The Cessna Citation CJ1 has a variable operating cost of $1,961 per hour. It provides a range of 800 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 385 knots (443 mph), with an average fuel burn of 127 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Cessna Citation CJ1 measures 4’9″ high, 4’9″ wide, and 11’0″ long, offering 252 cubic feet of interior volume. With a comfortable and efficient layout, it accommodates up to 5 passengers, making it an excellent choice for short-haul and regional missions. Requiring 4,200 feet for takeoff and 2,900 feet for landing, the Citation CJ1 is well-suited for short-runway operations and flexible airport access.
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Cessna Citation CJ1 | Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
General Specifications
Typical Seating Capacity
2
/
5
Seat Full Range
800
/
921
Normal Cruise
385
/
443
Avg Pre Owned Price
1724688
Cost Per NM
5

Sample Budget
Cessna Citation CJ1
Sample Budget
Annual Owner Hours | 200 hours per year | 325 hours per year |
---|---|---|
Mileage | 65600 NM | 106600 NM |
Fuel Cost | $166250 | $270156 |
Total Fixed Cost | $476100 | $476100 |
Total Variable Cost | $399650 | $649431 |
Total Hourly Cost | $4379 | $3463 |
UTILIZATION LEVELS
Typical Seating Capacity
65600
Total Hrs
65600
Mileage for Owner Hours (NM)
65600
HOURLY VARIABLE COST
ANNUAL FIXED COST
$
370,000
$
40,800
$
$
$
108,000
$
$
610,000
$
503,813
$
106,188
ANNUAL VARIABLE COST
28,375
$
177,344
$
72,000
27,625
44,375
0
0
72,000
$
98,750
$
40,625
$
388,719
ANNUAL BUDGET
$
494,906
MONTHLY BUDGET
$
41,242