Fleet registry / Light Jet
Falcon 20
N229CKRegistry record
- Year
- 1970
- Seats
- —
- Class
- Light Jet
- Builder
- Dassault
Operated by
Kalitta Charters LLC
Ypsilanti, MI · KYIP
Performance vs class
The Falcon 20 against the average of 66 light jet types in the US charter fleet.
Falcon 20Class avg
Cruise speed
+3% vs class
Range
+113% vs class
Passenger seats
-50% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from KYIP
With 4,000 nm of published range, N229CK flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Willow Run Airport — including Anchorage (2,581 nm), San Francisco (1,794 nm) and Scottsdale (1,432 nm).
- Home base — Falcon 20 · 4,000 nm reaches beyond this map
- Nonstop reach examples
What real trips cost
KYIPPANC
Detroit → Anchorage
$41,500–$58,500
2,581 nm · ≈6 h · one way
KYIPKSFO
Detroit → San Francisco
$30,000–$41,500
1,794 nm · ≈4 h 15 m · one way
KYIPKSDL
Detroit → Scottsdale
$24,000–$34,000
1,432 nm · ≈3 h 30 m · one way
Estimated from the light jet rate card ($7,000–$9,800/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 N229CK.
Cabin & comfort
Compact cabin, 4–7 passengers.
- Height
- ~4'9"
- Width
- ~5'1"
- Length
- ~12 ft
- Baggage
- 45–70 cu ft
Charter the Falcon 20
N229CK is a 1970 Dassault Falcon 20, light jet class, operated by Kalitta Charters LLC out of Ypsilanti, MI. With roughly 4,000 nm of range at 460 kts cruise, it excels on regional hops and short city pairs. The US charter fleet counts 14 Falcon 20s across 9 operators.
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