safety and optimal performance.
Les Eplatures is the preferred launch point for business and leisure flights across Switzerland, France, and Europe. The following represent the most frequently chartered private jet routes from LSGC:
Due to strong demand for business travel and seasonal luxury escapes, empty-leg flights from Les Eplatures are regularly available to key European destinations. These repositioning flights are offered at significant discounts and can be secured through Jettly’s platform.
Les Eplatures private jets cater to high-profile Swiss executives, watch industry leaders, and discerning leisure travelers seeking privacy and efficiency. Every aspect of the travel experience is tailored to meet the needs of clients who value seamless access to the Jura region and beyond.
travel regularly between Les Eplatures and Geneva, Zurich, Paris, and London for high-level meetings and private banking engagements. Their schedules demand fast ground handling and confidential, direct transfers.
firms use Les Eplatures to connect swiftly with clients across Switzerland and France, maximizing daily productivity with flexible departure times and efficient aircraft turnaround.
value the discreet FBO environment, which allows for low-profile arrivals and departures—ideal for VIPs, luxury brand ambassadors, and celebrity guests visiting the heart of Swiss watchmaking.
base light jets and turboprops at Les Eplatures for ongoing executive transport, utilizing the airport’s secure hangars and on-site maintenance facilities to ensure maximum reliability.
depart from Les Eplatures for Alpine ski resorts, lakeside retreats, and Mediterranean getaways. Jettly arranges seamless ground transfers at both ends, making travel from La Chaux-de-Fonds effortless and luxurious.
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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Les Eplatures’ runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jets, such as the Pilatus PC-12, Citation CJ2+, and Phenom 300. Midsize jets may be possible under certain conditions, but heavy and ultra-long-range jets are not supported for full-capacity operations.
Contact Jettly via our secure online booking platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange your private jet within 6-12 hours, though advance notice of 24-48 hours ensures 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.
Les Eplatures does not require slot coordination for most private jet movements. However, prior notice is recommended for customs arrangements and during peak event periods. Jettly’s concierge team manages all landing permissions, customs notifications, and handling coordination for your flight.
The dedicated FBO at Les Eplatures offers a full suite of executive services, including private lounges, VIP handling, luxury vehicle access, and personalized ground support. Your assigned FBO is confirmed by Jettly at time of booking, ensuring seamless arrival and departure.
Les Eplatures is the premier choice for clients based in La Chaux-de-Fonds and the Jura, offering unmatched convenience and privacy just minutes from the city. Geneva (LSGG) is the preferred option for international long-haul and ultra-long-range flights, while Zurich (LSZH) provides a broader range of heavy jet services and global connections. Les Eplatures excels for regional and intra-European charters with minimal ground time.
Whether you’re arranging a direct business flight to Paris, a leisure escape to the Mediterranean, or a regional hop to Zurich, Jettly makes booking your Les Eplatures private jet charter effortless. Our team manages every detail, from FBO coordination and customs to in-flight catering and ground transport. Your only decision—where to next.
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
