Great River Aviation LLC

Great River Aviation LLC is Part 135 Certified with a variety of aircraft, offering flexible, personalized charter services. In addition to helping you become more productive, you’ll find that by reducing your travel time, you have extra time to do the things you really want to do, like making it home in time to attend your child’s sports game, or just relaxing! Charter isn’t just for business people--many individuals choose to travel on charter aircraft for increased comfort, convenience and safety.

Companies and individuals that charter can control virtually all aspects of their travel plans--a far cry from traveling with the commercial airlines. Itineraries can be changed instantly, and instead of being limited to the few airports serviced by the airlines, our charter aircraft can be flown into thousands more destinations. Because charter operates "on-demand" rather than from a published schedule like the airlines, we only book trips when requested by the client. Our business aircraft inventory includes turboprops, and piston aircraft. All of our pilots are highly trained crews with excellent maintained aircraft by our on-site professionally-trained technicians. Here are just a few of the benefits of chartering with Great River Aviation:

No worries about missed connections--We fly direct, every time!
No more overbooked flights--You decide who to bring.
Eliminate 1/2 to 2/3 of the travel time that would be required with the airlines.
Gain access to more destinations; Great River Aviation can access over 5,000 airports, versus less than 600 served by major airlines, affording you more business and vacation opportunities.
You only need to arrive a few minutes before your departure time.
Eliminate time costs and inconvenience by avoiding delays and invasive security found with commercial flights.
No searching for a parking space. Private terminals for charter aircraft.
Reduced commuting time by departing out of general aviation airports.
Have a full day's work done and be home in time for dinner.
No lost or damaged luggage.
Running late? No problem...your plane will never leave without you!

We at Great River Aviation would like to help you utilize your time and improve your productivity while traveling. If you have multiple stops to make or your destination is not at a major hub, or you would like to have several of your personnel make the trip, or it is essential that you be back in the office as soon as possible. We hope you will consider us as your travel solution for your next business or personal trip.

For a charter quote give a us call at (217) 885-3353.

Aircraft:

Cessna Skyhawk (C-172) N53237

Single-Engine Fixed Gear

Cruises at 3,000 – 9,000 ft @ 112 knots (125mph)

3 Passenger Seats; Fair Weather ONLY

Piper Arrow N2266M:
Single-Engine Retractable Gear
Cruises at 3,000-9,000 ft @ 130 knots (150mph)
3 Passenger Seats; Fair Weather ONLY

Piper Navajo N241VW:
Turbocharged Piston Multi-Engine
Cruises at 8,000-10,000 ft @ 190 knots (215mph)
6 to 7 Passenger Seats

Conquest II N441DN:
Turboprop Jet
Cruises at 23,000-28,000 ft @ 280 knots (320mph)
7 to 8 Passenger Seats; Pressurized Cabin