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California operators
56 private jet charter operators based in California, ranked reviews-first with ARGUS and WYVERN safety audits. Missing one? Add them to the register.
State file / CA
001-056
56
Operators on register
45 · 80%
ARGUS / WYVERN audited
1,322
Google reviews logged
4.62
Average rating
KSNA001
Sky-Hop AviationSanta Ana, CA5.0(22)
KTRK002
Mountain Lion AviationTruckee, CA5.0(13)
KCRQ003
Schubach AviationCarlsbad, CA5.0(11)
KCRQ004
JetUp Aviation, LLCCarlsbad, CA5.0(7)
KCRQ005
Latitude 33 Aviation, LLCCarlsbad, CA5.0(7)
Platinum
KLAX006
Starjet, Inc.Los Angeles, CA5.0(7)Gold
KSAC007
Axis JetSacramento, CA5.0(6)
KVNY008
Dreamline Aviation, LLCVan Nuys, CA5.0(5)KF70009
cruiseAIRMurrieta, CA5.0(4)
KSJC010
QuikCharterSan Jose, CA5.0(4)
KFAT011
CSM AviationFresno, CA5.0(3)KCRQ012
Jet Methods, Inc.Carlsbad, CA5.0(3)
KBFL013Golden State Air Charter, LLCBakersfield, CA5.0(2)
Gold
KFAT014JetsPlusFresno, CA5.0(2)
KMHR015
Pacific Jet CharterRancho Cordova, CA5.0(2)GoldKVNY016
GoldKVNY017
AAC JET (Operated by Mira Vista Aviation)Irvine, CA5.0(1)KVNY018
Let's Jett, IncVan Nuys, CA5.0(1)
KVNY019XCEL JETCamarillo, CA5.0(1)GoldKVNY020
Clipper Aviation Charter, LLCVan Nuys, CA4.9(128)
KMRY021
MPI JetMonterey, CA4.9(11)GoldKCNO022
Mach One Air Charters Inc.Chino, CA4.9(7)
Gold
KSBP023
ACI JetSan Luis Obispo, CA4.8(75)GoldKVNY024
Pegasus Elite AviationVan Nuys, CA4.8(25)GoldKVNY025
AeroVan Nuys, CA4.8(13)GoldKHWD026
GoodjetOakland, CA4.7(482)KMOD027
Modesto JetModesto, CA4.7(30)KVNY028
Planet 9Van Nuys, CA4.7(24)
KSJC029
Silicon Valley ExpressSan Jose, CA4.6(83)Gold
KCMA030
Sun Air JetsCamarillo, CA4.6(81)GoldKVNY031
Air 7 LLCLos Angeles, CA4.6(29)PlatinumKRBL032
PJ AirRed Bluff, CA4.6(21)
KHWD033
CTP AviationHayward, CA4.6(5)
KCRQ034
Premier Air Charter, LLCCarlsbad, CA4.5(4)Gold035
West Coast Aviation ServicesFresno, CA4.4(10)
KSNA036
STA JetsCosta Mesa, CA4.3(23)Gold
KPSP037
Solairus AviationPetaluma, CA4.3(14)PlatinumKWVI038
GaryAirWatsonville, CA4.3(6)
KVNY039
Clay Lacy Aviation, Inc.Van Nuys, CA4.0(91)PlatinumKHHR040
Surf Air (Operated by Southern Airways Express)Hawthorne, CA4.0(15)
Gold
KVNY041
Silver AirSanta Barbara, CA4.0(8)Platinum042
Silver Air Private JetsSanta Barbara, CA4.0(8)Platinum
KSNA043Paragon AirwaysSanta Ana, CA4.0(4)Gold
KOAK044
Pacific Coast JetOakland, CA3.8(5)GoldKHHR045
Advanced Air LLCHawthorne, CA3.3(10)PlatinumKVNY046
Cove Aviation Partners LLCLos Angeles, CA3.0(2)
GoldKSBP047
KLGB048
Foundation AviationBrea, CA1.0(4)
KCRQ049Diamond AviationCarlsbad, CANo reviews yetGoldKVNY050
KHOU051
KONT052Quantum Jets (Operated by White Horse World Wide LLC)Long Beach, CANo reviews yetGold
KSNA053Regency Air, LLCSanta Ana, CANo reviews yet
KMCC054Sacramento Air CharterLincoln, CANo reviews yet
KVNY055Skybird AviationVan Nuys, CANo reviews yetGold
KVNY056
Trans-Exec Air Service, Inc.Van Nuys, CANo reviews yetPlatinum
Flying into California
Answers / CA
Chartering in California: what fliers ask
How many private jet charter operators are based in California?
The Bravo register lists 56 charter operators based in California, with the largest concentrations at KVNY (16), KCRQ (6), KSNA (4). Every profile carries contact details, fleet data where tracked, and verified review scores.
Are California charter operators safety-audited?
45 of the 56 California operators on the register carry a third-party ARGUS or WYVERN safety audit — 80% of the state's listings. Audit badges appear on each tile and profile; unaudited operators can still hold a strong Part 135 record.
How do I compare California operators before booking?
Start with the reviews: California operators hold 1,322 Google reviews averaging 4.6 stars across 48 rated companies. Then check safety audits, home base (an operator based at your departure airport usually quotes sharpest), and fleet fit for your mission.
What does a private jet charter from California cost?
Pricing is hourly by aircraft class — roughly $3,500–$6,000/hr for a light jet up to $12,000–$22,000/hr for a heavy jet, times block time. Run your exact city pair through the cost estimator, then request quotes from California-based operators.
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