Private jets at Winnipeg Richardson (CYWG)
Winnipeg is a summer airport. April to July carried 46% of its 1,646 private jet arrivals in the 12 months to July 2026, and July was 2.8 times as busy as February. 534 different aircraft flew in, and the most common type was the Cessna Citation CJ3.
Data through 29 Aug 2026.
Private jet traffic at Winnipeg, month by month
July was the busiest month, with 223 arrivals, and February the quietest, with 80.
Arrivals by month
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Arrivals by day of the week
Friday · 16%Friday carried 16% 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 Winnipeg
Large-cabin jets made 35% of arrivals; the single most common type was the Cessna Citation CJ3, with 14%.
By size class
Share of arrivalsMost common types
Share of arrivals| Type | Share |
|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3 | 14% |
| Bombardier Challenger 600 | 10% |
| Pilatus PC-24 | 7% |
| Bombardier Challenger 300 | 7% |
| Cessna Citation V Ultra | 5% |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 5% |
| Cessna Citation X | 4% |
| Honda HondaJet HA-420 | 3% |
| Bombardier Challenger 350 | 3% |
| Cessna Citation CJ2 | 3% |
The jets that use Winnipeg most
Visits to 22 Aug 2026Named 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.
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Flying privately into Winnipeg
Winnipeg’s longest runway is 3,353 meters, against 2,241 at Grand Forks, 218 km away.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,353 m | 61 m | ASP |
| 13/31 | 2,695 m | 61 m | ASP |
Nearest alternative: Grand Forks (KGFK)
218 km away| Measure | Winnipeg (CYWG) | Grand Forks (KGFK) |
|---|---|---|
| Longest runway | 3,353 m | 2,241 m |
Runways from the airport database; distances measured from the airport reference point. Check runway limits and slots with your operator.
Private jets at Winnipeg: questions
How many private jets fly into Winnipeg?
We tracked 1,646 private jet arrivals at Winnipeg Richardson in the 12 months to July 2026, about 5 a day, from 534 different aircraft.
What is the busiest month for private jets at Winnipeg?
July, with 223 arrivals. February was the quietest, with 80. April to July carried 46% of the year.
Which private jets use Winnipeg most?
The most common type was the Cessna Citation CJ3, with 14% of arrivals. Large-cabin jets made 35% in all.
What is the nearest alternative to Winnipeg for a private jet?
Grand Forks (KGFK), 218 km away, with a 2,241 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 Winnipeg Richardson (CYWG).” Data through 29 Aug 2026. theaircraftledger.com/airports/canada/winnipeg-richardson
Method: private jet arrivals at CYWG 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