✈️Agenda PJ's

Private jet, business aviation, military and government aircraft activity at Lynchburg Regional Airport • July 27–August 2, 2026

Week in Review

Business aviation remained steady at Lynchburg Regional Airport this week with a diverse mix of corporate, charter, military and government aircraft. The week's most notable arrival was a NetJets Bombardier Global 7000, one of the world's largest purpose-built business jets, which arrived Wednesday from the New York area. Sunday's activity closed the week on a high note with the arrival of a Gulfstream IV from Miami and a Hawker 800XP from Jacksonville.

Citation business jets again dominated operations throughout the week, with multiple movements by locally based aircraft, while charter operators connected Lynchburg with cities including Cleveland, Cincinnati, Philadelphia, Rochester, Baltimore, Pittsburgh and Miami. Turboprop traffic included Pilatus PC-12, Daher TBM 700 and TBM 960 aircraft serving destinations from Nantucket to Orlando.

Military and government aviation was concentrated on Thursday, when an Army Priority Air Transport flight, a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter, and an aircraft transiting between McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base and Joint Base Andrews all operated through Lynchburg. Civil Air Patrol crews also conducted multiple training missions during the week.

Medical aviation remained active throughout the reporting period as Air Methods' EC135 helicopter completed numerous patient transport flights across Virginia.

During the week, 16 business jets, four turboprops, two twin-engine business aircraft, and several charter, military and government aircraft were identified operating through Lynchburg Regional Airport. The week's longest flights connected Lynchburg with Miami, Nantucket, Rochester (Minn.), Fort Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Philadelphia, Cleveland and Pittsburgh, reflecting the airport's continued role in supporting corporate aviation across the eastern United States.

Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026

PJ's Notebook

Business aviation activity at Lynchburg Regional Airport closed the week on a strong note with the arrival of a Gulfstream IV from Miami, a Hawker 800XP from Jacksonville and a Daher TBM 960 arriving from Nantucket before continuing to Louisiana. A Beechjet 400 charter aircraft also completed a same-day stop between Richmond and Cincinnati, while a Citation Excel departed early Sunday morning for Pittsburgh.

Air Methods' EC135 helicopter continued medical transport operations. No military or government aircraft were recorded.

Arrivals

Gulfstream IV (GLF4)

11:42 a.m. Arrived from Miami International Airport (KMIA), Fla.
Tail Number: N520CM
Registered Owner: Owl Hill Holdings, LLC, 600 Hangar Ln, Nashville, TN
Status: No Sunday departure was recorded.

Hawker 800XP (H25B)

12:27 p.m. Arrived from Jacksonville International Airport (KJAX), Fla.
Tail Number: N222KU
Registered Owner: Lone Star Storage Trailers Inc, 1095 E Phillip Nolan Expressway, Nolan, TX
Status: No Sunday departure was recorded.

Beechjet 400A (BE40)

11:45 a.m. Arrived from Richmond International Airport (KRIC), Va.
Call Sign: GMH977
Operator: Hughes Aircraft Company "Hughes Express" 2:40 p.m. Departed for Cincinnati Municipal Airport–Lunken Field (KLUK), Ohio.

Daher TBM 960 (TBM9)

5:24 p.m. Arrived from Nantucket Memorial Airport (KACK), Mass.
Tail Number: N960MD
Registered Owner: Terminal Services Inc, 8 N Water St #A, Nantucket, MA 5:44 p.m. Departed for Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN), La.

Departures

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

5:12 a.m. Departed for Pittsburgh International Airport (KPIT), Pa.
Tail Number: N936EA
Registered Owner: Seven Hills 5260 LLC, 3550 Mayflower Dr, Lynchburg, Va.

Notes: The aircraft returned to Lynchburg Friday evening from Frederick Municipal Airport, Md., and remained overnight before departing early Sunday.

