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Jackson Hole Airport.

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Longest paved runway
6,300 ft
Field elevation
6,451 ft
Runway-capable types
17 of 24
Coordinates
43.61, -110.74
Passengers
2 passengers

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What our brokers know about KJAC

Inside Grand Teton National Park; terrain and altitude considerations

Jackson Hole Airport's 6,300 ft of runway is shorter than most of the 38 jet-capable fields in Wyoming, and at 6,451 ft the field is high enough that density altitude takes a real bite out of what that runway will accept on a warm afternoon. 17 of the 24 types we broker clear it; the runway rules out 7. 18 published route pages reach Jackson Hole through this field.

Access

Getting here

Straight-line distances from the cities we publish, with a typical aircraft's block time including taxi, climb and descent.

From-prices are one way and all-in — operator price, our fee and federal excise tax — for the smallest cabin suited to the distance, indicative rather than quoted.

Corridors

Charter routes through Jackson Hole

Corridors we quote regularly, shortest first. Each carries the cabins that fly it, block times and the fields at both ends.

Everything we publish on Jackson Hole

Runway

What can operate here

Compared against the published balanced field length of every type we broker, with roughly 3% added per 1,000 ft of elevation for density altitude.

This is runway length only. Individual airports also restrict by wingspan, noise curfew, slot availability and special approach certification, and performance moves with temperature, weight and the day. Clearing the runway here means an aircraft is worth asking about — the operator confirms it, and signs for it.

  • Turboprop

    2 types clear the runwayneeds ~3,163–3,939 ft here

    Seats, range and runway needed, by type
    • Pilatus PC-126–8 seats · 2,123 mi range · needs ~3,163 ft here
    • Beechcraft King Air 3508–9 seats · 2,078 mi range · needs ~3,939 ft here

  • Light jet

    4 types clear the runwayneeds ~3,795–4,415 ft here

    Seats, range and runway needed, by type
    • Cessna Citation CJ47–8 seats · 2,491 mi range · needs ~4,070 ft here
    • Cessna Citation CJ3+6–7 seats · 2,348 mi range · needs ~3,795 ft here
    • Embraer Phenom 3006–8 seats · 2,313 mi range · needs ~4,415 ft here
    • Cessna Citation M25–6 seats · 1,784 mi range · needs ~3,831 ft here

  • Midsize jet

    3 types clear the runwayneeds ~4,249–6,006 ft here

    Seats, range and runway needed, by type
    • Cessna Citation Latitude8–9 seats · 3,107 mi range · needs ~4,273 ft here
    • Hawker 800XP8 seats · 2,923 mi range · needs ~6,006 ft here
    • Cessna Citation XLS+8–9 seats · 2,417 mi range · needs ~4,249 ft here

  • Super-midsize

    5 types clear the runwayneeds ~5,630–5,771 ft here

    Seats, range and runway needed, by type
    • Embraer Praetor 6008–12 seats · 4,624 mi range · needs ~5,630 ft here
    • Gulfstream G2808–10 seats · 4,143 mi range · needs ~5,669 ft here
    • Cessna Citation Longitude9–12 seats · 4,028 mi range · needs ~5,741 ft here
    • Bombardier Challenger 3508–9 seats · 3,682 mi range · needs ~5,771 ft here
    • Bombardier Challenger 3008–9 seats · 3,527 mi range · needs ~5,741 ft here

  • Heavy jet

    3 types clear the runwayneeds ~5,580–6,224 ft here

    Seats, range and runway needed, by type
    • Dassault Falcon 900LX12–14 seats · 5,466 mi range · needs ~6,224 ft here
    • Dassault Falcon 2000LXS8–10 seats · 4,603 mi range · needs ~5,580 ft here
    • Cessna Citation X+8–9 seats · 3,982 mi range · needs ~6,135 ft here

Ruled out by runway length: Learjet 60XR, Gulfstream G450, Dassault Falcon 7X, Bombardier Global 7500, Gulfstream G550, Gulfstream G650ER and 1 more — the shortest of these needs about 6,505 ft here.

Alternates

Nearby alternates

The closest other jet-capable fields, in case weather, slots or runway length send the trip somewhere else.