Private jets at Abilene (KABI)
Abilene had 1,101 private jet arrivals in the 12 months to July 2026, about 3 a day. The busiest month, May, was 2.4 times as busy as the quietest, August. 659 different aircraft flew in, and the most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300.
Data through 29 Aug 2026.
Private jet traffic at Abilene, month by month
May was the busiest month, with 139 arrivals, and August the quietest, with 58.
Arrivals by month
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Arrivals by day of the week
Wednesday · 21%Wednesday carried 21% 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 Abilene
Large-cabin jets made 21% of arrivals; the single most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300, with 12%.
By size class
Share of arrivalsMost common types
Share of arrivalsThe jets that use Abilene 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 Abilene
Abilene’s longest runway is 2,197 meters, against 4,115 at Dyess Air Force Base, 16 km away.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17R/35L | 2,197 m | 46 m | ASP |
| 17L/35R | 2,194 m | 46 m | ASP |
| 04/22 | 1,121 m | 30 m | ASP |
Nearest alternative: Dyess Air Force Base (KDYS)
16 km away| Measure | Abilene (KABI) | Dyess Air Force Base (KDYS) |
|---|---|---|
| Longest runway | 2,197 m | 4,115 m |
Runways from the airport database; distances measured from the airport reference point. Check runway limits and slots with your operator.
Private jets at Abilene: questions
How many private jets fly into Abilene?
We tracked 1,101 private jet arrivals at Abilene in the 12 months to July 2026, about 3 a day, from 659 different aircraft.
What is the busiest month for private jets at Abilene?
May, with 139 arrivals. August was the quietest, with 58.
Which private jets use Abilene most?
The most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300, with 12% of arrivals. Large-cabin jets made 21% in all.
What is the nearest alternative to Abilene for a private jet?
Dyess Air Force Base (KDYS), 16 km away, with a 4,115 meter runway against 2,197 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 Abilene (KABI).” Data through 29 Aug 2026. theaircraftledger.com/airports/united-states/abilene
Method: private jet arrivals at KABI 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