Same-Day Business Aviation Visits

Beechjet 400A (GMH977) — Richmond International Airport (KRIC) → Lynchburg → Cincinnati Municipal Airport–Lunken Field (KLUK)

Daher TBM 960 (N960MD) — Nantucket Memorial Airport (KACK) → Lynchburg → Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Overnight Aircraft

Gulfstream IV (N520CM) — Arrived from Miami International Airport (KMIA), Fla. No Sunday departure was recorded.

Hawker 800XP (N222KU) — Arrived from Jacksonville International Airport (KJAX), Fla. No Sunday departure was recorded.

Cessna 182RG (N411TS) — Arrived at 11:54 p.m. from Mount Washington Regional Airport (KHIE), N.H., after business aviation activity had largely concluded for the day. No Sunday departure was recorded.

Saturday, Aug. 1, 2026

PJ's Notebook

Business aviation activity at Lynchburg Regional Airport was relatively light Saturday, highlighted by the departure of a Cessna Citation V charter aircraft that had overnighted from Cleveland and a same-day visit by a Cessna 421 Golden Eagle from coastal North Carolina. Air Methods' EC135 helicopter continued medical transport missions throughout the day.

No military or government aircraft were recorded.

Arrivals

Cessna 421 Golden Eagle (C421)

12:53 p.m. Arrived from Odell Williamson Municipal Airport (60J), Ocean Isle Beach, N.C.
Tail Number: N926MT
Registered Owner: New London Aviation LLC, 1205 N Fairway Dr, Forest, VA

Notes: Earlier Saturday, the aircraft departed Lynchburg for Ocean Isle Beach before returning later in the day.

Hughes 500 (H500)

1:55 p.m. Arrived from St. Mary's County Regional Airport (2W6), Md.
Tail Number: N175JL
Registered Owner: Ratcliff Dustin, 221 Saddleback Rd, Saltville, VA 2:10 p.m. Departed for the Galax-Hillsville area of Virginia.

Departures

Cessna Citation V (C560)

12:37 p.m. Departed for Burke Lakefront Airport (KBKL), Cleveland, Ohio.
Call Sign: SLH817
Operator: Silverhawk Aviation 

Notes: The aircraft arrived Friday afternoon from Cleveland and remained overnight at Lynchburg.

Same-Day Business Aviation Visits

Cessna 421 Golden Eagle (N926MT) — Lynchburg → Odell Williamson Municipal Airport (60J) → Lynchburg

Hughes 500 (N175JL) — St. Mary's County Regional Airport (2W6) → Lynchburg → Galax-Hillsville area

Overnight Aircraft

No identifiable business aircraft remained overnight at Lynchburg Regional Airport following Saturday's operations.

Friday, July 31, 2026

PJ's Notebook

Business aviation activity at Lynchburg Regional Airport featured a Cessna Citation V charter arrival from Cleveland, the return of a Citation Excel from Frederick, Maryland, and several departures to Florida. A Pilatus PC-12 completed a morning stop between the Charlotte area and Orlando, while a Daher TBM 700 made a same-day round trip to Richmond.

Another Citation Excel departed early Friday for Opa-locka Executive Airport near Miami, and a Citation CJ2+ left for Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Civil Air Patrol aircraft also operated between Lynchburg, Danville and Chesapeake during the day.

Air Methods' EC135 helicopter completed additional medical transport missions. No military aircraft were recorded.

Arrivals

Daher TBM 700 (TBM7)

6:55 p.m. Arrived from Richmond International Airport (KRIC), Va.
Tail Number: N700ER
9:50 p.m. Departed for Richmond International Airport (KRIC). Registered Owner: BA Transportation Inc, 16037 Innovation Dr, Colonial Heights, VA

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

5:54 p.m. Arrived from Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK), Md.
Tail Number: N936EA
Registered Owner: Seven Hills 5260 LLC, Lynchburg, Va.
Status: No Friday departure was recorded.

Cessna Citation V (C560)

4:39 p.m. Arrived from Burke Lakefront Airport (KBKL), Cleveland, Ohio.
Call Sign: SLH817
Operator: Silverhawk Aviation 
Status: No Friday departure was recorded.

