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James Dolan's Gulfstream G650ER N176KH flies 26 nm from White Plains to East Farmingdale
The 9-minute hop from Westchester County Airport to Republic Airport used about 68 gallons of fuel on November 14.
By celebplanes · 2 min read · James Dolan

James Dolan
James Dolan's Gulfstream G650ER, tail number N176KH, was tracked departing Westchester County Airport in White Plains at 23:12 UTC on Saturday, November 14, 2026, and landing at Republic Airport in East Farmingdale 9 minutes later. The flight covered a great-circle distance of 26 nautical miles, or 30 miles, at an average ground speed of 277 knots. The aircraft reached a highest altitude of 5,150 feet.
Westchester County Airport's longest runway is 6,549 feet, and its elevation is 439 feet. Republic Airport has a longest runway of 6,833 feet and sits at 82 feet elevation. The short hop used an estimated 68 US gallons of fuel, producing about 649 kilograms of CO2, roughly the same as driving a car 1,608 miles. The Gulfstream G650ER is an ultra-long-range jet with a maximum range of 7,500 nautical miles, a service ceiling of 51,000 feet, and seating for up to 19 passengers.


In the 30 days before this flight, East Farmingdale was the most common destination for James Dolan's three tracked aircraft, with 14 landings. The last landing there before this flight was earlier on November 14 by the Gulfstream G550 N5465M, which flew from Newark to East Farmingdale. The fleet's other common destinations in that window were Newark with 5 landings and New York with 3 landings. N176KH had been on the ground at New York for about one hour before this departure, following a 4-hour 18-minute flight from Vancouver that landed earlier the same day.
James Dolan is the executive chairman of Madison Square Garden and the owner of the New York Knicks. Republic Airport in East Farmingdale is located on Long Island, about 40 miles from Madison Square Garden in Manhattan. No public appearance or event tied to Dolan was found for the arrival date. The Knicks' season was underway in November, with games scheduled at Madison Square Garden in the days around this flight.
The 9-minute flight from Westchester County Airport to Republic Airport was a brief repositioning within the New York metropolitan area, a region where Dolan's aircraft have been active in recent weeks. The fleet logged 40 flights in the 30 days before this trip, covering about 41,456 nautical miles.
The Gulfstream G650ER has a top speed of Mach 0.925, or 516 knots. Its estimated fuel burn is 430 US gallons per hour. In the 30 days before this flight, the longest leg flown by any of James Dolan's three tracked aircraft was from East Farmingdale to Palma de Mallorca on October 23, 2026, covering 3,382 nautical miles. That flight was also made by N176KH.
On November 11, 2026, another flight by the same Gulfstream G650ER traveled from Westfield to East Farmingdale. That trip took 32 minutes and covered 91 nautical miles.
Gulfstream G650ER exterior and cabin layout


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