The Beechcraft King Air C90 has a variable operating cost of $1,514 per hour and remains a trusted choice in the light turboprop category. Offering a range of 850 nautical miles and a normal cruise speed of 221 knots (254 mph), the C90 is well-equipped for short-haul and regional travel. With an average fuel burn of just 74 gallons per hour, it stands out for its cost-efficiency and operational reliability. The cabin of the Beechcraft King Air C90 measures 4’9″ high, 4’6″ wide, and 12’4″ long, totaling 268 cubic feet of interior space. It comfortably accommodates up to 7 passengers in a practical and well-designed layout that balances space and functionality. Requiring 5,200 feet for takeoff and just 2,300 feet for landing, the King Air C90 is capable of operating from short runways and unimproved airstrips, making it a versatile option for corporate, charter, and medical missions.
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Beechcraft King Air C90 | Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
General Specifications
Typical Seating Capacity
1
/
5
Seat Full Range
850
/
978
Normal Cruise
221
/
254
Avg Pre Owned Price
845655
Cost Per NM
7

Sample Budget
Beechcraft King Air C90
Sample Budget
Annual Owner Hours | 200 hours per year | 325 hours per year |
---|---|---|
Mileage | 39000 NM | 63375 NM |
Fuel Cost | $92500 | $150312 |
Total Fixed Cost | $234700 | $234700 |
Total Variable Cost | $302700 | $491888 |
Total Hourly Cost | $2687 | $2236 |
UTILIZATION LEVELS
Typical Seating Capacity
39000
Total Hrs
39000
Mileage for Owner Hours (NM)
39000
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