Pilatus PC-12 (PC12)

7:12 a.m. Arrived from Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ), Lincolnton, N.C.
Tail Number: N782DL
9:22 a.m. Departed for Orlando Executive Airport (KORL), Fla. Registered Owner: HCE Air LLC, 2140 Camden, DE

Diamond DA62

9:21 a.m. Arrived from Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE), Fla.
Tail Number: N962M
12:00 p.m. Departed for Mid-Carolina Regional Airport (KRUQ), Salisbury, N.C. Registered Owner: NG Enterprises, LLC, 306 Gristmill Dr, STE B, Forest, VA

Departures

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

7:46 a.m. Departed for Opa-locka Executive Airport (KOPF), Fla.
Tail Number: N562JL
Registered Owner: Monreve LLC, 7880 Gate Parkway STE 300, Jacksonville, FL.

Cessna Citation CJ2+ (C25A)

9:40 a.m. Departed for Raleigh-Durham International Airport (KRDU), N.C.
Tail Number: N525DP
Registered Owner: Elk Factoring LLC DBA, 23 Middlebrook Ave., Staunton, Va.
Status: No Friday return was recorded.

Cessna 340 (C340)

10:04 a.m. Departed for Waterbury-Oxford Airport (KOXC), Conn.
Tail Number: HB-LZC
Registration: Swiss Registration

Notes: The aircraft arrived Thursday from Page Field in Fort Myers, Fla., and remained overnight at Lynchburg.

Same-Day Business Aviation Visits

Daher TBM 700 (N700ER) — Richmond International Airport (KRIC) → Lynchburg → Richmond International Airport (KRIC)

Pilatus PC-12 (N782DL) — Lincoln County Regional Airport (KIPJ) → Lynchburg → Orlando Executive Airport (KORL)

Diamond DA62 (N962M) — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE) → Lynchburg → Mid-Carolina Regional Airport (KRUQ)

Government Aviation Activity

CAP4524, Civil Air Patrol Cessna 182 — Lynchburg → Danville Regional Airport (KDAN) → Lynchburg

CAP4534, Civil Air Patrol Cessna 182 — Chesapeake Regional Airport (KCPK) → Lynchburg → Chesapeake Regional Airport (KCPK)

CAP4536, Civil Air Patrol Cessna 182 — Departed Lynchburg for Chesapeake Regional Airport (KCPK)

Overnight Aircraft

Citation Excel (N936EA) — Returned from Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK), Md. No additional Friday departure was recorded.

Citation V (SLH817) — Arrived from Burke Lakefront Airport (KBKL), Cleveland, Ohio. No Friday departure was recorded.

Thursday, July 30, 2026

PJ's Notebook

Military and government aviation activity highlighted a busy Thursday at Lynchburg Regional Airport. Three military aircraft were recorded, including an Army Priority Air Transport flight that completed a brief evening stop between missions from Davison Army Airfield, an aircraft operating from McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base to Joint Base Andrews and an Army Black Hawk helicopter that made two separate visits during the day.

Business aviation included a Citation II that completed a same-day round trip to the Richmond area, while Davisair's Citation CJ2 departed for North Carolina's Outer Banks. A Citation Excel also departed for Frederick, Maryland. A Piper Navajo returned to Northeast Philadelphia after local operations at Lynchburg.

Air Methods' EC135 helicopter continued medical transport operations.

Arrivals

Cessna Citation II (C550)

7:13 p.m. Arrived from Richmond Executive–Chesterfield County Airport (KFCI), Va.
Tail Number: N49U
Registered Owner: N49U LLC, 18588 Forest Rd, Forest, VA

Notes: The aircraft departed Lynchburg for Richmond Executive earlier Thursday morning before returning that evening.

U.S. Army Priority Air Transport

9:21 p.m. Arrived from Davison Army Airfield (KDAA), Fort Belvoir, Va.
Call Sign: PAT23
Operator: United States Army Priority Air Transport.
10:05 p.m. Departed for Davison Army Airfield (KDAA).

