Private jets at New York LaGuardia (KLGA)
LaGuardia had 2,188 private jet arrivals in the 12 months to July 2026, about 6 a day. The busiest month, May, was 1.9 times as busy as the quietest, August. 1,197 different aircraft flew in, and the most common type was the Bombardier Challenger 300.
Data through 29 Aug 2026.
Private jet traffic at LaGuardia, month by month
May was the busiest month, with 251 arrivals, and August the quietest, with 129.
Arrivals by month
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Arrivals by day of the week
Wednesday · 16%Wednesday 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 LaGuardia
Large-cabin jets made 59% of arrivals; the single most common type was the Bombardier Challenger 300, with 15%.
By size class
Share of arrivalsMost common types
Share of arrivalsThe jets that use LaGuardia 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 LaGuardia
LaGuardia’s longest runway is 2,134 meters, against 4,423 at New York JFK, 17 km away.
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,134 m | 46 m | ASP |
| 13/31 | 2,134 m | 46 m | ASP |
Nearest alternative: New York JFK (KJFK)
17 km away| Measure | LaGuardia (KLGA) | New York JFK (KJFK) |
|---|---|---|
| Longest runway | 2,134 m | 4,423 m |
Runways from the airport database; distances measured from the airport reference point. Check runway limits and slots with your operator.
Private jets at LaGuardia: questions
How many private jets fly into LaGuardia?
We tracked 2,188 private jet arrivals at New York LaGuardia in the 12 months to July 2026, about 6 a day, from 1,197 different aircraft.
What is the busiest month for private jets at LaGuardia?
May, with 251 arrivals. August was the quietest, with 129.
Which private jets use LaGuardia most?
The most common type was the Bombardier Challenger 300, with 15% of arrivals. Large-cabin jets made 59% in all.
What is the nearest alternative to LaGuardia for a private jet?
New York JFK (KJFK), 17 km away, with a 4,423 meter runway against 2,134 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 New York LaGuardia (KLGA).” Data through 29 Aug 2026. theaircraftledger.com/airports/united-states/laguardia
Method: private jet arrivals at KLGA 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