
Mc Gehee Municipal Airport serves as the premier private aviation gateway for southeast Arkansas, providing fast, discreet, and convenient access to McGehee and the surrounding region. Located just minutes from downtown McGehee, this airport is tailored for those who value efficiency and privacy, with no commercial airline congestion and a welcoming environment designed exclusively for private flyers.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
610 Airport Road, McGehee, AR 71654 | Desha County, Arkansas
Owner and Operator:
City of McGehee
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 7,000 (private and general aviation)
Longest Runway



Mc Gehee Municipal’s runway and infrastructure can accommodate turboprops, very light jets, and most light and midsize jets. Ultra-heavy aircraft are not supported due to field length limitations.

No slot system or prior permission required for arrivals and departures at Mc Gehee Municipal. With Jettly, you enjoy maximum flexibility and rapid response scheduling for all charter requests.

There are currently no formal noise restrictions or curfews at Mc Gehee Municipal, allowing for flexible flight planning day and night. Our team coordinates all operations in compliance with local guidelines and community best practices.
Private flyers at Mc Gehee Municipal benefit from attentive Fixed Base Operator services, including streamlined arrival and departure handling, aircraft support, and personalized assistance.
FBO amenities at Mc Gehee Municipal include comfortable passenger lounges, Wi-Fi connectivity, pilot briefing areas, on-demand catering coordination, and ground transportation arrangements. Your Jettly advisor will confirm FBO details and amenities specific to your itinerary.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideal for short regional hops and reaching rural destinations. These aircraft are perfect for flights to Little Rock, Shreveport, and Memphis.
Very light jets like the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 provide economical, comfortable travel for routes up to two hours, seating 3-4 passengers in style.
Light jets such as the Citation CJ3, Learjet 45, and Phenom 300 deliver fast, comfortable service on routes to Dallas, Houston, and Atlanta in under two hours, accommodating 6-7 passengers.
For longer flights or larger parties, midsize jets like the Citation XLS and Hawker 800XP provide stand-up cabins, ample luggage space, and range to reach Chicago, New Orleans, or Orlando. Seats 7-8 passengers.
Select super-midsize jets, including the Citation Latitude and Challenger 350, can operate from 7M1 under certain conditions, offering coast-to-coast range with premium cabin amenities.
Due to runway limitations, most heavy jets are not supported at Mc Gehee Municipal. For ultra-long-range or large-cabin charters, alternate airports with longer runways are recommended.

Mc Gehee Municipal’s current runway length means certain large-cabin and ultra-long-range jets require alternate airports for full-range departures. Jettly’s advisors will recommend the optimal airport and aircraft pairing for your itinerary.
Mc Gehee Municipal is the launch point for both corporate and leisure private jet itineraries. The following are among the most frequently chartered routes from 7M1:

Empty-leg charters from Mc Gehee Municipal are an excellent way to access premium private jet travel at significant value. With a dynamic mix of repositioning flights, clients can often secure last-minute savings of 25-75% off standard charter rates.
Private jet travelers at Mc Gehee Municipal include business leaders, agricultural executives, hunting parties, and families seeking exclusive access to the Delta region. Each itinerary is customized to meet the unique needs of our clients.
frequently use Mc Gehee Municipal for efficient roundtrip travel to banking and business centers in Dallas, Houston, and Little Rock, maximizing productivity with same-day returns.
firms charter from 7M1 for site visits, legal consultations, and client meetings throughout Arkansas and the greater Mid-South, leveraging light jets for rapid regional access.
choose Mc Gehee Municipal for its privacy and direct tarmac access, supporting film crews, artists, and VIP guests traveling incognito.
base aircraft at 7M1 to support regional operations, ensuring executives and key personnel can move quickly between facilities and client sites across Arkansas, Mississippi, and Louisiana.
fly from Mc Gehee Municipal for weekend getaways, hunting and fishing trips, and leisure escapes, often combining charter service with bespoke ground transportation to exclusive lodges and resorts.
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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Mc Gehee Municipal’s 4,007-foot runway can support turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets, including the King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, Citation CJ3, and Learjet 45.

To book a private flight from Mc Gehee Municipal, contact Jettly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can accommodate most requests within 6-12 hours, but recommend 24-48 hours’ notice for optimal 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.

No slot system or prior permission required for arrivals and departures at Mc Gehee Municipal. With Jettly, you enjoy maximum flexibility and rapid response scheduling for all charter requests.

Mc Gehee Municipal is served by a dedicated airport FBO offering personalized passenger and crew support, ground handling, and coordination for all private jet arrivals and departures. Specific FBO assignment and amenities will be confirmed with your Jettly booking.

Mc Gehee Municipal is the most convenient for travelers with destinations in Desha County and the Mississippi Delta. Greenville (GLH) offers additional FBO resources and is ideal for clients with business in Mississippi, while Pine Bluff (PBF) is suited for those connecting to the greater Little Rock area. All three airports offer efficient private jet access, but 7M1 delivers unrivaled proximity to McGehee and southeast Arkansas.
Whether you’re chartering a light jet to Dallas, a midsize aircraft to Atlanta, or a turboprop for regional travel, Jettly ensures your Mc Gehee Municipal private jet experience is seamless from booking to touchdown. Our expert team manages every aspect—flight planning, FBO coordination, catering, and luxury 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.
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