✈️ Agenda PJ's

Week in Review: October 19–25

Business aviation remained active at Lynchburg Regional Airport during the past week, with a mix of locally based Citation jets, visiting Gulfstream and Challenger aircraft, Cirrus Vision Jets, HondaJets and Pilatus turboprops.

Citation-family aircraft accounted for much of the week's business jet traffic. Locally based Citation Excel N936EA and Citation II N49U made trips involving Florida, Maryland and North Carolina. Other Citation aircraft connected Lynchburg with destinations including Charleston, Buffalo, Dallas and the New York area.

Larger business jets included a Gulfstream IV on Tuesday, Challenger 350 aircraft on Monday and Sunday, and several Challenger 600-series movements. A Dassault Falcon 2000 visited Saturday, followed by a Falcon 50 on Sunday. The Falcon 50, registered to a Forest-based company, arrived from the Atlanta area before departing for Teterboro, New Jersey.

Military activity included an Army Priority Air Transport flight and other military-related movements. PHI Health's EC135 helicopters continued serving Lynchburg and regional medical facilities.

By the Numbers

General aviation activity totaled 1,396 movements, up 288 (26%) from the previous week’s 1,108. Wednesday was the busiest day with 267 movements.

Monday, October 19: 239

Tuesday, October 20: 225

Wednesday, October 21: 267

Thursday, October 22: 234

Friday, October 23: 237

Saturday, October 24: 130

Sunday, October 25: 64

Weekly total: 1,396

Sunday, October 25

Flight Notes: Sunday featured a Dassault Falcon 50, two Citation Excel movements, a Challenger 350 and a King Air 200. Falcon 50 N803NL, registered to a Forest-based company, arrived from the Atlanta area before departing for Teterboro. A Citation Excel arrived from Phoenix and continued to Long Island.

Arrivals

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

9:44 a.m. Arrived from Richmond Executive/Chesterfield County Airport (KFCI), Va.
Call Sign: JRE843
Operator: FlyExclusive "Jet Share"
Departure: 12:17 p.m. for Florida Keys Marathon International Airport (KMTH), Fla.

Beechcraft King Air 200 (BE20)

10:41 a.m. Arrived from Georgetown County Airport (KGGE), S.C.
Tail Number: N442KA
Registered Owner: Moore Horizons LLC, Murrells Inlet, SC
Departure: 11:40 a.m. for Georgetown County Airport (KGGE), S.C.

Dassault Falcon 50 (FA50)

11:07 a.m. Arrived from Cobb County International Airport (KRYY), Ga.
Tail Number: N803NL
Registered Owner: N803NL LLC, P.O. Box 347, Forest, VA 24551
Departure: 12:20 p.m. for Teterboro Airport (KTEB), N.J.

Cessna 421 (C421)

2:02 p.m. Arrived from John C. Tune Airport (KJWN), Tenn.
Tail Number: N926MT
Registered Owner: New London Aviation LLC, 1205 N. Fairway Dr., Forest, VA

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

4:25 p.m. Arrived from Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (KDVT), Ariz.
Call Sign: JRE872
Operator: FlyExclusive "Jet Share"
Departure: 4:55 p.m. for Francis S. Gabreski Airport (KFOK), N.Y.

Bombardier Challenger 350 (CL35)

7:36 p.m. Arrived from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (KCMH), Ohio.
Call Sign: WUP953
Operator: Wheels Up

Departures

Bombardier Challenger 600 Series (CL60)

11:58 a.m. Departed for President Donald J. Trump International Airport (KDJT), Fla.
Call Sign: TWY562
Operator: Sunset Aviation "Twilight"

Saturday, October 24

Flight Notes: A Dassault Falcon 2000 arrived from Akron-Canton and departed for Chattanooga. A HondaJet arrived from Maryland, while a Challenger departed for North Dakota. PHI Health helicopters continued regional medical flights.

Arrivals

Dassault Falcon 2000 (F2TH)

12:15 p.m. Arrived from Akron-Canton Regional Airport (KCAK), Ohio.
Tail Number: N5379F
Registered Owner: N5379f LLC, 3951 Convenience Cir NW Ste 301, Canton, OH
Departure: 12:47 p.m. for Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (KCHA), Tenn.

