Charter a Private Jet to Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport (CDT)

Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport is located near Castellón de la Plana, on Spain’s eastern Mediterranean coast. Though primarily regional, the airport is increasingly used for private jet charter thanks to its low traffic, fast procedures, and proximity to the Costa Blanca and Valencia region. It offers a convenient and discreet alternative for travellers seeking flexible access to eastern Spain.

Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport: Key Details

Coordinates (DMS)	40° 12′ 35″ N, 0° 4′ 11″ E
Latitude / Longitude	40.213889, 0.073333
IATA Code	CDT
ICAO Code	LECH
Elevation	360 m (1182 ft)
Number of runway(s)	1
Runway surface(s)	Asphalt
Longest runway	2700 m (8858 ft)
Useful links	Airport website Wikipedia page

Most Common Aircraft Operating from Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport

When choosing a private jet for your journey, a few factors play a crucial role: number of passengers, distance of the flight, airport capabilities, and specific requirements of your journey. Here are the most frequently chartered aircraft models landing at/taking off from Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport in 2025: Pilatus PC-12 NG, Beechcraft King Air B200 and Cessna Citation CJ3.

Top 3 aircraft models by number of flight movements to and from Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport in 2025
Aircraft model name	Seats	Speed (km/h)	Speed (knots)	Range (km)	Range (NM)
Pilatus PC-12 NG	6-7	519 km/h	280 kts	3339 km	1803 NM
Beechcraft King Air B200	7	537 km/h	290 kts	2446 km	1321 NM
Cessna Citation CJ3	7	769 km/h	415 kts	3222 km	1740 NM

FBO Services at Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport

Located near the Mediterranean coast in Spain, Castellón–Costa Azahar Airport features a 2,700-metre runway, suitable for a wide range of aircraft, including light jets, midsize jets, and large cabin aircraft such as the Falcon 7X or Gulfstream G650. The airport is increasingly welcoming private aviation traffic thanks to its flexible operations and low congestion. Below, we present the main FBOs serving private jet clients at this airport.

Universal Aviation

Universal Aviation is the primary FBO providing ground handling services at Castellón Airport. The team offers comprehensive support for private jet arrivals, including aircraft marshaling, baggage assistance, crew transport, and coordination of on-demand services such as catering and fuel. While there is no standalone FBO terminal, Universal ensures a smooth and discreet experience for passengers through close coordination with airport operations and VIP access points.

Castellón Airport Handling

Castellón Airport also provides in-house handling services for private aviation. Managed by the airport operator, Castellón Airport Handling supports private flights with ramp access, parking coordination, and basic passenger assistance. While facilities are limited compared to larger business aviation hubs, the airport team facilitates all necessary services on request, including customs and immigration clearance.