Fleet registry / Heavy Jet / LX-MCE
Gulfstream G550.
2013 Gulfstream G550 operated by Luxaviation Group Europe · Zaventem, . Configured for 16 passengers.
6,750 nm
Published range
488 kts cruise
16
Seats
2013
Model year
Registry record
- Year
- 2013
- Seats
- 16
- Class
- Heavy Jet
- Builder
- Gulfstream
- Based at
- ELLX
Operated by
Luxaviation Group Europe
Zaventem · EBBR
Performance vs class
The Gulfstream G550 against the average of 135 heavy jet types in the US charter fleet.
Gulfstream G550Class avg
Cruise speed
+9% vs class
Range
+69% vs class
Passenger seats
-75% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from EBBR
With 6,750 nm of published range, LX-MCE flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Brussels Airport , including Los Angeles (4,877 nm), Nashville (3,809 nm) and Boston (3,022 nm).
- Home base, Gulfstream G550 · 6,750 nm reaches beyond this map
- Nonstop reach examples
What real trips cost
EBBRKVNY
Zaventem → Los Angeles
$176,000–$246,000
4,877 nm · ≈10 h 20 m · one way
EBBRKBNA
Zaventem → Nashville
$138,500–$194,000
3,809 nm · ≈8 h 10 m · one way
EBBRKBED
Zaventem → Boston
$111,000–$155,500
3,022 nm · ≈6 h 35 m · one way
Estimated from the heavy jet rate card ($17,000–$23,800/hr) and great-circle distance , before positioning, fees, and catering. Run your own route.
ADS-B · OpenSky Network
Flight activity
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for LX-MCE.
Gulfstream G550 performance & cabin
Stand-up cabin, full galley, enclosed lavatory, 12–19 passengers.
Range
6,750 nm
≈ 7,768 miles
Cruise speed
488 kt
≈ 562 mph
Max speed
508 kt
≈ 585 mph
Ceiling
51,000 ft
Passengers
14 typical
Baggage
226 cu ft
Cabin H · W · L
6 ft 2 in · 7 ft 5 in · 43 ft 11 in
Published manufacturer / reference figures for the Gulfstream G550. Actual range and payload vary with configuration, weight, and conditions.
Charter the Gulfstream G550
LX-MCE is a 2013 Gulfstream Gulfstream G550, heavy jet class, operated by Luxaviation Group Europe out of Zaventem, . With roughly 6,750 nm of range at 488 kts cruise, it handles transcontinental and international missions. The US charter fleet counts 99 Gulfstream G550s across 54 operators.
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Gulfstream G550 vs comparable aircraft
Other heavy jets with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream G550 | 6,750 nm | 488 kt | 14 |
| Airbus ACJ319neo | 6,750 nm | 514 kt | 8 |
| Boeing BBJ2 | 6,630 nm | n/a | 15 |
| Bombardier Global 6500 | 6,600 nm | 488 kt | 15 |
| Gulfstream GVII-G600 | 6,600 nm | 499 kt | 14 |
