Steve Wynn's Gulfstream G700 flies from Las Vegas to Van Nuys in 45 minutes

Steve Wynn's Gulfstream G700, tail number N88WR, departed Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas at 20:17 UTC on Saturday, November 7, 2026, and landed at Van Nuys Airport in California at 21:03 UTC. The flight took 45 minutes. The aircraft climbed to 22,000 feet and reached a top ground speed of 464 knots.

The great-circle distance between the two airports is 193 nautical miles, or 222 miles. The flight burned an estimated 339 gallons of fuel and produced about 3.3 metric tons of carbon dioxide, roughly the same as driving a car 8,070 miles. The Gulfstream G700 is an ultra long range jet with a range of 7,750 nautical miles, a top speed of Mach 0.935, and a ceiling of 51,000 feet. It typically seats 12 passengers and has five living areas.

This was the fifth tracked landing at Van Nuys in the recent tracking window, and the first since November 2. The aircraft is based at President Donald J. Trump International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida. Its most common destinations in the recent tracking window were Las Vegas, with 20 landings; Van Nuys, with 4 landings; and Los Angeles, with 3 landings. Before this flight, the aircraft had been on the ground for about 18 hours after a previous landing in Las Vegas on November 7. In the 24 hours before this landing, another tracked aircraft, a Gulfstream G650ER linked to Elon Musk, landed at Van Nuys about 24 hours earlier.

Steve Wynn is a former casino and resort developer known for creating properties including the Mirage, Bellagio, and Wynn Las Vegas. He resigned as chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts in 2018 amid sexual misconduct allegations he denies, and he sold his entire $2.1 billion stake. He settled with the Nevada Gaming Control Board in 2023, formally ending his Nevada gaming career. He owns a home in Palm Beach, Florida, and a property in West Palm Beach across Lake Worth Lagoon from Mar-a-Lago. His Gulfstream G700, operated through TVPX Aircraft Solutions Inc Trustee, frequently travels between Florida, California, and Nevada.

In the 30 days before this flight, the aircraft flew 29 tracked flights totaling 43.1 hours in the air. It produced an estimated 186,380 kilograms of carbon dioxide. The longest leg in that period was from East Farmingdale to Las Vegas on November 5, covering 1,967 nautical miles.

The aircraft's average ground speed on this leg was 255 knots. Van Nuys Airport's longest runway is 8,001 feet at an elevation of 802 feet. The distance from the plane's home base in West Palm Beach to Van Nuys is 2,026 nautical miles.

The aircraft used 2 percent of its total range on this leg. The Gulfstream G700 has the largest cabin in the Gulfstream line, with five living areas, and was certified in 2023.