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Private jet catering at NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field (KNFW / FWH), Fort Worth, also listed as NFW

Catering to your aircraft in Fort Worth.

Carswell Field runs a joint reserve base alongside business aviation, so a departure from KNFW depends on the gate, the apron and the type of galley. We cook and pack for Fort Worth flights and pass the order to your handling agent.

Menu & order Download the menu

10 hours

ideal notice, last-minute handled

Plane-side

handover at the steps

Flight deck

crew and pilot dishes, on request

24/7

a flight attendant on the line

Three of us. All ex VIP cabin crew.

We know the galley, the diet card and the 5 a.m. re-plate — because we lived them. So we built the caterer we always wished we could call.

Camille

Menu & galley logistics

Fourteen years on VIP and head-of-state cabins. Can plate for twelve in a G650 galley and still land it hot.

Inès

Dietary & labelling

The one who reads every diet card twice. If it says no cross-contact, it means no cross-contact.

Sofia

The 24/7 line

Answers at 5 a.m. when the leg moved overnight. Same-day swaps are her love language.

The local tableCooked so it travels

The Fort Worth table, packed for private jet catering

Fort Worth sits in the north of Texas, and the Texas table travels well in a galley. Our private jet menu for Fort Worth builds on smoked brisket sliced per passenger, Gulf shrimp served chilled, and pecan desserts that need no oven. Every inflight menu is packed so that nothing relies on a full kitchen on board.

Private jet food from this region is generous but honest: local specialities such as Tex-Mex fajita bowls, pecan pie and peach cobbler are written into the menu with their service label. Private jet platters of Texas cheeses and cured meats are plated cold. Gourmet inflight meals follow the same logic: sauce apart, garnish separate. Private jet snacks are roasted pecans, jerky and kolaches. Fort Worth gives the menu its character; the galley decides the format.

Open the menu Download the menuPDF

Private jet menu with Texas local specialities: brisket, Gulf shrimp and pecan pie for Fort Worth flights

01Smoked brisket, slicedOven, sauce apart

02Gulf shrimp cocktailChilled, lime and sauce in separate pots

03Pecan pieRe-plate cold, cream apart

04Chicken fajita bowlOven, salsa and sour cream apart

05Texas peach cobblerOven, ice cream not packed

How it works

Three steps, one message

You message us

Tail, pax, diets, timing. One message — no portal, no quote form. Answered at any hour, by a flight attendant.

We cook & pack for a galley

Leak-proof boxes, marked by guest and restriction, with reheating times written on the lid.

You re-plate and serve

Two minutes out of the drawer. Whatever you ordered for the crew comes in the same delivery, and one clean invoice follows.

At a glance · Fort WorthNAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field · KNFW

The three founders, former VIP cabin crew, on a business jet airstair — private jet catering at NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field (KNFW)

Carswell Field sits inside a naval air station, which means every handover at KNFW is arranged with the gate and the handling agent in mind. Private jet catering here is cooked for your galley, packed by seat, and passed over at the FBO. Texas gives us brisket, pecans and Gulf shrimp; inflight catering for a Fort Worth departure leans on them. In-flight catering for the cabin and cabin crew meals for the flight deck are ordered together. Aviation catering at this field covers business aviation catering for corporate flights, executive jet catering for the owner's trips, and diplomatic flight catering for protocol-led movements.

Restaurant cuisine, cooked on the ground
Fresh and local produce
Labelled by seat, diet and reheat
Aviation-ready packaging
High loader for large cabins
HACCP certified kitchens

Who we fly forTwo cabins, one standard

Business jet catering for a light jet at Fort Worth KNFW, galley being provisioned

Business aviationOur core

Business jet & VIP jet catering at NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field

Business jet catering at KNFW usually means a short brief: four to eight passengers, a midsize cabin, one oven. Corporate jet catering and VIP flight catering for Fort Worth start with a bespoke menu written by a private jet chef who knows the galley. Charter flight catering is the same order with the broker's details, and luxury inflight catering means Texas produce plated well. Private jet charter into Carswell Field is the context; the food is ordered separately.

