Fleet registry / Heavy Jet / N1271M
Gulfstream V.
1998 Gulfstream V operated by Solairus Aviation · Petaluma, CA. Configured for 15 passengers.
6,500 nm
Published range
459 kts cruise
15
Seats
1998
Model year
Registry record
- Year
- 1998
- Seats
- 15
- Class
- Heavy Jet
- Builder
- Gulfstream
Operated by
Solairus Aviation
Petaluma, CA · KPSP
Performance vs class
The Gulfstream V against the average of 135 heavy jet types in the US charter fleet.
Gulfstream VClass avg
Cruise speed
+3% vs class
Range
+62% vs class
Passenger seats
-77% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from KPSP
With 6,500 nm of published range, N1271M flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Palm Springs International Airport , including Honolulu (2,311 nm), Nashville (1,468 nm) and Houston (1,111 nm).
- Home base, Gulfstream V · 6,500 nm reaches beyond this map
- Nonstop reach examples
What real trips cost
KPSPPHNL
Palm Springs → Honolulu
$91,500–$128,000
2,311 nm · ≈5 h 25 m · one way
KPSPKBNA
Palm Springs → Nashville
$60,500–$84,500
1,468 nm · ≈3 h 35 m · one way
KPSPKHOU
Palm Springs → Houston
$47,000–$66,000
1,111 nm · ≈2 h 45 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 N1271M.
Gulfstream V performance & cabin
Stand-up cabin, full galley, enclosed lavatory, 12–19 passengers.
Range
6,500 nm
≈ 7,480 miles
Cruise speed
459 kt
≈ 528 mph
Max speed
488 kt
≈ 562 mph
Ceiling
51,000 ft
Passengers
14 typical
Baggage
226 cu ft
Cabin H · W · L
6 ft 2 in · 7 ft 4 in · 50 ft 1 in
Published manufacturer / reference figures for the Gulfstream V. Actual range and payload vary with configuration, weight, and conditions.
Charter the Gulfstream V
N1271M is a 1998 Gulfstream Gulfstream V, heavy jet class, operated by Solairus Aviation out of Petaluma, CA. With roughly 6,500 nm of range at 459 kts cruise, it handles transcontinental and international missions. The US charter fleet counts 59 Gulfstream Vs across 37 operators.
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Gulfstream V vs comparable aircraft
Other heavy jets with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream V | 6,500 nm | 459 kt | 14 |
| Dassault Falcon 8X | 6,450 nm | 459 kt | 12 |
| Bombardier Global 6500 | 6,600 nm | 488 kt | 15 |
| Gulfstream GVII-G600 | 6,600 nm | 499 kt | 14 |
| Boeing BBJ2 | 6,630 nm | n/a | 15 |
