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Kyle Busch's aircraft lands near Boston the week of NASCAR's New Hampshire race

If aboard, the timing lines up with the USA Today 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.

By celebplanes · 1 min read · Kyle Busch

Kyle Busch — owner of N518KB (Cessna Citation Latitude)

Kyle Busch

Kyle Busch's Cessna Citation Latitude (N518KB) flight path — KNKT — Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham to KBED — Laurence G Hanscom
Flight path · KNKT — Cherry Point MCAS / CunninghamKBED — Laurence G Hanscom · 1h 24m airborne
Listen — voice briefing0:29
0:00-0:29
Departure
KNKT — Cherry Point MCAS / Cunningham
Arrival
KBED — Laurence G Hanscom
Airborne
1h 24m
Distance
521 nm
CO₂
2.7t

Kyle Busch's Cessna Citation Latitude (N518KB) was tracked flying from Cherry Point, North Carolina, to Laurence G Hanscom Field in Bedford, Massachusetts, on June 24, arriving after a 1-hour, 24-minute flight. The aircraft departed Marine Corps Air Station Cunningham Field at 12:21 p.m. local time and touched down near Boston just before 2 p.m.

If Kyle Busch was aboard, the flight would place him in the region the same week NASCAR's Cup Series heads to New Hampshire Motor Speedway for the USA Today 301, scheduled for June 28. The Loudon track sits roughly 70 miles north of Hanscom Field — a convenient gateway for teams and drivers arriving ahead of the race weekend. Per NASCAR's official schedule, the event marks the series' only visit to the 1.058-mile oval this season.

This is the first tracked flight for N518KB in celebplanes' records, so no prior pattern is available. However, the aircraft's arrival at a general aviation airport near a major race venue — and within days of that event — fits a standard travel pattern for a Cup Series driver preparing for a race week. Whether Kyle Busch was aboard or not, the aircraft's timing is consistent with a pre-race arrival in New England.

Aboard the Cessna Citation Latitude

Cessna Citation Latitude exterior — Kyle Busch's private jet (N518KB)
Cessna Citation Latitude cabin floor plan — Kyle Busch's private jet interior layout
Exterior & cabin layout · Cessna Citation Latitude

The aircraft

Type
Cessna Citation Latitude
Tail
N518KB
Max alt
33,000 ft
Max speed
503 kt

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