Pilatus Turboprop (PTS2)

3:24 p.m. Arrived from Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (KLBE), Pa.
Tail Number: N57BC
Registered Owner: Schenk Douglas E, 106 Wynnwood Ave, Tonawanda, NY
Departure: 4:15 p.m. for Florence Regional Airport (KFLO), S.C.

HondaJet (HDJT)

4:18 p.m. Arrived from Easton/Newnam Field (KESN), Md.
Call Sign: FFL1003
Operator: ForeFlight "ForeFlight"

Departures

HondaJet (HDJT)

10:14 a.m. Departed for Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (KSRQ), Fla.
Call Sign: FFL1003
Operator: ForeFlight "ForeFlight"

Bombardier Challenger 600 Series (CL60)

1:05 p.m. Departed for Minot International Airport (KMOT), N.D.
Tail Number: N207JB
Registered Owner: Cypress Cove Air LLC, 22510 N 18th Dr, Phoenix, AZ

Friday, October 23

Flight Notes: Friday featured Challenger 600-series jets, two NetJets Phenom 300s, Citation jets, Cirrus Vision Jets and a Pilatus PC-12. A PC-12 arrived from Minnesota during the evening and departed shortly afterward for the Florida Panhandle.

Arrivals

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

10:16 a.m. Arrived from Blue Grass Airport (KLEX), Ky.
Tail Number: N560TW
Registered Owner: TW Lewis-viation LLC, 6720 N Scottsdale Rd, Ste 230, Scottsdale, AZ
Departure: 3:06 p.m. for Blue Grass Airport (KLEX), Ky.

Embraer Phenom 300 (E55P)

10:56 a.m. Arrived from DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (KPDK), Ga.
Call Sign: EJA411
Operator: NetJets
Departure: 11:52 a.m. for Allegheny County Airport (KAGC), Pa.

Bombardier Challenger 600 Series (CL60)

1:11 p.m. Arrived from Page Field (KFMY), Fla.
Tail Number: N207JB
Registered Owner: Cypress Cove Air LLC, 22510 N 18th Dr, Phoenix, AZ

Bombardier Challenger 600 Series (CL60)

2:32 p.m. Arrived from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (KDJT), Fla.
Call Sign: TWY562
Operator: Not confirmed

Embraer Phenom 300 (E55P)

2:50 p.m. Arrived from Hilton Head Airport (KHXD), S.C.
Call Sign: EJA379
Operator: NetJets
Departure: 4:17 p.m. for DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (KPDK), Ga.

Cessna Citation II (C550)

4:03 p.m. Arrived from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE), S.C.
Tail Number: N704DA
Registered Owner: Jamair LLC, 950 Airport Rd., Lynchburg, VA

Bombardier Challenger 600 Series (CL60)

5:09 p.m. Arrived from Northeast Philadelphia Airport (KPNE), Pa.
Call Sign: TWY85
Operator: Sunset Aviation "Twilight"

Cirrus Vision Jet (SF50)

5:47 p.m. Arrived from Tampa International Airport (KTPA), Fla.
Tail Number: N66HH
Registered Owner: Mark 12 LLC, 11800 Driver Ln, Spring Hill, FL
Departure: 7:55 p.m. for Tampa International Airport (KTPA), Fla.

Pilatus PC-12 (PC12)

8:34 p.m. Arrived from Willmar Municipal Airport (KBDH), Minn.
Tail Number: N631DB
Registered Owner: Apostle Air LLC, 1155 Kelly Johnson Blvd, Ste 400, Colorado Springs, CO
Departure: 9:02 p.m. for Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (KECP), Fla.

