Private jets at Hilton Head (KHXD)
Hilton Head had 1,880 private jet arrivals in the 12 months to July 2026, about 5 a day. The busiest month, April, was 3.9 times as busy as the quietest, February. 1,178 different aircraft flew in, and the most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300.
Data through 29 Aug 2026.
Private jet traffic at Hilton Head, month by month
April was the busiest month, with 258 arrivals, and February the quietest, with 66.
Arrivals by month
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Arrivals by day of the week
Sunday · 17%Sunday 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 Hilton Head
Large-cabin jets made 21% of arrivals; the single most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300, with 15%.
By size class
Share of arrivalsMost common types
Share of arrivalsThe jets that use Hilton Head 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 Hilton Head
Hilton Head’s longest runway is 1,524 meters, against 3,719 at Beaufort MCAS Merritt, 28 km away.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,524 m | 30 m | ASP |
Nearest alternative: Beaufort MCAS Merritt (KNBC)
28 km away| Measure | Hilton Head (KHXD) | Beaufort MCAS Merritt (KNBC) |
|---|---|---|
| Longest runway | 1,524 m | 3,719 m |
Runways from the airport database; distances measured from the airport reference point. Check runway limits and slots with your operator.
Private jets at Hilton Head: questions
How many private jets fly into Hilton Head?
We tracked 1,880 private jet arrivals at Hilton Head in the 12 months to July 2026, about 5 a day, from 1,178 different aircraft.
What is the busiest month for private jets at Hilton Head?
April, with 258 arrivals. February was the quietest, with 66.
Which private jets use Hilton Head most?
The most common type was the Embraer Phenom 300, with 15% of arrivals. Large-cabin jets made 21% in all.
What is the nearest alternative to Hilton Head for a private jet?
Beaufort MCAS Merritt (KNBC), 28 km away, with a 3,719 meter runway against 1,524 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 Hilton Head (KHXD).” Data through 29 Aug 2026. theaircraftledger.com/airports/united-states/hilton-head
Method: private jet arrivals at KHXD 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