Muscat International Airport terminal exterior with control tower, parked vehicles, red and white barriers, and Bank Muscat sponsorship signage, welcoming visitors to the Sultanate of Oman.

Charter a Private Jet to Muscat International Airport (MCT)

Located in Muscat, the capital of Oman, Muscat International Airport is the country’s main gateway for private jet travellers. Its modern facilities and dedicated VIP terminal ensure swift handling and complete discretion for charter passengers. The airport’s location on the Gulf of Oman makes it a strategic stop for flights connecting Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

Muscat International Airport: Key Details

Coordinates (DMS)	23° 35′ 36″ N, 58° 17′ 4″ E
Latitude / Longitude	23.600218, 58.285268
IATA Code	MCT
ICAO Code	OOMS
Elevation	15 m (48 ft)
Number of runway(s)	2
Runway surface(s)	Asphalt
Longest runway	4080 m (13386 ft)
Useful links	Airport website Wikipedia page

Most Common Aircraft Operating from Muscat 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 Muscat International Airport in 2025: Gulfstream G280, Hawker 4000 and Bombardier Learjet 60XR.

Top 3 aircraft models by number of flight movements to and from Muscat International Airport in 2025
Aircraft model name	Seats	Speed (km/h)	Speed (knots)	Range (km)	Range (NM)
Gulfstream G280	8-10	850 km/h	459 kts	6667 km	3600 NM
Hawker 4000	8	870 km/h	470 kts	5741 km	3100 NM
Bombardier Learjet 60XR	7	826 km/h	446 kts	4454 km	2405 NM

FBO Services at Muscat International Airport

Located around 32 km west of central Muscat, Muscat International Airport (IATA: MCT / ICAO: OOMS) features two asphalt runways measuring 4,000 m and 3,584 m, accommodating all categories of private aircraft, including long-range jets and VIP airliners. The airport hosts Oman’s main facilities for business aviation, with dedicated areas for private jet arrivals and departures. Below are the main FBO services available to welcome your charter flight in Muscat.

Jetex Muscat

Jetex Muscat operates the dedicated VIP terminal for private aviation at the airport and provides full-service FBO handling. Passengers are greeted in an exclusive lounge offering private customs and immigration clearance, concierge assistance, and discreet ground transfers to the aircraft. The facility also manages crew services, flight planning, fuelling, and catering coordination. As the country’s primary FBO, Jetex ensures a seamless arrival and departure experience for charter clients travelling to or from Oman’s capital.

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