The Piper Cheyenne IA has a variable operating cost of $2,059 per hour. It offers a range of 650 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 250 knots (288 mph), with an average fuel burn of 91 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Cheyenne IA measures 4’3″ high, 4’2″ wide, and 10’10” long, delivering 197 cubic feet of interior volume. Designed to accommodate up to 6 passengers, the aircraft features a comfortable, pressurized cabin with executive seating for an enjoyable flight experience. Requiring only 2,900 feet for takeoff and 2,500 feet for landing, the Cheyenne IA is well-suited for operations from shorter runways while delivering solid cruise performance and operational efficiency making it an attractive choice in the turboprop category.
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Piper Cheyenne IA | Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
General Specifications
Typical Seating Capacity
1
/
5
Seat Full Range
650
/
748
Normal Cruise
250
/
288
Avg Pre Owned Price
Cost Per NM
8

Sample Budget
Piper Cheyenne IA
Sample Budget
Annual Owner Hours | 200 hours per year | 325 hours per year |
---|---|---|
Mileage | 45000 NM | 73125 NM |
Fuel Cost | $113750 | $184844 |
Total Fixed Cost | $204200 | $204200 |
Total Variable Cost | $411750 | $669094 |
Total Hourly Cost | $3080 | $2687 |
UTILIZATION LEVELS
Typical Seating Capacity
45000
Total Hrs
45000
Mileage for Owner Hours (NM)
45000
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