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Wide-body & private jet
From a light jet to a full 777, one caterer, one standard
Aviation catering — Las Vegas, United States
Airline catering, VIP flight catering and private jet catering — Las Vegas (KLVS / LVS)
LVS (IATA) · KLVS (ICAO)
Two runways and a narrow-body reference code fix what boards here: single-aisle rotations worked to a fast turnaround rather than a wide-body queue. AERO GOURMET runs inflight catering, in-flight catering and hi-loader boarding to galley height at Las Vegas, with uplift staged airside for scheduled, charter, VIP and government flights alike.
2,499 m
Longest runway
Narrow-body
Largest aircraft handled
2
Runways
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VIP at any volume
8 First covers or 400 passengers across three cabins, same execution
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24/7 order desk
Ad hoc, AOG and same-day uplift answered around the clock
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Multi-leg coordination
One loading sheet, every leg of your rotation
On the apron — Las Vegas
Inflight catering at wide-body scale for Las Vegas
Everything below is what we measure at this station — distances, windows, who signs what.
Inflight catering order window at LVS
Aircraft catering sealed from kitchen to galley at KLVS
KLVS turns narrow-body rotations quickly, and the catering uplift is timed against that turn rather than against a wide-body's longer dwell on stand. Ramp access is held on our own clearance, so the cart moves from kitchen to apron without waiting on a shared escort slot. Every load crossing the apron at Las Vegas is logged at departure from the kitchen and again at the aircraft, closing the loop the turnaround demands.
Between our kitchen and the aircraft at Las Vegas sit screening, apron traffic and the turnaround clock, and a narrow-body slot leaves little room to absorb a delay on any of them. We sequence the catering uplift to clear each checkpoint ahead of the call, rather than racing it once the load is already moving toward KLVS. The chain of custody is unbroken from the moment the galley catering leaves our kitchen: sealed at departure, logged at handover, signed at the aircraft, with nothing between the two points left unaccounted for.
The seal that leaves our kitchen is the seal the crew signs for.
Crew meals and pilot meals for Las Vegas, United States departures
Cargo crew meals produced to the same standard at Las Vegas (LVS)
Two runways support a working narrow-body traffic pattern at Las Vegas, and airport catering here is built to match that rhythm rather than a wider one the field does not run. Airport catering is organised around hot production, a cold larder and a protocol line under a single roof, so a rotation is provisioned without waiting on a second site. The flight kitchen serving Las Vegas runs to a documented HACCP standard on every batch that leaves it, whatever the mission that batch is boarding.
The team that handles government flight catering at this field is the same named crew on every rotation, not a rotating roster assembled for one movement. Security clearance is held on file and checked before a badge crosses the apron, with each member kept on the access list the airside authority maintains for this station. That continuity is what a protocol desk is actually buying: the same hands on every sealed load, not a different crew each time one is called.
Halal airline meals and special meals at KLVS / LVS
Royal flight catering standards per cabin at Las Vegas (LVS)
Menus for Las Vegas are written to the cabin and the mission first, then adjusted for season, so a First cabin plate and a main-cabin tray both answer to the same standing specification rather than two separate kitchens. Where local sourcing applies, produce, dairy and orchard fruit drawn from the surrounding region sit alongside the standing tray sets, without naming a single dish or supplier on the sheet. Inflight catering at this station carries documented allergen, halal, kosher and medical sets, each labelled to the passenger and to the cabin it boards. The specification travels with the load, not as a separate note the crew has to chase down after boarding.
First & VVIP cabins
First and VVIP cabins at Las Vegas: VIP flight catering plated to a written specification, with caviar and à-la-carte service available on request. The presentation is filed against the standing order at LVS, so a repeat rotation boards the same way each time.
Business cabins
Business cabins at KLVS: multi-choice hot service built to oven-ready formats sized to the galley fitted on the aircraft. Crew meals, cabin crew meals and pilot meals are boxed separately to the roster, alongside the tray sets and meal boxes carried for the main cabin.
Protocol & dietary
Protocol and dietary requirements at Las Vegas are documented per passenger, from household and religious needs to medical restrictions, including halal and kosher sets and the full range of IATA special meal codes. Inflight catering on this line is produced apart from the standing menu and sealed before it joins the rest of the load.
The three books
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Royal & Government Flights
Royal households · government · state operations
- Plated service · First to main cabin
- Protocol handling · security clearance
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Charter & Commercial
Charter · ACMI · group · scheduled · ad hoc
- 400 passengers · one uplift
- HACCP cold chain, logged to the galley door
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Private Jet
Business jet · VVIP charter · flight departments
- From 8 covers · plated forward
- Reheat sequence specified per dish
Compliance
HACCP standards for aviation catering at Las Vegas (LVS)
HACCP
HACCP cold chain
Produced in our own certified kitchens, temperature logged end to end.
Clearance
Cleared personnel
Security-cleared staff, badged airside vehicles, escorted where the stand requires it.
Custody
Sealed chain of custody
Carts sealed at the kitchen, seals verified and handovers signed at the aircraft.
Allergens
Documented allergen sets
Allergen, halal, kosher and medical requirements documented per uplift and per passenger.
