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Steve Wynn flies from Orange County to Las Vegas the week of the Nevada gaming history piece

The former casino mogul returns to Las Vegas as a new profile examines his legacy.

By celebplanes · 1 min read · Steve Wynn

Steve Wynn — owner of N88WR (Gulfstream G700)

Steve Wynn

Steve Wynn's Gulfstream G700 (N88WR) flight path — KSNA — John Wayne Orange County to KLAS — Harry Reid
Flight path · KSNA — John Wayne Orange CountyKLAS — Harry Reid · 54m airborne
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Departure
KSNA — John Wayne Orange County
Arrival
KLAS — Harry Reid
Airborne
54m
Distance
198 nm
CO₂
3.9t

Steve Wynn flew from John Wayne Airport in Orange County to Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas on June 8, a 54-minute hop in his Gulfstream G700, N88WR. The flight arrived just after 3 p.m. local time, touching down at the airport that serves the city he helped reshape.

The same week, a detailed profile on Nevada Gaming History revisits Wynn’s career — from building The Mirage and Bellagio to his 2018 resignation amid sexual misconduct allegations he denies, and his 2023 settlement with the Nevada Gaming Control Board that formally ended his gaming career in the state. The piece, published in February, frames Wynn as both a visionary and a figure whose legacy was complicated by scandal.

Wynn’s flight history shows he maintains a consistent presence in Las Vegas, often flying in from his Palm Beach base or from California. This trip originated in Orange County, a pattern consistent with his bi-coastal lifestyle and ongoing ties to the region’s art and real estate scenes.

Aboard the Gulfstream G700

Gulfstream G700 exterior — Steve Wynn's private jet (N88WR)
Gulfstream G700 cabin floor plan — Steve Wynn's private jet interior layout
Exterior & cabin layout · Gulfstream G700

The aircraft

Type
Gulfstream G700
Tail
N88WR
Max alt
15,550 ft
Max speed
343 kt

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