Cirrus Vision Jet (SF50)

10:48 p.m. Arrived from Cuyahoga County Airport (KCGF), Ohio.
Call Sign: FFL585
Operator: ForeFlight "ForeFlight"

Departures

Cessna Citation II (C550)

7:51 a.m. Departed for Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE), S.C.
Tail Number: N704DA
Registered Owner: Jamair LLC, 950 Airport Rd., Lynchburg, VA

Cessna 421 (C421)

10:06 a.m. Departed for John C. Tune Airport (KJWN), Tenn.
Tail Number: N926MT
Registered Owner: New London Aviation LLC, 1205 N. Fairway Dr., Forest, VA

Cessna CitationJet (C525)

3:36 p.m. Departed for Charlotte Douglas International Airport (KCLT), N.C.
Tail Number: N525DP
Registered Owner: Elk Factoring LLC DBA, 23 Middlebrook Ave., Staunton, VA

Thursday, October 22

Flight Notes: Thursday featured a NetJets Citation Latitude, locally based Citation aircraft, a King Air 200 and a Cessna 421. A Citation Latitude arrived from Boca Raton and continued to Chicago Midway. Citation II N49U departed for Opa-locka and later arrived from Concord.

Arrivals

Cessna 421 (C421)

12:30 p.m. Arrived from Hilton Head Airport (KHXD), S.C.
Tail Number: N926MT
Registered Owner: New London Aviation LLC, 1205 N. Fairway Dr., Forest, VA

Cessna Citation II (C550)

3:38 p.m. Arrived from Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (KJQF), N.C.
Tail Number: N49U
Registered Owner: N49U LLC, 18588 Forest Rd., Forest, VA

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

3:52 p.m. Arrived from Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK), Md.
Tail Number: N936EA
Registered Owner: Seven Hills 5260 LLC, 3550 Mayflower Dr., Lynchburg, VA

Cessna Citation II (C550)

5:06 p.m. Arrived from Charleston International Airport (KCHS), S.C.
Tail Number: N704DA
Registered Owner: Jamair LLC, 950 Airport Rd., Lynchburg, VA

Cessna Citation Latitude (C68A)

5:13 p.m. Arrived from Boca Raton Airport (KBCT), Fla.
Call Sign: EJA920
Operator: NetJets
Departure: 5:39 p.m. for Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW), Ill.

Beechcraft King Air 200 (BE20)

5:27 p.m. Arrived from Georgetown County Airport (KGGE), S.C.
Tail Number: N442KA
Registered Owner: Moore Horizons LLC, Murrells Inlet, SC
Departure: 5:57 p.m. for Georgetown County Airport (KGGE), S.C.

Departures

Cessna Citation II (C550)

7:20 a.m. Departed for Opa-locka Executive Airport (KOPF), Fla.
Tail Number: N49U
Registered Owner: N49U LLC, 18588 Forest Rd., Forest, VA

Cessna 421 (C421)

8:36 a.m. Departed for Hilton Head Airport (KHXD), S.C.
Tail Number: N926MT
Registered Owner: New London Aviation LLC, 1205 N. Fairway Dr., Forest, VA

Wednesday, October 21

Flight Notes: Wednesday was the busiest day overall, with 267 general aviation movements. Business aircraft included two Citation Excel arrivals, a HondaJet and departures by a Citation Sovereign and locally based Citation II.

Arrivals

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

11:14 a.m. Arrived from Hampton Roads Executive Airport (KPVG), Va.
Tail Number: N461PS
Registered Owner: Omni Air LLC, 5196 W Military Hwy, Chesapeake, VA

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

11:54 a.m. Arrived from Naples Airport (KAPF), Fla.
Tail Number: N771DE
Registered Owner: DHB Aviation LLC, 409 E Market St, Smithfield, NC
Departure: 12:25 p.m. for Piedmont Triad International Airport (KGSO), N.C.

HondaJet (HDJT)

4:41 p.m. Arrived from Easton/Newnam Field (KESN), Md.
Call Sign: FFL1003
Operator: ForeFlight "ForeFlight"

Departures

Cessna Citation Sovereign (C680)

12:32 p.m. Departed for Hampton Roads Executive Airport (KPVG), Va.
Tail Number: N2LP
Registered Owner: MMXII LLC, 5196 W. Military Hwy., Chesapeake, VA 23321

Cessna Citation II (C550)

1:31 p.m. Departed for Charleston International Airport (KCHS), S.C.
Tail Number: N704DA
Registered Owner: Jamair LLC, 950 Airport Rd., Lynchburg, VA

Tuesday, October 20

Flight Notes: Tuesday included a Gulfstream IV, Pilatus PC-24, NetJets Citation Latitude and Citation movements. Army Priority Air Transport visited Lynchburg and PHI Health operated regional medical flights.

