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From Michael Sutton
on 24-Jan-2012 |
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Self-service fuel (current price $4.90/gal) is available at Monterey on the southeast ramp. Just ask Ground for taxi to the southeast ramp.
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From Christopher Lumsdaine
on 12-Jan-2012 |
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Another great stop at MRY with continued excellent service, including a free crew car, from Anastasia and the staff at Del Monte. A change in the fueling request for a night departure was cheerfully and easily accommodated with less than an hours notice. The facilities remain excellent and spotless. MRY is always an enjoyable stop in large part because of the great start I get by using this FBO. There are just no hassles when going here, which really means a lot.
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From John Hickey
on 09-Mar-2011 |
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As a 10+ year customer of Del Monte Aviation, I am grateful to have such a high quality FBO at my home airport. We are lucky to enjoy this level of experience and professionalism. If you drop by in the morning, say high to Warren - you won't find a more experienced professional anywhere. He is admired and respected both by customers and co-workers.
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From Brian O'Connor
on 14-Feb-2011 |
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Great first experience with Del Monte! I was just stopping in for lunch at Golden Tee in a 172. Even though they were very busy with the VIPs who had arrived for the Pro-Am tournament at Pebble Beach, they still gave me the full treatment -- felt like I had just flown in on a Citation X. Fuel tanks were filled as requested, and there was no delay or hassle when I returned for departure. Great FBO! I'll certainly be going back when I'm in Monterey.
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From Thomas Herter
on 11-Feb-2011 |
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Really great amenities and interior. Ramp fee as of 2011 is $25, but in this case we are not surprised.
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From G Moncur
on 03-Nov-2010 |
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I have used this FBO about 15 times -- twice last weekend -- and have never had anything but attentive, helpful staff and my car waiting for me. On the way out, the plane is always fueled and ready as expected. I love the way they bring you "front and center" on the ramp and then reposition the plane after you unload: even if you're not in a movie star plane...
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From Bruce Watts
on 25-Oct-2010 |
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Arrived in a 58 Baron N7208V with 4 passengers on a Saturday. Flawless coordination of rental car pulling up as we shut down. Marilyn Sullivan and crew did a wonderful job of making me feel welcome, including coordinating crew hotel room loan of a crew car for the afternoon. Smooth departure as well. Thanks!!
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From Ed Kim
on 01-Sep-2010 |
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Absolutely outstanding! What a pleasure to fly in, jump in a crew car, play a round of golf, and fly out. So much ease, I wish all airports/FBOs were so well structured; in all respects. The staff at Del Monte is top notch, and the controllers at MRY are as well. Definitely worth paying a little more for gas and save drive time from other nearby airports. The traffic on Hwy 1 and 68 can get ugly. You might have to pick up and IFR clearance because of perpetual clouds, but when it clears out... Beautiful.
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From Eric Martin
on 23-Aug-2010 |
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First time back to Monterey since Del Monte took over from Million Air, and as with previous flights they were excellent. From the service to the perks, they make a little 172 pilot and passengers feel like bigshots. Worth the extra money in gas for everything they do, will continue to use them as my MRY stop.
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From Brian Gaeke
on 21-Aug-2010 |
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The Del Monte FBO is beautiful and relaxing. We got a spotless red Ford as a crew car so we could drive into town. The folks behind the desk were all very caring and helpful, but I especially wanted to call out Neil the lineman and thank him for driving the tug for us when we were having trouble on the taxiway. My wife and I were quite favorably impressed! Thanks guys!
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From Steve Perry
on 21-Mar-2010 |
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Del Monte Aviation has a $20 ramp fee that is waived with a 15-gallon purchase of fuel. It is a short walk to the Golden Tee Restaurant in the terminal building.
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From Norm Rainey
on 28-Feb-2010 |
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Excellent service from lineman as well as behind the desk to make our two-day stay in Monterey perfect. They even put my RV10 into the hangar when the rain and winds started up without extra charge. Took us over to terminal for rental car and allowed us to drop off at Del Monte when done. This is a top performer when it comes to service.
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From Xylon Saltzman
on 31-Dec-2009 |
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The service at Del Monte was absolutely fantastic. We arrived in the evening and were greeted with a smile, keys to the crew car for the night, restaurant recommendations, pet friendly hotel arrangements and printed maps for the above. Couldn't be easier or friendlier.
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From Larry Cochran
on 20-Nov-2009 |
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Very friendly staff, but was surprised they would not wave $20 ramp fee for law enforcement flight.
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From Tim Doda
on 09-Nov-2009 |
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The help on the ramp is the start of the good service. The staff is very helpful. Easy in and easy out, enjoyed our visit. The crew car for the day more than made up for the ramp fee.
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From Scott Poms
on 02-Nov-2009 |
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Very nicely done FBO - greeted us at the ramp, gave us a ride to the main building - however $20 for tie-down for a 1 hour lunch seems high to me (relatively) - our lunch was less than the tie down fee! Who raises the ramp fee during a recession - I mean come on now.
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From Michael Anderson
on 02-Sep-2009 |
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Del Monte (formerly Million Air) is a delight. In my experience the fuel tends towards expensive but I am almost always able to get a crew car and the service is excellent.
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From Buzz Bjorneby
on 30-Aug-2009 |
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Service was great. Parked my Cherokee six next to a citation, and treated my passengers and I very well. Nice full service FBO, with great snacks. Gave us a crew car for the day, and were there later that night to help us out.
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From James Campbell
on 15-Jul-2009 |
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Flew in today in a little 172 for lunch with some friends at the Golden Tee in the terminal. Good service...Nothing spectacular, but not too much expected in a 172 at this type of place. $15 ramp fee or 15 gallons of gas, but otherwise great.
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From Gary Welch
on 13-Jul-2009 |
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Not An Impressive Experience: Wife and I landed our C-177 on Friday July 10, 2009. Didn't need a car but asked for fuel "up to the tabs". We're not offered any assistance with our baggage even though there was a golf cart, unused, nearby. Departed next day and fuel was not put in up to the tabs. They put some in but I had to wait for more to be added. They had moved the plane 100 yards down the ramp, a long walk with bags. Again no one offered to help with the bags or the use of the golf cart. Later found out the charge for 100LL was 5.59/gal. Another FBO on the field for $4.95. Next time we'll try another FBO.
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From Christopher Lumsdaine
on 16-May-2009 |
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This is my favorite FBO to stop at with my 182. I'm here at least every other month. This is one of the easiest stops for a nice day or weekend getaway. Anastasia and the rest of the staff are always very pleasant and efficient. Impressive facilities. We frequently fly here for the day...It usually is 15 minutes from touchdown to sitting in a restaurant in Carmel via the free crew car...Really. This FBO has earned my business and deserves everyone else's.
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From Kent Burke
on 18-Apr-2009 |
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Del Monte provided top-notch service when we arrived in our Cessna 172. We called ahead to let them know our ETA and they had a crew car waiting for us when we arrived. The front desk staff was fabulous, helped us with maps of the area and dining suggestions. Ramp fee was $15 for the day or 15 gallons of fuel, and no charge for the crew car. A reasonable offer and we didn't need fuel so we opted for the $15; we'll definitely come back!
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