Airport Overview
Waterbury-Oxford Airport (KOXC) is a public-use aviation facility serving Oxford, CT. The field maintains 2 runway(s), with the longest measuring 0 feet on Asphalt surface. For time-sensitive travelers, KOXC eliminates the overhead of routing through a commercial hub. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav KOXC.
Private Aviation Briefing
KOXC is the identifier for Waterbury-Oxford Airport, serving Oxford at 726 ft MSL elevation. Operators, passengers, and dispatchers should note the following details for flight planning and charter operations.
U.S. General Aviation Context
Waterbury-Oxford Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a CT facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Oxford to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near KOXC for on-demand charter.
Runway Capability
5800 feet of runway at Waterbury-Oxford Airport supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from KOXC. Heavy jets (Gulfstream G550/G650, Global Express) require performance calculations accounting for temperature, weight, and field elevation before committing to this runway length.
Charter Considerations
When chartering from Waterbury-Oxford Airport, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from KOXC eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Oxford anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.
What to Know Before You Fly
Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Waterbury-Oxford Airport. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.
Safety & Planning
The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Waterbury-Oxford Airport meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from KOXC to our clients.
Airport Selection Strategy
Waterbury-Oxford Airport serves the Oxford market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Oxford area.
Seasonal Factors
Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Waterbury-Oxford Airport, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 726 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from KOXC. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.
Location & Address
Waterbury-Oxford Airport is positioned at coordinates 41.4786° N, -73.1352° W, at 726 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from KOXC to Oxford proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.
Runways & Facilities
At 0 feet, Waterbury-Oxford Airport's runway accommodates piston singles and light turboprops. Jet operations are not practical at this field length. Pilots flying larger aircraft should plan for a nearby airport with more runway.
FBOs & Ground Services
Waterbury-Oxford Airport offers ground handling through its on-airport service provider. Fuel availability, hangar space, and passenger amenities should be confirmed prior to arrival. The Oxford area may have limited FBO options compared to larger metropolitan airports.
Charter a Jet from Waterbury-Oxford Airport
Charter operations from Waterbury-Oxford Airport (KOXC) connect Oxford to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at KOXC with the right aircraft for your route.
Fly Private from KOXC
The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Waterbury-Oxford Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to KOXC's runway and facilities.
Contact UsWeather & Operations
Regional climate patterns apply.
Landing Fee Estimates
Approximate landing fees at Waterbury-Oxford Airport by aircraft category. Fees vary by FBO and may change. Contact the FBO directly for current rates.
| Aircraft Category | Estimated Fee |
|---|---|
| Light Jet | $20–$75 |
| Midsize Jet | $50–$150 |
| Super-Mid Jet | $100–$300 |
| Heavy Jet | $200–$500 |
Fuel Availability at OXC
Approximate Jet-A fuel pricing at Waterbury-Oxford Airport. Prices fluctuate with market conditions. Contact each FBO for current rates. View national fuel price trends \u2192
| FBO | Jet-A Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Keystone Aviation | $6.50–$8.50/gal | W Connecticut |
Aircraft Registered in OXFORD (65)
65 aircraft are registered to owners in OXFORD, CT according to the FAA Aircraft Registry. Showing 20 of 65. Track live flights from OXC →