Military Flight

8:59 p.m. Arrived from McGhee Tyson Airport and Air National Guard Base (KTYS), Knoxville, Tenn.
Call Sign: VM767
9:11 p.m. Departed for Joint Base Andrews (KADW), Md.

U.S. Army Black Hawk Helicopter

9:07 a.m. Arrived from the Beckley, W.Va., area.
Call Sign: G21198
9:40 a.m. Departed toward northeastern North Carolina.

4:25 p.m. Arrived from Dare County Regional Airport (KMQI), Manteo, N.C.
4:55 p.m. Departed for Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW), Beckley, W.Va.

Piper Navajo (PA31)

5:15 p.m. Arrived following local operations from Lynchburg Regional Airport.
Tail Number: N207MD
6:39 p.m. Departed for Northeast Philadelphia Airport (KPNE), Pa. Registered Owner: GV Air Inc, 3580 Fire Station Spur Ste 102, Medford, OR

Notes: The aircraft had arrived from Northeast Philadelphia on Wednesday and conducted several local flights Thursday before returning to Pennsylvania.

Cessna 340 (C340)

1:36 p.m. Arrived from Page Field (KFMY), Fort Myers, Fla.
Tail Number: HB-LZC
Registration: Switzerland.
Status: No Thursday departure was recorded.

Departures

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

9:23 a.m. Departed for Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK), Md.
Tail Number: N936EA
Registered Owner: Seven Hills 5260 LLC, Lynchburg, Va.

Cessna Citation CJ2 (C525)

1:29 p.m. Departed for Dare County Regional Airport (KMQI), Manteo, N.C.
Tail Number: N469RB
Registered Owner: Davisair Inc., 950 Airport Rd., Lynchburg, Va.
Status: No Thursday return was recorded.

Cessna Citation II (C550)

8:51 a.m. Departed for Richmond Executive–Chesterfield County Airport (KFCI), Va.
Tail Number: N49U
Registered Owner: N49U LLC, 18588 Forest Rd, Forest, VA

Same-Day Business Aviation Visits

Citation II (N49U) — Lynchburg → Richmond Executive–Chesterfield County Airport (KFCI) → Lynchburg

Piper Navajo (N207MD) — Lynchburg local operations → Northeast Philadelphia Airport (KPNE)

Military and Government Activity

PAT23 — Davison Army Airfield (KDAA) → Lynchburg → Davison Army Airfield (KDAA)

VM767 — McGhee Tyson Airport and Air National Guard Base (KTYS) → Lynchburg → Joint Base Andrews (KADW)

G21198 — Beckley area → Lynchburg → northeastern North Carolina → Dare County Regional Airport (KMQI) → Lynchburg → Raleigh County Memorial Airport (KBKW)

CAP4524, Civil Air Patrol Cessna 182 — Lynchburg → Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (KSHD) → Lynchburg

Overnight Aircraft

Citation II (N49U) — Returned from Richmond Executive–Chesterfield County Airport (KFCI), Va. No additional Thursday departure was recorded.

Cessna 340 (HB-LZC) — Arrived from Page Field (KFMY), Fort Myers, Fla. No Thursday departure was recorded.

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

PJ's Notebook

Business aviation activity at Lynchburg Regional Airport was highlighted Wednesday by the arrival of a NetJets Bombardier Global 7000 from the New York area and a pair of Citation business jets that completed quick visits. A Citation Excel made a brief stop before departing later in the afternoon, while a Citation II completed a same-day round trip to Hampton Roads. Davisair's Citation CJ2 also made a short local repositioning flight.

Air Methods' EC135 helicopter continued medical transport operations. No military or government aircraft were recorded.

Arrivals

Bombardier Global 7000 (C700)

8:22 a.m. Arrived from Westchester County Airport (KHPN), White Plains, N.Y.
Call Sign: EJA819
Operator: NetJets Aviation.
Status: No Wednesday departure was recorded.

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

4:15 p.m. Arrived from Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH), Va.
Tail Number: N936EA
Registered Owner: Seven Hills 5260 LLC, Lynchburg, Va.

