Monterey Regional Airport

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY)

Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) is a public-use airport in Monterey, California, serving the scenic Monterey Peninsula and the greater Central Coast region. Just 3 miles from downtown Monterey, MRY provides convenient access to Carmel-by-the-Sea, Pebble Beach, Pacific Grove, and Big Sur. It is a popular arrival point for leisure travelers and executives attending major events such as Monterey Car Week and the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.

The airport features a single asphalt runway (Runway 10R/28L) measuring 7,175 feet, capable of handling midsize and large cabin business jets. MRY also supports commercial airline service and general aviation operations, making it a flexible choice for private jet arrivals and departures throughout the year.

Private Jet Travel to Monterey

JetOptions Private Jets offers charter flights to and from Monterey Regional Airport for clients seeking luxury, speed, and convenience. Whether you’re flying in for a golf tournament at Pebble Beach, a conference at the Monterey Conference Center, or a coastal retreat in Big Sur, our charter service provides:

  • On-demand access to light, midsize, super-midsize, and heavy jets
  • Custom departure times and non-stop routing
  • VIP FBO terminals with executive lounges and concierge support
  • Ground transportation coordination to resorts, venues, and private residences

Our charter services are designed for maximum efficiency, allowing clients to bypass commercial terminal delays and fly directly into the heart of California’s Central Coast.

Nearby Airports to Monterey Regional (MRY)

In addition to Monterey Regional Airport, several nearby general aviation airports feature runways over 4,000 feet. These locations suit private jet arrivals and can serve as alternates during peak travel periods or regional events.

Salinas Municipal Airport (SNS)

Runways: 6,004 feet & 4,825 feet
Distance from MRY: ~18 miles
Located northeast of Monterey, SNS is frequently used as an alternate airport during large events. It supports general aviation and midsize jet traffic with available instrument approaches and FBO services.

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San Jose International Airport (SJC)

Runways: 11,000 feet (2 parallel)
Distance from MRY: ~64 miles
A major Bay Area hub with extensive FBO services and commercial facilities. SJC is ideal for heavy jet traffic and international arrivals to Silicon Valley or Monterey.

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Watsonville Municipal Airport (WVI)

Runway: 4,501 feet
Distance from MRY: ~33 miles
Located along the coast, WVI serves general aviation and light jet operations. It is a convenient alternative for Santa Cruz and northern Monterey Bay access.

Hollister Municipal Airport (CVH)

Runway: 6,350 feet
Distance from MRY: ~47 miles
Hollister Airport accommodates midsize and light jets, offers general aviation services, and has a runway length sufficient for a variety of aircraft types.

Paso Robles Municipal Airport (PRB)

Runways: 6,008 feet & 4,701 feet
Distance from MRY: ~105 miles
Located in California’s Central Coast wine country, PRB is a well-equipped GA airport used for charter arrivals to Paso Robles and the surrounding region.

Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)

Runways: 8,004 feet & 5,189 feet
Distance from MRY: ~150 miles
SMX supports commercial and private aviation, with long runways ideal for heavy aircraft and charter flights arriving on California’s southern coast.

Book Your Private Jet to Monterey

JetOptions provides charter flights to Monterey Regional Airport and nearby airports anytime of the year. From weekend getaways in Carmel to high-profile events at Pebble Beach, we ensure every detail is managed with precision, privacy, and style.

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