Private jets at Edmonton (CYEG)
Edmonton is a summer airport. September to December carried 45% of its 1,453 private jet arrivals in the 12 months to July 2026, and December was 2.4 times as busy as May. 409 different aircraft flew in, and the most common type was the Cessna Citation CJ3.
Data through 29 Aug 2026.
Private jet traffic at Edmonton, month by month
December was the busiest month, with 178 arrivals, and May the quietest, with 74.
Arrivals by month
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Arrivals by day of the week
Thursday · 17%Thursday carried 17% of the week’s arrivals. Days in UTC.
Arrivals, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026: the side our tracking records most completely. Departures, routes and emissions are added once our departure records are complete. Every count is a minimum: flights the receivers missed aren’t in it.
The private jets that use Edmonton
Large-cabin jets made 42% of arrivals; the single most common type was the Cessna Citation CJ3, with 15%.
By size class
Share of arrivalsMost common types
Share of arrivals| Type | Share |
|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3 | 15% |
| Bombardier Challenger 600 | 15% |
| Pilatus PC-24 | 7% |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 7% |
| Cessna Citation CJ2 | 6% |
| Bombardier Challenger 300 | 5% |
| Bombardier Challenger 350 | 5% |
| Embraer Phenom 300 | 4% |
| Cessna Citation X | 3% |
| Bombardier Learjet 45 | 3% |
The jets that use Edmonton most
Visits to 22 Aug 2026| # | Aircraft | Type | Visits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C-FMES | Pilatus PC-24 | 63 |
| 2 | C-GPJJ | Bombardier Challenger 350 | 42 |
| 3 | C-GBKB | Bombardier Challenger 600 | 37 |
| 4 | C-FFMI | Bombardier Challenger 600 | 32 |
| 5 | C-FMBO | Pilatus PC-24 | 26 |
| 6 | C-GXPG | Hawker 750/850 | 25 |
| 7 | C-FHHM | Bombardier Challenger 600 | 24 |
| 8 | C-FASP | Cessna Citation CJ2 | 23 |
| 9 | C-FAJC | Bombardier Challenger 300 | 22 |
| 10 | C-GPAJ | Bombardier Challenger 600 | 20 |
Named aircraft are shown a week behind the other figures, with their visit count only. We leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to, and grades are on each aircraft’s own page.
Chartering from Edmonton?
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Flying privately into Edmonton
Edmonton’s longest runway is 3,353 meters, against 4,267 at Calgary, 244 km away.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,353 m | 61 m | ASP |
| 12/30 | 3,109 m | 61 m | ASP |
Nearest alternative: Calgary (CYYC)
244 km away| Measure | Edmonton (CYEG) | Calgary (CYYC) |
|---|---|---|
| Longest runway | 3,353 m | 4,267 m |
Runways from the airport database; distances measured from the airport reference point. Check runway limits and slots with your operator.
Private jets at Edmonton: questions
How many private jets fly into Edmonton?
We tracked 1,453 private jet arrivals at Edmonton in the 12 months to July 2026, about 4 a day, from 409 different aircraft.
What is the busiest month for private jets at Edmonton?
December, with 178 arrivals. May was the quietest, with 74. September to December carried 45% of the year.
Which private jets use Edmonton most?
The most common type was the Cessna Citation CJ3, with 15% of arrivals. Large-cabin jets made 42% in all.
What is the nearest alternative to Edmonton for a private jet?
Calgary (CYYC), 244 km away, with a 4,267 meter runway against 3,353 here.
Do you publish who flies in?
No. We name aircraft by registration, with a visit count, a week behind. We never name owners, operators or passengers, and we leave out aircraft whose owners asked us to.
Cite this data
The Aircraft Ledger. “Private jets at Edmonton (CYEG).” Data through 29 Aug 2026. theaircraftledger.com/airports/canada/edmonton
Method: private jet arrivals at CYEG from ADS-B tracking, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Airliners, helicopters and piston aircraft excluded. Named aircraft a week behind. Every count is a minimum. About our data