Nantucket Memorial Airport

Private Jet Charter to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK, KACK)

Discover Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK), the premier arrival point for luxury travelers heading to the iconic island of Nantucket, Massachusetts. Just three miles from the historic downtown district, ACK offers seamless access to one of New England’s most exclusive and sought-after destinations. As the second-busiest general aviation airport in Massachusetts, Nantucket Memorial is a preferred hub for private jet charters year-round, especially during the high season of summer, fall getaways, and holiday weekends.

Whether you’re flying in for a weekend escape, seasonal stay, or coastal event, JetOptions ACK flights deliver the efficiency and convenience that discerning travelers expect from a world-class private jet airport.


Airport Overview

Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) is the island’s premier arrival point for private jet charter travelers. With two runways—measuring 6,303 feet and 2,600 feet—ACK easily accommodates a full range of charter aircraft, from light jets and turboprops to midsize jets and long-range, large-cabin models. Whether you’re flying in a Citation XLS+, a Challenger 350, or a Gulfstream G600, JetOptions provides the flexibility and efficiency to get you there on your schedule.

The airport features dedicated private aircraft stands and ramp space separate from commercial airline traffic. While ACK also serves regional carriers like Cape Air and seasonal services from JetBlue and United, private aviation clients enjoy expedited handling, discreet arrivals, and direct access via full-service FBO operations.

Conveniently located just three miles from Nantucket’s historic downtown and minutes from the island’s most luxurious resorts, beaches, and private estates, ACK is the preferred choice for travelers seeking speed, sophistication, and seamless service. When you fly with JetOptions, every detail is arranged to ensure your arrival on Nantucket is as refined as your destination.


Private Jet Charter Flights to Nantucket

Nantucket is a highly sought-after destination among private jet travelers and second-home residents. JetOptions offers on-demand private jet flights to ACK from cities across the U.S., including New York, Boston, West Palm Beach, and Washington, D.C. Whether you’re arriving for a summer escape, a weekend retreat, or seasonal living, our charters offer unmatched privacy, flexibility, and comfort.

✦ JetOptions delivers a tailored private jet experience to Nantucket, offering on-demand departures, crowd-free terminals, and direct access to the island’s finest accommodations.


FBO Services & Amenities

FBO handling at Nantucket Memorial Airport offers comprehensive support for private aircraft and their passengers. FBO Terminal hours run from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM in peak season, and 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM during the off-season.

  • Aircraft parking and ramp handling
  • Hangar space (subject to availability)
  • GPU, lavatory services, oxygen & nitrogen refills
  • Flight planning and pilot lounges
  • In-flight gourmet catering coordination
  • Ground transportation and car rental delivery

Terminal & Passenger Facilities

The airport features a $29 million modern terminal with commercial and general aviation facilities. Designed for functionality and passenger comfort, this terminal includes:

  • Pre-security waiting areas
  • Complimentary WiFi and mobile charging stations
  • Crosswinds Nantucket restaurant with full-service dining
  • Lockers, vending machines, and snack kiosks

ACK’s runway alignment supports six different wind directions, ensuring efficient takeoff and landing operations even under variable conditions.


Parking & Ground Access

Nantucket Memorial offers both short- and long-term parking options, conveniently located adjacent to the terminal. For private jet travelers, dedicated FBO parking is available just steps from the private terminal.

Rental car agencies and black car services are available by reservation. JetOptions can coordinate all ground transportation upon arrival or departure.


Sustainability at ACK

Designed with sustainability in mind, the airport features a geothermal heating and cooling system that minimizes environmental impact and promotes energy independence. Engineers also rerouted utility lines during the expansion to protect the endangered Sandplain Blue-eyed Grass, a native to the island.


Nantucket: A Destination of Distinction

Nantucket is synonymous with refined coastal luxury. The island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, historical charm, and upscale amenities. From pristine beaches and whaling-era architecture to luxury boutiques and fine dining, Nantucket delivers a world-class experience for visitors year-round.

Popular activities include:

  • Exploring the Nantucket Whaling Museum
  • Shopping in historic downtown and art galleries
  • Sailing, biking, fishing, and golf
  • Dining on fresh local seafood at top-rated restaurants

Private Jet Airports Near Nantucket

JetOptions also services nearby private-friendly airports, providing additional flexibility for New England travelers.

AirportDistanceFBO ProvidersIdeal For
Nantucket Memorial (ACK)On-islandNantucket Jet CenterDirect access to Nantucket
Martha’s Vineyard Airport (MVY)30 milesMVY FBOIsland-hopping, seasonal access
Cape Cod Gateway (HYA)32 milesRectrix AviationCape Cod service
Boston Logan Intl (BOS)90 milesSignature, AtlanticLong-range international flights

FAQs: Private Jets to Nantucket

  • Can I fly direct to Nantucket by private jet?
    Yes. JetOptions offers direct private jet charter service to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) from destinations across the U.S. Our flights are tailored to your schedule and aircraft preferences, with access to light jets, midsize, super-midsize, and large cabin aircraft that are fully compatible with ACK’s 6,303-foot main runway.
  • Does Nantucket Airport have U.S. Customs?
    No, ACK does not offer on-site customs clearance. For international arrivals, JetOptions arranges your U.S. Customs processing at preferred gateway airports such as Boston Logan (BOS), Teterboro (TEB), or White Plains (HPN) before continuing on to Nantucket. We offer a smooth and efficient arrival experience.
  • When is the best time to charter a jet to Nantucket?
    JetOptions flies clients to Nantucket year-round, but peak private jet traffic occurs from late spring through early fall, especially during summer weekends and holiday periods. We recommend booking early for travel in July and August to secure your preferred aircraft and landing times.
  • What types of aircraft can land at ACK?
    Nantucket Memorial Airport accommodates a wide range of aircraft. JetOptions charters everything from turboprops, such as the Pilatus PC-12, to long-range jets, including the Gulfstream G500. The main runway supports light, midsize, and large cabin jets with ease.
  • Is ground transportation available at Nantucket Airport?
    Yes. JetOptions can pre-arrange black car service, SUVs, or car rentals for your arrival at ACK. Your vehicle can be staged planeside at the FBO for a seamless transition from air to island.

    Can I connect from ACK to Martha’s Vineyard or Hyannis?
    Absolutely. JetOptions can coordinate private helicopter transfers, light aircraft hops, or car and ferry combinations for travel between Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard (MVY), and Cape Cod. Our team builds custom itineraries for multi-stop New England travel.


✦ Book Your Private Jet to Nantucket

Fly with JetOptions and enjoy tailored private jet travel to Nantucket. Whether you’re traveling for a special event, a relaxing vacation, or a seasonal relocation, we offer aircraft options and personalized service for a flawless arrival.

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