
Nevada County Airport brings private jet travelers effortless access to the heart of Northern California’s Gold Country. Located just outside Grass Valley and minutes from Nevada City, KGOO offers a serene, efficient alternative to the congestion of larger regional airports. Discerning flyers appreciate the privacy, convenience, and personalized service that define every departure and arrival here, making it the preferred gateway for business and leisure travelers seeking seamless connections to Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley, and the Sierra foothills.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
13083 John Bauer Avenue, Grass Valley, CA 95945 | Nevada County, California
Owner and Operator:
County of Nevada
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 20,000 (private and general aviation)
Longest Runway



Nevada County Airport accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jets. The runway length and surface support takeoffs and landings for a wide array of private aircraft, though the largest heavy jets are best suited for nearby larger airports.

Nevada County operates without formal slot controls, ensuring flexible arrivals and departures for private jet clients. Jettly coordinates all arrival times and handles any necessary prior permissions or notifications, making your travel seamless.

While Nevada County Airport does not enforce strict curfews, pilots are encouraged to observe voluntary quiet hours between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM to maintain harmony with the surrounding community. All Jettly itineraries from KGOO factor in local considerations.
Nevada County Airport features a dedicated Fixed Base Operator offering full-service ground support, fueling, and personalized amenities for private jet passengers. The FBO team ensures your travel experience is comfortable and efficient from arrival to departure.
The FBO at Nevada County provides executive lounges, high-speed Wi-Fi, private meeting rooms, catering options, and luxury ground transportation arrangements. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all services and coordinate your arrival details during booking.
The King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Caravan excel at short hops across California and the Sierra. Perfect for direct access to Lake Tahoe, Napa, and Monterey, these aircraft offer reliability and efficiency for regional trips.
Very light jets such as the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 are ideal for quick business or leisure flights throughout the state. With capacity for 3-4 passengers, they combine agility, comfort, and minimized travel time.
Popular choices for Nevada County charter include the Phenom 300, Citation CJ2+, and Learjet 40XR. Seating 6-7 passengers, these jets are perfect for nonstop trips to Los Angeles, San Diego, and Portland, offering speed and luxury in a compact package.
Select midsize jets like the Hawker 800XP and Citation XLS can operate from KGOO, offering generous cabin space and extended range. These aircraft comfortably seat 7-8 passengers and are well-suited for flights to Denver, Seattle, and Phoenix.
Super-midsize jets such as the Challenger 350 and Gulfstream G280 generally require a longer runway than KGOO can provide, but can be positioned at nearby airports for missions demanding coast-to-coast or nonstop service to major hubs.
Heavy jets including the Gulfstream G450, Falcon 2000, and Bombardier Challenger 604 are best accommodated at larger airports in the region due to Nevada County’s runway constraints. Jettly arranges seamless transfers to these aircraft when needed.

While Nevada County Airport is optimal for light and midsize aircraft, larger jets may require operating from Sacramento or Truckee for maximum performance and range. Jettly ensures every itinerary matches aircraft capability with your travel needs.
Frequent charter routes from Nevada County Airport connect clients to tech centers, financial capitals, and exclusive California destinations. The most popular private jet routes from KGOO include:

With consistent private jet activity and proximity to busy metro areas, empty-leg flights from Nevada County are available to select California cities and key Western destinations. Empty legs provide an opportunity for substantial savings when flexibility aligns with repositioning schedules.
Nevada County Airport attracts a discerning clientele who value privacy, efficiency, and quick access to Northern California’s premier business and leisure destinations. From corporate executives and tech entrepreneurs to wine country aficionados and outdoor enthusiasts, each traveler benefits from a tailored charter experience that meets their exacting standards.
regularly book flights between KGOO and San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Seattle for investor meetings, site visits, and conferences. Time-sensitive schedules and confidential discussions make private aviation an indispensable asset.
utilize Nevada County Airport for multi-city consulting trips, legal proceedings, and client presentations across California and the Pacific Northwest. Private jet charters enable seamless, on-demand travel that maximizes productivity.
select Nevada County for discreet arrivals and departures during film shoots, location scouting, and festival appearances. The airport’s private FBO access ensures complete confidentiality for VIP guests.
base light jets and turboprops at KGOO for ongoing executive shuttles, regional business development, and frequent West Coast meetings. On-site hangar facilities and management services support efficient corporate operations.
choose Nevada County as their launch point for luxury retreats to Lake Tahoe, Napa Valley wine tours, and exclusive Sierra mountain getaways. The airport’s proximity and bespoke ground transport options create a seamless transition from air to 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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Nevada County Airport is optimized for turboprops, very light jets, and most light jets including the Phenom 300, Citation CJ2, and King Air 350. Select midsize jets may also operate here, depending on operational requirements and runway performance.

Contact Jettly online or at 866-448-2358 for charter bookings. We can arrange departures from Nevada County with just 3-6 hours’ notice, though booking 24-72 hours ahead provides the best 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.

Nevada County operates without formal slot controls, ensuring flexible arrivals and departures for private jet clients. Jettly coordinates all arrival times and handles any necessary prior permissions or notifications, making your travel seamless.

The on-site FBO at Nevada County Airport offers personalized services, including executive lounges, catering, ground handling, and luxury transportation. FBO assignment is confirmed during booking, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure process.

Nevada County is ideal for clients in Grass Valley, Nevada City, and the Sierra foothills, offering unmatched privacy and convenience. Sacramento Executive (SAC) provides longer runways and greater heavy jet capability for clients needing ultra-long-range departures, while Auburn (AUN) is an excellent alternative for those based further west. Each airport features strong FBO support and quick access to regional destinations.
Whether you need a last-minute light jet to Silicon Valley, a midsize charter to Las Vegas, or a luxury escape to Lake Tahoe, Jettly delivers a seamless Nevada County private jet experience. Our team manages every detail from aircraft selection and FBO coordination to catering and ground transfers—your only focus is enjoying 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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