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Oprah Winfrey lands at Teterboro the week of her AI podcast and Paris reflection

The media mogul returns to the New York area as her Oprah Podcast explores AI risks and her Paris Fashion Week essay publishes.

By celebplanes · 1 min read · Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey — owner of N540W (Gulfstream G700)

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey's Gulfstream G700 (N540W) flight path — KOXR — Oxnard to KTEB — Teterboro
Flight path · KOXR — OxnardKTEB — Teterboro · 4h 13m airborne
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Departure
KOXR — Oxnard
Arrival
KTEB — Teterboro
Airborne
4h 13m
Distance
2,164 nm
CO₂
18.2t

Oprah Winfrey flew from Oxnard, California, to Teterboro, New Jersey, on June 15, arriving just after midnight in a Gulfstream G700 that logged 4 hours 13 minutes at up to 45,025 feet. The short hop from Oxnard — a satellite field near her Santa Barbara base — suggests a repositioning or a preference for lighter traffic before a longer stay in the New York metro area.

The same week, Oprah Winfrey published a personal essay in Oprah Daily about returning to Paris Fashion Week for the first time in 22 years to see Stella McCartney receive the Legion of Honor at the Élysée Palace [oprahdaily.com](https://www.oprahdaily.com/life/a71373818/oprah-paris-return-travel-reflection/). She also released an episode of The Oprah Podcast focused on the hidden dangers of AI, featuring Megan Garcia, whose son died by suicide after interactions with a chatbot [oprahdaily.com](https://www.oprahdaily.com/life/a71548658/oprah-dangers-of-ai-intention/). Both projects involve New York-based production and editorial teams.

The trip follows a pattern: Oprah Winfrey’s Teterboro visits often align with media commitments or philanthropy meetings. Earlier in June she was in Maui for the blessing of a CT scanner she helped fund at Maui Memorial Medical Center [radiologybusiness.com](https://radiologybusiness.com/topics/healthcare-management/leadership/oprah-winfrey-blesses-new-ct-scanner-she-helped-fund-hawaii). The G700, her sixth aircraft to carry N540W, remains based at Santa Barbara Municipal Airport between these cross-country runs.

Aboard the Gulfstream G700

Gulfstream G700 exterior — Oprah Winfrey's private jet (N540W)
Gulfstream G700 cabin floor plan — Oprah Winfrey's private jet interior layout
Exterior & cabin layout · Gulfstream G700

The aircraft

Type
Gulfstream G700
Tail
N540W
Max alt
45,025 ft
Max speed
590 kt

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