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Jeff Bezos flies to Louisiana amid repeated Colorado Springs shuttles

The Amazon founder’s Pilatus PC-24 lands near Baton Rouge, continuing a pattern of trips between the two destinations.

By celebplanes · 1 min read · Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos — owner of N194PJ (Pilatus PC-24)

Jeff Bezos

Jeff Bezos's Pilatus PC-24 (N194PJ) flight path — KCOS — City of Colorado Springs to KLFT — Lafayette
Flight path · KCOS — City of Colorado SpringsKLFT — Lafayette · 2h 20m airborne
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Departure
KCOS — City of Colorado Springs
Arrival
KLFT — Lafayette
Airborne
2h 20m
Distance
813 nm
CO₂
2.9t

Jeff Bezos flew his Pilatus PC-24 (N194PJ) from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport to a landing near Baton Rouge, Louisiana on May 25, 2026, a flight of 2 hours 20 minutes. The aircraft reached a max altitude of 41,000 feet and a top speed of 432.8 knots, consistent with the PC-24’s 440-knot cruise.

This is not an isolated trip. In the preceding week, Bezos’s PC-24 shuttled between the same Louisiana coordinates and Colorado Springs three times, with additional hops to Florida and Arkansas. The recurrence suggests an ongoing engagement—perhaps a recurring business meeting or a personal stay at an undeveloped location—rather than a one-off event. Unlike his high‑profile Gulfstream trips to Van Horn or Seattle, these flights have drawn less attention.

The Pilatus PC-24, which Bezos acquired in 2021, is designed for shorter runways and remote fields, making it ideal for destinations outside major airports. While the exact purpose remains private, the pattern aligns with Bezos’s known use of his fleet for both business and personal travel, as documented by [celebrityprivatejettracker.com](https://celebrityprivatejettracker.com/jeff-bezos-n758pb/).

Aboard the Pilatus PC-24

Pilatus PC-24 exterior — Jeff Bezos's private jet (N194PJ)
Pilatus PC-24 cabin floor plan — Jeff Bezos's private jet interior layout
Exterior & cabin layout · Pilatus PC-24

The aircraft

Type
Pilatus PC-24
Tail
N194PJ
Max alt
41,000 ft
Max speed
433 kt

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