Arrivals

Pilatus PC-24 (PC24)

1:07 p.m. Arrived from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU), N.C.
Tail Number: N17PJ
Registered Owner: YB Aviation LLC, Apex, NC

Cessna Citation Latitude (C68A)

1:18 p.m. Arrived from McGhee Tyson Airport (KTYS), Tenn.
Call Sign: EJA990
Operator: NetJets
Departure: 1:59 p.m. for Hilton Head Airport (KHXD), S.C.

Gulfstream IV (GLF4)

4:51 p.m. Arrived from Richmond International Airport (KRIC), Va.
Tail Number: N936AM
Registered Owner: 936AM LLC, 357 N Shelmore Blvd Unit 2B, Mount Pleasant, SC
Departure: 7:43 p.m. for Asheville Regional Airport (KAVL), N.C.

Departures

Cessna Citation V (C560)

9:47 a.m. Departed for Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF), N.Y.
Tail Number: N103GR
Registered Owner: GRC Aviation LLC, 950 Airport Rd., Lynchburg, VA 24502

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

12:29 p.m. Departed for Piedmont Triad International Airport (KGSO), N.C.
Call Sign: PJC35
Operator: Pittsburgh Jet Center

Monday, October 19

Flight Notes: Monday featured locally based Citation jets, a visiting Challenger 350, Cirrus Vision Jets and a Citation V traveling between Alabama and Texas. Citation Excel N936EA departed for Frederick and returned from Opa-locka that evening.

Arrivals

Bombardier Challenger 350 (CL35)

10:49 a.m. Arrived from Nashville International Airport (KBNA), Tenn.
Call Sign: JRT60
Operator: JetRight "JetRight"
Departure: 4:42 p.m. for Nashville International Airport (KBNA), Tenn.

Cirrus Vision Jet (SF50)

12:42 p.m. Arrived from Danville Regional Airport (KDAN), Va.
Call Sign: FFL1194
Operator: ForeFlight "ForeFlight"
Departure: 2:47 p.m. for Danville Regional Airport (KDAN), Va.

Cessna CitationJet (C525)

1:25 p.m. Arrived from Charleston International Airport (KCHS), S.C.
Tail Number: N525DP
Registered Owner: Elk Factoring LLC DBA, 23 Middlebrook Ave., Staunton, VA

Cessna Citation V (C560)

2:40 p.m. Arrived from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (KBHM), Ala.
Tail Number: N826AC
Registered Owner: Twin City Jets LLC, 251 Little Falls Dr, Wilmington, DE
Departure: 3:44 p.m. for Dallas Love Field (KDAL), Texas.

Cirrus Vision Jet (SF50)

4:33 p.m. Arrived from Smyrna Airport (KMQY), Tenn.
Call Sign: FFL585
Operator: ForeFlight "ForeFlight"
Departure: 6:15 p.m. for Cuyahoga County Airport (KCGF), Ohio.

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

6:03 p.m. Arrived from Opa-locka Executive Airport (KOPF), Fla.
Tail Number: N936EA
Registered Owner: Seven Hills 5260 LLC, 3550 Mayflower Dr., Lynchburg, VA

Cessna Citation II (C550)

7:42 p.m. Arrived from Opa-locka Executive Airport (KOPF), Fla.
Tail Number: N49U
Registered Owner: N49U LLC, 18588 Forest Rd., Forest, VA

Departures

Cessna Citation II (C550)

10:23 a.m. Departed for Concord-Padgett Regional Airport (KJQF), N.C.
Tail Number: N49U
Registered Owner: N49U LLC, 18588 Forest Rd., Forest, VA

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

10:31 a.m. Departed for Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK), Md.
Tail Number: N936EA
Registered Owner: Seven Hills 5260 LLC, 3550 Mayflower Dr., Lynchburg, VA

Cessna CitationJet (C525)

4:23 p.m. Departed for Teterboro Airport (KTEB), N.J.
Tail Number: N469RB
Registered Owner: Davisair Inc., 950 Airport Rd., Lynchburg, VA

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

6:59 p.m. Departed for Richmond International Airport (KRIC), Va.
Tail Number: N936EA
Registered Owner: Seven Hills 5260 LLC, 3550 Mayflower Dr., Lynchburg, VA