Government flight catering and head of state flight catering at Carswell Field, KNFW, Fort Worth

State & royalDiscretion, protocol

Inflight catering for government and royal flights at NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field

Government flight catering at KNFW starts with protocol and with the base: the order is cleared before anything is cooked and the team is named. Head of state flight catering and VIP aviation catering for Fort Worth keep to discretion, with traceability for every item. State visit aircraft catering is handed over at the FBO through your handling agent.

Private jet platters and gourmet meals: jet catering in *Fort Worth* (FWH)Or write your own, we cook it

Cold private jet platters with Gulf shrimp and pecan pie for flights from FWH, Fort Worth

Cold galley

No oven · served in four minutes

Private jet platters of Texas cheeses and cured meatsChilled

Gulf shrimp cocktail with limeSauce apart

Pecan pie squaresRe-plate cold

Private jet snacks: roasted pecans, jerky, kolachesChilled

Hot gourmet inflight meals with brisket and fajita bowl packed for KNFW, Fort Worth

Hot service

One oven · re-plated in twelve minutes

Smoked brisket, sliced, with potatoesOven

Chicken fajita bowlSauce apart

Gourmet inflight meals: ribs with slaw and cornbreadOven

Peach cobblerOven

Make a request Download the menuPDF

A dish sealed and labelled for one guest's diet

PrincipalSealed

Nut-free · gluten-freeChecked by two people

Special meals

Allergen free special meals and aviation catering at NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field (KNFW)

Special meals at NAS Fort Worth JRB follow the Texas kitchen: barbecue rubs, flour tortillas and pecan-heavy desserts hide wheat, nuts and dairy, so allergen free orders are cooked on a separate board and boxed apart. Kosher, halal, vegan, gluten free and kids meals are each written on a diet card by seat number, and the card travels with the box.

Allergens

A sheet per guest. Separate boards, separate boxes.

ii.

Halal & kosher

Sealed, certificate in the same box.

iii.

Children

Their own menu, nothing to cut at altitude.

iv.

Plant-based & wellness

Vegan, low-carb, light — composed, never compromised.

Crew & pilot mealsOn request

Flight crew meals on request at NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field

When the crew stays on the ground at Carswell Field, crew catering is a short, practical order: crew meals on request, invoiced as any other line. Flight crew meals come in crew meal boxes, each marked by role. Pilot meals and cockpit meals are packed to be eaten without a table, and different meals for pilots are provided so captain and first officer never share a dish. Cabin crew meals are listed with the trip.

Meal passKNFW

Cabin crew

Box

Marked crew

Galley

Oven 6 min

Order

On request

Marked crew

Meal passKNFW

Pilots

Box

CPT ≠ F/O

Galley

Cold or hot

Order

On request

Two dishes

NAS Fort Worth JRB Carswell Field (KNFW / FWH), Texas, airport catering and FBO apron

To the steps, on your slot.

Airside · plane-side · day or night

DeliveryEvery FBO

FBO catering at NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field (FWH): delivery to your aircraft

At Carswell Field we deliver to the FBO and work with your handling agent. The general aviation terminal is where the order is received; FBO catering and ground handling catering for Fort Worth are handed to the crew at the aircraft on your slot. Catering delivery to the FBO is arranged with access rules in mind, and handling agent catering keeps one contact on both sides.

FBOHandling agentGround handlerGA terminal

High loaderLarge cabins, bizliners

High loader and aircraft provisioning: aviation catering at NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field

Galley catering at KNFW depends on the aircraft type, from a light jet to a large cabin. The type decides the door height, whether a high loader is needed, and how much the galley can hold. Airside catering delivery runs through your handling agent and the base access procedure; aircraft provisioning is agreed with the type, the tail and the slot in the order.

