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Charter a private jet to Centennial Airport (APA)

Centennial Airport is a key hub for private jet charter serving the Denver metropolitan area in Colorado, United States. Located just south of Denver, it is one of the busiest business aviation airports in the country, offering efficient access to the city, the Front Range, and the Rocky Mountains. Its infrastructure is well suited to a wide range of private aircraft.

Centennial Airport: Key Details

Coordinates (DMS)
39° 34′ 12″ N, 104° 50′ 53″ W
Latitude / Longitude
39.570099, -104.848999
IATA CodeAPA
ICAO CodeKAPA
Elevation
1794 m (5885 ft)
Number of runway(s)3
Runway surface(s)Asphalt
Longest runway
3048 m (10001 ft)
Business aviation movements in 2025
58247
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Most common aircraft operating from Centennial 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 flown private aircraft to and from Centennial Airport in 2025: Pilatus PC-12 NG, Beechcraft King Air B200 and Embraer Phenom 300.

Pilatus PC-12 NG turboprop
6832
movements
seats
6-8
speed
519 km/h
280 kts
range
3339 km
1803 NM
Beechcraft King Air B200 turboprop
3425
movements
seats
7
speed
537 km/h
290 kts
range
2446 km
1321 NM
Embraer Phenom 300 super light jet
3217
movements
seats
6-8
speed
822 km/h
444 kts
range
3723 km
2010 NM

FBO services at Centennial Airport (APA)

At Centennial Airport (APA), business aviation typically operates on three paved runways: 17L/35R (10,001 ft), 17R/35L (7,001 ft) and 10/28 (4,800 ft), which makes the airfield suitable for everything from turboprops and light jets to large-cabin, long-range business aircraft. Below are the main on-airport FBOs that handle and greet private jet charter passengers and crew.

jetCenters of Colorado

jetCenters of Colorado FBO building and business jet at Centennial Airport
jetCenters of Colorado FBO

jetCenters of Colorado is a full-service FBO at Centennial Airport with extensive ramp and hangar capacity, including heated hangars sized for large business jets (up to a Gulfstream G700), plus 24/7 operations. On-site amenities include a spacious crew lounge, multiple conference rooms, Wi-Fi on the ramp and in the terminal, flight planning support, and deicing capability (Type I & IV), which is particularly valuable during Colorado winter operations.

Modern Aviation

Modern Aviation lounge at Centennial Airport for private jet passengers
Modern Aviation passenger lounge

Modern Aviation operates a purpose-built FBO campus at Centennial Airport with 24/7 flight support and concierge services. The facility offers modern passenger and crew spaces including lounges, showers, a snooze room, and conference facilities, alongside substantial hangar capacity designed for large-cabin aircraft such as Gulfstream, Global, Falcon and Legacy types. On-demand U.S. Customs clearance can also be arranged directly on the ramp.

XJet (legacy brand at Centennial)

XJet has long been associated with premium private aviation services at Centennial Airport and remains a recognised name for operators familiar with the airport. The facility is known for climate-controlled hangar space suitable for large-cabin business jets, along with dedicated passenger and crew lounges, private bathrooms with showers, snooze rooms, and flight-planning areas. Today, the Centennial facility operates under the Modern Aviation brand, while XJet continues to be referenced by some crews and operators.

Signature Aviation – North

Signature Aviation North interior lounge at Centennial Airport for private jet passengers
Signature Aviation North lounge

Signature Aviation – North provides full-service handling at Centennial Airport, with a large terminal and hangar facility, 24/7 availability, and comprehensive ramp support. Crew amenities typically include a pilots’ lounge, showers, and conference rooms, with deicing services (Type I & IV) and U.S. Customs support available on site.

Signature Aviation – South

Signature Aviation South FBO building at Centennial Airport for private aviation
Signature Aviation South FBO

Signature Aviation – South is the second Signature facility on the field and another common choice for private jet charter operations. Services include aircraft parking, hangar access, ground power, catering coordination, and dedicated passenger and pilot lounge areas, suitable for both quick technical stops and longer stays.

The Heliplex

The Heliplex helicopter FBO facilities at Centennial Airport
The Heliplex apron and hangars

The Heliplex is Centennial Airport’s dedicated helicopter FBO, supporting rotary-wing operations with fuel services, pilot lounge access, maintenance support, and both short- and long-term hangar options. Ground transportation and rental car coordination are also available for helicopter passengers and crew.

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