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Fleet registry / Super-Midsize Jet

Challenger 601-3R

N245CK

Registry record

Year
1993
Seats
10
Class
Super-Midsize Jet
Builder
Bombardier

Operated by

Kalitta Charters LLC

Ypsilanti, MI · KYIP

Performance vs class

The Challenger 601-3R against the average of 39 super-midsize jet types in the US charter fleet.

Challenger 601-3RClass avg

Cruise speed

-2% vs class

459 kts
467 kts

Range

+8% vs class

3,500 nm
3,254 nm

Passenger seats

+11% vs class

10 pax
9 pax

Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.

Nonstop reach from KYIP

With 3,500 nm of published range, N245CK 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 — Challenger 601-3R · 3,500 nm reaches beyond this map
  • Nonstop reach examples

What real trips cost

KYIPPANC

DetroitAnchorage

$71,500$100,500

2,581 nm · ≈6 h · one way

KYIPKSFO

DetroitSan Francisco

$51,000$71,500

1,794 nm · ≈4 h 15 m · one way

KYIPKSDL

DetroitScottsdale

$41,500$58,500

1,432 nm · ≈3 h 30 m · one way

Estimated from the super-midsize jet rate card ($12,000–$16,800/hr) and great-circle distance — before positioning, fees, and catering. Run your own route.

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Flight activity

Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for N245CK.

Cabin & comfort

Stand-up cabin, galley, lavatory, 8–12 passengers.

Height
~5'10"
Width
~6'10"
Length
~30 ft
Baggage
100–150 cu ft

Charter the Challenger 601-3R

N245CK is a 1993 Bombardier Challenger 601-3R, super-midsize jet class, operated by Kalitta Charters LLC out of Ypsilanti, MI. With roughly 3,500 nm of range at 459 kts cruise, it covers coast-to-coast US city pairs nonstop. The US charter fleet counts 3 Challenger 601-3Rs across 3 operators.

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