Aircraft catering delivered airside at LVS
Two runways and a narrow-body reference code set the traffic profile at Las Vegas: single-aisle rotations turned quickly rather than a wide-body queue held on long dwell times, which makes repetition the operational question here rather than capacity. Airline catering, inflight catering, in-flight catering and aviation catering at this field run off one ops desk that plans each turn against the clock the runway allows rather than against a slower schedule.
The uplift moves from our kitchen to the apron and onto the aircraft by direct loading at the galley door, with our own cleared crew on the ramp rather than a shared handover at the foot of the stand. Airport catering at Las Vegas is planned rotation by rotation, with ramp access held on our own badges so the load is never waiting on someone else's clearance.
On every rotation here we commit to one coordinator named to the load, sealed carts logged at both ends, and a signed handover at the aircraft.
Scheduled, charter and VVIP catering at Las Vegas
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Government and state flight catering at KLVS
A 2,499 m runway at Las Vegas takes the aircraft types that carry official delegations through this field. Government flight catering here runs on a protocol file documented per passenger, security-cleared staff and an uplift sealed before it leaves our kitchen for the stand.
Government & state flights →
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Royal and VVIP flight catering at LVS
Private airliners — BBJ, ACJ and wide-body VIP configurations — are boarded at Las Vegas against the same runway and stand capability that clears any other movement here. Royal flight catering on this field is held to a written household specification kept on file between rotations, with halal and other household requirements produced on request.
Royal & VVIP flights →
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Charter and ACMI flight catering at Las Vegas
Across the narrow-body operation at Las Vegas, the 2,499 m runway clears the charter, ACMI and wet-lease movements this field is built to turn. Charter flight catering here covers group movements and special missions with a full three-cabin uplift counted against the loading sheet, and charter flight catering is staged in the order the galleys are laid out.
Wide-body charter →
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Airline and ad hoc catering at KLVS
A narrow-body reference code sets the turnaround this field runs, and our crews work ad hoc airline catering inside that same window rather than a slower one. We hold outstation catering, diversion catering and technical stop catering on standing readiness at Las Vegas, with AOG covered on the same roster across a multi-leg rotation.
Commercial airlines →
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Private jet and FBO catering at KLVS
A narrow-body reference code at Las Vegas sets what has to be sequenced around a business aviation movement sharing the same ramp as scheduled traffic. Private jet catering reaches the FBOs on the field and the GA terminal on the same cold chain and the same paperwork as an airline uplift, with FBO catering, business aviation catering and business jet catering all worked off the one kitchen.
Private jets →
Charter flight catering reviewed at LVS
Protocol teams on VVIP catering at Las Vegas, United States
Government flight department
Royal household
Charter operator
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Scheduled airline
“We needed an airline ops catering supplier at Las Vegas (LVS/KLVS) and the support was excellent. They understood airline operations and kept communication short, clear, and useful. We would use the service again without hesitation. The final handover was simple and there was nothing for the crew to correct before departure.”
★★★★★Private jet operator
Andrea — Flight Support Executive
“Our team needed airline catering in Las Vegas for a short-notice flight at LVS/KLVS. The order was confirmed quickly, delivered on time, and packed exactly as requested for the aircraft. We had a smooth experience from order to delivery. That made the turnaround easier for both the flight crew and the team on the ground.”
★★★★★Charter operator
Grace — Flight Dispatch Coordinator
“I requested special meal codes for passengers departing Las Vegas (LVS/KLVS) and the labeling was excellent. Each item was clearly identified, separated from the standard meals, and easy to check before boarding. That attention to detail makes a big difference onboard. The order was complete on arrival and easy for us to check before closing the doors.”
★★★★★Scheduled airline
Ines — Station Services Coordinator
Las Vegas (KLVS / LVS): airport catering data
| Datum | Value |
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| Longest runway | 2,499 m |
| Runways | 2 |
| Aerodrome reference code | narrow-body |
| ICAO | KLVS |
Business jet catering questions at KLVS / LVS
Diversion catering and ramp questions at KLVS / LVS
What operations gets asked every week about Las Vegas.
Ask operations directly →Where does airline catering reach the aircraft at Las Vegas?
The handover log shows airside delivery straight to the galley door, with hi-loader boarding used wherever the aircraft type calls for it.
How far in advance does Las Vegas Airport need a catering order, and how late can the specification change?
Our standing lead-time policy sets the initial booking window, and a specification can still be amended closer to departure within the limit our ops desk confirms at the time.
Who handles private jet catering at LVS for aircraft on the GA ramp?
For every FBO on the field and the GA terminal, we run FBO catering on the same cold chain and paperwork as an airline uplift, with no gap in coverage across the apron.
Does KLVS handle VIP, VVIP and government flight catering under protocol?
Every movement in this category is worked to a documented protocol file, with VIP flight catering and government flight catering both handled by the same security-cleared team.
Is airline catering cost fixed at Las Vegas, or does it depend on the flight?
Our coordinator prices each quotation against cabin count, specification and loading window, since no flat rate applies across the range of movements this field takes.
At what point in the process are halal, kosher and special meal codes produced for Las Vegas Airport?
The order in which SPML codes reach the kitchen sets the production run: halal and kosher sets are built on a separate line first and sealed before they join the rest of the load.
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Airline catering quote for LVS
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Four steps
Flight
Aircraft · stand · local time
Offloading
Return leg, if any
Order
Counts · menus · files
Contact
Who we come back to
Uplift at Las Vegas (LVS)