Notes: The aircraft departed earlier Wednesday before returning to Lynchburg during the afternoon.

Cessna Citation II (C550)

2:18 p.m. Arrived from Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH), Va.
Tail Number: N904BB
Registered Owner: MMW Aviation, 5196 W Military Hwy., Chesapeake, VA

Notes: Earlier Wednesday, the aircraft departed Lynchburg for Hampton Roads Executive Airport before returning later in the afternoon.

Cessna Citation CJ2 (C525)

11:40 a.m. Arrived from Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH), Va.
Tail Number: N469RB
Registered Owner: Davisair Inc., 950 Airport Rd., Lynchburg, VA

Notes: The aircraft completed a brief local repositioning flight before returning to Lynchburg.

Piper Navajo (PA31)

11:09 a.m. Arrived from Northeast Philadelphia Airport (KPNE), Pa.
Tail Number: N207MD
Registered Owner: GV Air Inc, 3580 Fire Station Spur Ste 102, Medford, OR
Status: No Wednesday departure was recorded.

Departures

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

3:28 p.m. Departed for Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH), Va.
Tail Number: N936EA
Registered Owner: Seven Hills 5260 LLC, Lynchburg, Va.

Cessna Citation II (C550)

2:01 p.m. Departed for Hampton Roads Executive Airport (KPVG), Va.
Tail Number: N904BB
Registered Owner: MMW Aviation, 5196 W Military Hwy., Chesapeake, VA

Cessna Citation CJ2 (C525)

11:17 a.m. Departed for Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH), Va.
Tail Number: N469RB
Registered Owner: Davisair Inc., 950 Airport Rd., Lynchburg, VA

Same-Day Business Aviation Visits

• Citation Excel (N936EA) — Lynchburg → Lynchburg
• Citation II (N904BB) — Lynchburg → Hampton Roads Executive Airport (KPVG) → Lynchburg
• Citation CJ2 (N469RB) — Lynchburg → Lynchburg

Overnight Aircraft

• Bombardier Global 7000 (EJA819 / NetJets) — Arrived from Westchester County Airport (KHPN), N.Y. No Wednesday departure was recorded.
• Piper Navajo (N207MD) — Arrived from Northeast Philadelphia Airport (KPNE), Pa. No Wednesday departure was recorded.

PJ's Notebook — Tuesday, July 28

Business aviation activity at Lynchburg Regional Airport included a pair of Cessna Citation business jets, highlighted by the overnight arrival of a Citation Excel from Philadelphia and a Citation CJ2 that completed a same-day round trip to Columbia, South Carolina. A Citation CJ2 also returned to Lynchburg late in the afternoon from Rochester, Minnesota, after departing earlier in the day for Baltimore/Washington International Airport.

Air Methods' EC135 helicopter continued medical transport operations. No military or government aircraft were recorded.

Arrivals

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

12:22 a.m. Arrived from Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL), Pa.
Tail Number: N562JL
Registered Owner: Monreve LLC, 7880 Gate Pkwy, STE 300, Kingsport, Tenn.
Status: No Tuesday departure was recorded.

Beechjet 400A (BE40)

6:24 p.m. Arrived from Cincinnati Municipal Airport–Lunken Field (KLUK), Ohio.
Call Sign: GMH977
Operator: Hughes Aircraft Company
Status: No Tuesday departure was recorded.

Cessna Citation CJ2+ (C25A)

5:38 p.m. Arrived from Rochester International Airport (KRST), Minn.
Tail Number: N525DP
Registered Owner: Elk Factoring LLC DBA, 23 Middlebrook Ave., Staunton, Va.

Notes: Earlier Tuesday, the aircraft departed Lynchburg for Baltimore/Washington International Airport before continuing to Rochester and returning to Lynchburg later that afternoon.

