Airports / Kansas / OJC
Johnson County Executive Airport.
Olathe, Kansas · 1,096 ft elevation. 2 charter operators based here.
4.2/5
Google rating
41 ratings
2
Operators based
1,096
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Based operators
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Field standing
2 operators
Charter fleet based on the field
More resident charter operators than 58% of the 651 US fields with a based fleet on the register.
18 nm
To the nearest alternate
Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Johnson County Executive Airport, listed as KOJC / OJC, is a general aviation field in Olathe, Kansas. The airport sits 1,096 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
The airport anchors local charter capacity, Air Associates Charter, Inc. and KCAC Aviation (Kansas City Aviation Center) are based here. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC, 18 nm), Kansas City International Airport (MCI, 27 nm), and Philip Billard Municipal Airport (TOP, 43 nm). With a single 4,097-foot paved runway, OJC can typically accommodate aircraft as large as light jets.
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2 FBOs serve KOJC. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Executive Aircraft Service Olathe
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Fri 07:30-18:00, Sat-Sun 08:30-17:30
- Unicom 122.95
- Executive lounge
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- +8 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
KCAC Aviation Olathe
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Front Desk Mon-Fri 06:00-19:00, Sat-Sun 07:00-19:00; Line Service 7 days 05:00-23:00
- Unicom 122.95
- Executive lounge
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- +8 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KOJC
IATA
OJC
FAA / Local
OJC
Elevation
1,096 ft
Coordinates
38.8476° N · 94.7376° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D, DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering, typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs KS fields
state range 754–4,219 ft
At 1,096 ft, OJC sits lower than 71% of the 49 Kansas fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,097 ft
- 18/364,097 ft × 75 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,097 ft
OJC's 4,097 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Based charter operators2
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 18nmMKCCharles B. Wheeler Downtown AirportKansas City
- 27nmMCIKansas City International AirportKansas City
- 43nmTOPPhilip Billard Municipal AirportTopeka
- 44nmFOETopeka Regional AirportTopeka
- 56nmSTJRosecrans Memorial AirportSt Joseph
- 56nmSZLWhiteman Air Force BaseKnob Noster
Destinations served
Location
Open the full mapKOJC · Johnson County Executive Airport · Olathe, KS
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from OJC on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago (ORD) | 364 nm | 1h 15m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 375 nm | 1h 16m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 417 nm | 1h 22m |
| Denver (DEN) | 465 nm | 1h 29m |
| Austin (AUS) | 539 nm | 1h 39m |
| Houston (HOU) | 553 nm | 1h 41m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 566 nm | 1h 43m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 568 nm | 1h 43m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use OJC?
- Johnson County Executive Airport's longest paved runway is 4,097 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at OJC?
- Johnson County Executive Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,097 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at OJC?
- Yes. 2 charter operators list Johnson County Executive Airport as a home base, including Air Associates Charter, Inc., KCAC Aviation (Kansas City Aviation Center). You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- Which FBOs are at Johnson County Executive Airport?
- 2 FBOs serve OJC: Executive Aircraft Service Olathe and KCAC Aviation Olathe. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to OJC?
- The closest alternate is Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport (MKC), about 18 nm away, followed by Kansas City International Airport (MCI) at 27 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from OJC to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Chicago about 1h 15m (364 nm), Dallas about 1h 16m (375 nm), Nashville about 1h 22m (417 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.