Feb
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Do you have to go through airport security if you are flying on a private jet?
Filed Under (Aircraft) by Flyer
mle220206 asked:


Just curious- you hear about celebs taking their private jets everywhere, I was just wondering what the security precautions were for private aviation.

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Comments

ALOPILOT on 4 February, 2008 at 12:09 am #

If you are flying on a private jet or business jet such as a leer or Citation you are going to enter the airplane probobly through an FBO. This is a Fixed Base Operator, but thats beside the point, at these places you show up, tell them who you are and what airplane is yours and they usually buzz you through a door to the outside where all the private planes at the airport are sitting… simply, there is no security… however there is typically 24-hour survelience on all the airplanes left outside.


cork on 6 February, 2008 at 9:31 pm #

yes they have scty..


Aunt Bea on 9 February, 2008 at 4:44 am #

Yes you do.


mich_ivon on 11 February, 2008 at 1:12 am #

Yes everyone. no exceptions.


Chris H on 12 February, 2008 at 2:40 am #

Even the GA entrance at OAK has 24 hour security, it’s not the TSA take your shoes off type security but they are only letting people in who can pass muster.


chriswohlgemuth on 14 February, 2008 at 10:52 am #

Not the security we all know and loathe, but more like survellence. They don’t just let anyone near the plane or on the ramp. Now, some small airports allow people to walk along the tarmac, like Torrance Zambarini Field. Others are more strict.


13th Floor on 16 February, 2008 at 3:58 pm #

No - private jets are parked in an area separate from the general terminal and there is no metal detector, removing of shoes, screening of luggage etc.


Dan F on 17 February, 2008 at 4:43 pm #

No, becouse most of the private aircraft are owned by the people flying in it


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