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Fleet registry / Turboprop / 5Y-BOW
2014 Cessna 182 operated by Tropic Air · Nairobi, . Configured for 2 passengers.
780 nm
Published range
145 kts cruise
2
Seats
2014
Model year
Registry record
Operated by
Tropic Air
Nairobi · HKJK
The Cessna 182 against the average of 133 turboprop types in the US charter fleet.
Cessna 182Class avg
Cruise speed
-32% vs class
Range
-29% vs class
Passenger seats
-71% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
With 780 nm of published range, 5Y-BOW flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.
ADS-B · OpenSky Network
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for 5Y-BOW.
Pressurized cabin, versatile runway access, 6–9 passengers.
Range
780 nm
≈ 898 miles
Cruise speed
145 kt
≈ 167 mph
Passengers
6 typical
Cabin H · W · L
4 ft · 3 ft 6 in · 11 ft 2 in
Reference figures for the Cessna 182, compiled from published sources; treat as indicative and confirm exact performance with the operator.
5Y-BOW is a 2014 Cessna Cessna 182, turboprop class, operated by Tropic Air out of Nairobi, . With roughly 780 nm of range at 145 kts cruise, it reaches short strips and regional fields larger jets can't. The US charter fleet counts 29 Cessna 182s across 17 operators.
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Other turboprops with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 182 | 780 nm | 145 kt | 6 |
| De Havilland DHC-6-300 | 771 nm | n/a | 20 |
| Cessna 310R | 770 nm | 193 kt | 5 |
| Cessna 310 | 770 nm | 193 kt | 5 |
| Piper PA-31P | 800 nm | 210 kt | 5 |