Mention it when you order

HACCP kitchen

Certified, inspected, with cold-chain records filed against your trip.

All FBOs served

Whichever terminal you park at, handover is at the aircraft, on your slot.

Diets read twice

Allergen sheet per guest, halal and kosher on request, sealed and labelled.

One clean invoice

Itemised and trip-report ready, sent after the leg.

About the airportKNFW / FWH

About NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field: business aviation and airport catering

Also listed as NFW.

NAS Fort Worth JRB, known as Carswell Field, is a naval air station and joint reserve base in Texas. Airport catering here shares the field with military traffic. General aviation and FBO services are available, and ground handling services run through your handling agent. Texas supplies the ingredients; the base sets the access.

Business aviation

Fort Worth is a business aviation hub in its own right: corporate flights shuttle between Texas cities, and inflight catering or in-flight catering is ordered by crews who know the galley. Aviation catering for a departure here may be business aviation catering for a corporate team or executive jet catering for an owner's trip. Diplomatic flight catering is handled by protocol and cabin crew meals are ordered with the trip.

Customs & food import

International arrivals into Fort Worth clear US customs and agricultural inspection, and meat, dairy and fresh produce from abroad are restricted. For that reason we source food locally in Texas, so the order is not affected by import checks, and outbound foreign legs follow the destination's own rules.

ReviewsFrom the crews we cater for

5.0 / 5

★★★★★

Average rating from the cabin crew and pilots we cater for.

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★★★★★CREW MEALS

“Getting poached fish with steamed rice ready for 8 guests at KNFW required an order that accounted for a late menu amendment. We discussed the dimensions before confirming; The Galley Girls grouped the desserts into stackable containers that were easy to handle. Separating the canapés from the first service items helped us avoid opening boxes we did not yet need. When comparing aviation catering companies, I would look closely at storage requirements after this experience.”

Clara C. | Chief flight attendant

Citation Latitude

★★★★★LIGHT JET

“One detail shaped our order at FWH: a family lunch request, alongside a request for avocado toast components and breakfast fruit for 6 passengers. The Galley Girls gave us an update on the sauces before the handover, which helped us organise the cabin checks. The snack boxes went straight to the right colleague instead of circulating between several people during the turnaround. For flight catering, that attention to crew briefing made the order noticeably easier to manage.”

Daniela Y. | VIP flight attendant

Citation CJ4

★★★★★CHARTER

“Choosing a light pasta dish with grilled vegetables for 11 people at NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell Field was straightforward; the challenge was making it work with a changing departure schedule. Our request to The Galley Girls focused on the desserts, with enough detail to distinguish passenger portions from additional provisions. The order made flight catering services feel manageable because the written menu details had been considered beforehand. We also checked the breakfast portions before approval, which helped avoid a second round of questions later in the preparation.”

Leonardo W. | Charter operator

Falcon 900LX

What crews ask before Fort WorthAsked by crews

How much does private jet catering cost for a departure from Fort Worth, given US food-import rules?+

Ask us for the menu and the count and we answer with a figure. Imported foods are the part that moves it: US customs rules make some products unavailable on board, and local Texas equivalents price differently.

What is the lead time for a light jet or a large cabin at Carswell Field?+

A bigger cabin gives you more choice, a smaller one gives you a tighter menu, and both are workable. Send the type and the count; late changes are handled.

Do customs apply when the weather window decides departures at Fort Worth?+

Weather decides when you leave; customs decide what can be on board. We keep the order aligned with your revised slot and use local products so import rules do not interfere.

Can you bring food for the return leg from Fort Worth?+

If the return is to another country, check its food-import rules first; a return leg packed here is sealed and labelled so the crew can show what is on board.

Is catering part of a charter on a night departure out of Fort Worth?+

Food is a separate order, billed on its own. Night and early departures from KNFW are routine for us; give us the slot and the handover is arranged.