Teterboro Airport

TEB KTEB Teterboro, New Jersey Elevation: 9 ft

Teterboro Airport is the premier private aviation gateway to New York City, located just 12 miles from midtown Manhattan. With no commercial airline traffic, TEB is dedicated exclusively to general aviation and private jet operations,making it the preferred choice for executives, diplomats, and high-net-worth travelers accessing the New York metropolitan area. Two runways serve the field: Runway 1/19 at 7,000 feet handles heavy jets comfortably, while Runway 6/24 at 6,013 feet accommodates mid-size and light jets. World-class FBOs including Meridian and Signature Flight Support offer private lounges, conference rooms, and ramp-side vehicle access. Estimated charter rates to New York via Teterboro: light jets from $4,500/hr, mid-size jets from $6,000/hr, heavy jets from $9,000/hr.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a Gulfstream G650 land at Teterboro?

Yes. Teterboro's Runway 1/19 at 7,000 feet comfortably accommodates the Gulfstream G650 and most heavy jets in the charter fleet.

Why do private jets use Teterboro instead of JFK?

Teterboro has zero commercial traffic, meaning no ATC delays, faster taxi times, and dedicated private terminals. It is closer to Manhattan than JFK and offers a significantly more discreet, efficient arrival experience.

How far is Teterboro Airport from Manhattan?

Teterboro is approximately 12 miles northwest of midtown Manhattan, typically a 20-30 minute drive depending on traffic. Helicopter transfers to Manhattan are also available.