Cessna Citation CJ2 (C525)

12:48 p.m. Arrived from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE), S.C.
Tail Number: N469RB
Registered Owner: Davisair Inc, 950 Airport Rd, Lynchburg, VA

Departures

Cessna Citation CJ2 (C525)

6:44 a.m. Departed for Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE), S.C.
Tail Number: N469RB
Registered Owner: Davisair Inc, 950 Airport Rd, Lynchburg, VA

Cessna Citation CJ2+ (C25A)

10:12 a.m. Departed for Baltimore/Washington International Airport (KBWI), Md.
Tail Number: N525DP
Registered Owner: Elk Factoring LLC DBA, 23 Middlebrook Ave., Staunton, Va.

Same-Day Business Aviation Visits

• Citation CJ2 (N469RB) — Lynchburg → Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE) → Lynchburg
• Citation CJ2+ (N525DP) — Lynchburg → Baltimore/Washington International Airport (KBWI) → Rochester International Airport (KRST) → Lynchburg

Overnight Aircraft

• Citation Excel (N562JL) — Arrived from Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL), Pa. No Tuesday departure was recorded.
• Beechjet 400A (GMH977) — Arrived from Cincinnati Municipal Airport–Lunken Field (KLUK), Ohio. No Tuesday departure was recorded.
• Citation CJ2+ (N525DP) — Returned from Rochester International Airport (KRST), Minn. No additional Tuesday departure was recorded.

PJ's Notebook — Monday, July 27

Business aviation activity at Lynchburg Regional Airport was highlighted Monday by multiple movements from two Cessna Citation business jets and the departure of a Cessna Citation Excel for Washington Dulles International Airport. A Citation CJ2 made two separate visits to Lynchburg during the afternoon, including a trip to Philadelphia before returning and departing again for Roanoke. A Beechcraft Bonanza A36 completed a quick round-trip from Manassas Regional Airport.

No military or government aircraft were recorded.

Arrivals

Cessna Citation CJ2 (C525)

2:15 p.m. Arrived from Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA), Va.
Tail Number: N469RB
Registered Owner: Davisair Inc, 950 Airport Rd, Lynchburg, VA
4:36 p.m. Departed for Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL), Pa.

3:54 p.m. Arrived from Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA), Va.
5:01 p.m. Departed for Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA), Va.

Beechcraft Bonanza A36 (BE36)

7:25 p.m. Arrived from Manassas Regional Airport (KHEF), Va.
Tail Number: N521PW
Registered Owner: Doghouse Aviation LLC, 2201 Trott Ave, Vienna, VA
7:36 p.m. Departed for Manassas Regional Airport (KHEF), Va.

Cessna Citation CJ1 (C525)

5:50 p.m. Arrived from Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH), Va.
Tail Number: N525DP
Registered Owner: Elk Factoring LLC DBA, 23 Middlebrook Ave., Staunton, Va.

Notes: Earlier Monday, the aircraft departed Lynchburg before returning approximately 20 minutes later.

Departures

Cessna Citation Excel (C56X)

5:01 p.m. Departed for Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD), Va.
Tail Number: N936EA
Registered Owner: Seven Hills 5260 LLC, Lynchburg, Va.

Cessna Citation CJ1 (C525)

5:28 p.m. Departed for Lynchburg Regional Airport (KLYH), Va.
Tail Number: N525DP
Registered Owner: Elk Factoring LLC DBA, 23 Middlebrook Ave., Staunton, Va.

Same-Day Business Aviation Visits

• Citation CJ2 (N469RB) — Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA) → Lynchburg → Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) → Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA) → Lynchburg → Roanoke Regional Airport (KROA)
• Beechcraft Bonanza A36 (N521PW) — Manassas Regional Airport (KHEF) → Lynchburg → Manassas Regional Airport (KHEF)
• Citation CJ1 (N525DP) — Lynchburg → Lynchburg (brief repositioning flight)

Overnight Aircraft

None. All identifiable business aircraft that operated Monday departed Lynchburg by the end of the day.

A couple of notes:

• N469RB actually made two separate Roanoke–Lynchburg trips, making it the busiest corporate aircraft of the day.
• The N525DP movements are almost certainly local repositioning flights (LYH → LYH) and not cross-country travel