Centennial Airport (APA)

Private Jet Charter From Centennial Airport

Centennial Airport is the dedicated private aviation gateway to Denver and the Colorado Front Range. Located in Englewood, approximately 16 miles south of downtown Denver and minutes from the Denver Tech Center and the Greenwood Village business corridor, APA is one of the busiest general aviation airports in the U.S. and is reserved exclusively for business and general aviation, with no scheduled commercial traffic. For executives, investors, and resort travellers heading to Denver itself or transferring onward to the Colorado mountain resorts, APA is the most convenient and discreet gateway in the region.

For premium charter clients, Centennial offers three well-equipped fixed base operators, Signature Flight Support, Atlantic Aviation, and TAC Air, providing private passenger lounges, planeside vehicle access, and full operational separation from commercial traffic. The airport is the staging point for many onward connections to Aspen, Eagle County, and Telluride, and the FBOs handle aircraft from light jets through to most heavy jets. Aircraft performance is affected by high altitude. ParaFlight selects aircraft specifically suited to high-altitude operations and will confirm the most suitable aircraft for your route.

Airport Details

FBO and Private Terminal Services

Centennial is served by three premium fixed base operators, Signature Flight Support, Atlantic Aviation, and TAC Air, providing a full suite of private aviation services including:

• Private passenger lounges and dedicated arrival and departure suites
• Fuel and aircraft ground handling
• Concierge services including catering and ground transport coordination
• Aircraft hangar and overnight storage
• De-icing and winter operations
• Maintenance and technical support

Destinations Served From Centennial Airport

Centennial connects directly to the major business centres of the U.S. and key resort gateways across North America. Key destinations served from Centennial include:

• Aspen-Pitkin — approximately 45 minutes, peak ski season
• Eagle County — approximately 35 minutes, Vail and Beaver Creek transfers
• Scottsdale — approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
• Van Nuys and Los Angeles — approximately 2 hours 15 minutes
• Teterboro — approximately 3 hours 45 minutes
• Cabo San Lucas — approximately 3 hours

Popular Charter Routes

These are among the most frequent routes flown from Centennial, reflecting the airport's role as a Denver business gateway and a staging point for onward connections to the Colorado mountain resorts.

Ground Transport and Access

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I arrange private jet charter from Centennial Airport?

Contact ParaFlight and our team will source the right aircraft for your destination, group size, and schedule. We coordinate everything from the aircraft to your FBO arrival experience and ground transport. Get in touch to start planning.

What size aircraft can operate from Centennial Airport?

Centennial handles light, midsize, and most heavy jets. High altitude affects payload and performance on heavier aircraft, particularly during summer when temperatures further reduce performance. Our team will confirm the right aircraft for your route when you get in touch.

Are there aircraft restrictions at Centennial Airport?

Yes. High altitude affects payload and performance, and certain ultra-long-range and very heavy aircraft may face weight restrictions. ParaFlight advises on the right aircraft for every high-altitude departure.

Is Centennial Airport open 24 hours a day?

Yes. Centennial operates around the clock for private charter arrivals and departures.