Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport terminal in Mumbai

Charter a Private Jet to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

Private jet charter at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport offers direct access to Mumbai, India’s main financial and business hub. Despite heavy commercial traffic, the airport supports business aviation through dedicated general aviation facilities and coordinated handling. Advance planning ensures smooth arrivals and departures for private jet travellers.

Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport: Key Details

Coordinates (DMS)
19° 5′ 19″ N, 72° 52′ 4″ E
Latitude / Longitude
19.08869, 72.86789
IATA CodeBOM
ICAO CodeVABB
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Number of runway(s)2
Runway surface(s)Asphalt
Longest runway
3509 m (11511 ft)
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Most Common Aircraft Operating from Chhatrapati Shivaji International 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 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in 2025: Bombardier Challenger 605, Beechcraft King Air B200 and Gulfstream G450.

Top 3 aircraft models by number of flight movements to and from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in 2025
Aircraft picture Aircraft model name Seats Speed (km/h) Speed (knots) Range (km) Range (NM)
Bombardier Challenger 605 large jet Bombardier Challenger 605 10 870 km/h 470 kts 6856 km 3702 NM
Beechcraft King Air B200 turboprop Beechcraft King Air B200 7 537 km/h 290 kts 2446 km 1321 NM
Gulfstream G450 super large jet Gulfstream G450 14 882 km/h 476 kts 8056 km 4350 NM

FBO Services at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM)

With two intersecting runways measuring approximately 3,448 m (RWY 09/27) and 2,871 m (RWY 14/32), Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport can accommodate light jets, midsize aircraft, and large-cabin long-range jets, subject to aircraft performance and operational approvals. Private jet charter operations at Mumbai are typically planned in advance, and the main FBO-style facility and handlers below are key points of contact for coordinating passenger processing and ramp support.

CSMIA General Aviation Terminal (GA Terminal)

Private aviation lounge at Mumbai airport
Private aviation lounge area

The CSMIA General Aviation Terminal is the airport’s dedicated facility for private jet passenger processing, built to keep business aviation movements separate from the main terminal flows. On the passenger side, the GA Terminal is set up around VIP lounge space with Wi-Fi, butler service, and refreshments, plus a conference room suitable for short, discreet meetings, including video conferencing tools.

For international flights, the GA Terminal supports an efficient on-site pathway through customs and immigration, with immediate access to private aircraft stands. On the operational side, the GA offering also covers practical ramp and turnaround support such as aircraft towing, porterage, baggage loading and delivery, lavatory and water services, plus GPU or APU support on request.

Crew facilities are designed for fast turns and longer stays, with a crew briefing area, access to weather and NOTAM information, and flight plan and slot coordination, as well as crew restrooms and a shower facility. The GA Terminal is also equipped to support medical evacuation operations when required.

Menzies Aviation (Mumbai BOM)

Ground handling staff coordinating aircraft operations
Aircraft ground handling operations

Menzies Aviation has an on-airport presence at Mumbai (BOM) and provides ground services, making it a practical partner for airside coordination and turnaround support on charter movements. At a high-traffic airport like CSMIA, having a handler that can manage ramp-side coordination is particularly useful for keeping the operation aligned with slot, stand, and timing constraints.

Taj Air

Private jet parked on apron at Mumbai airport
Private jet ready for departure

Taj Air is a Mumbai-based executive charter provider with its own infrastructure locally. For flights operated through Taj Air’s setup, the experience can be structured around a more controlled business aviation environment, including access to a dedicated passenger lounge within its hangar facility in Mumbai.

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