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Cessna Citation Sovereign

N253TX

Registry record

Year
2008
Seats
8
Class
Super-Midsize Jet
Builder
Cessna

Operated by

Skyways Charter LLC

Fort Lauderdale, FL · KFXE

Performance vs class

The Cessna Citation Sovereign against the average of 39 super-midsize jet types in the US charter fleet.

Cessna Citation SovereignClass avg

Cruise speed

-2% vs class

458 kts
467 kts

Range

-8% vs class

3,000 nm
3,254 nm

Passenger seats

-11% vs class

8 pax
9 pax

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

Nonstop reach from KFXE

With 3,000 nm of published range, N253TX flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport — including Seattle (2,352 nm), Las Vegas (1,881 nm) and Denver (1,473 nm).

  • Home base — Cessna Citation Sovereign · 3,000 nm reaches beyond this map
  • Nonstop reach examples

What real trips cost

KFXEKSEA

Fort LauderdaleSeattle

$66,000$92,000

2,352 nm · ≈5 h 30 m · one way

KFXEKLAS

Fort LauderdaleLas Vegas

$53,500$75,000

1,881 nm · ≈4 h 25 m · one way

KFXEKDEN

Fort LauderdaleDenver

$43,000$60,000

1,473 nm · ≈3 h 35 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 N253TX.

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 Cessna Citation Sovereign

N253TX is a 2008 Cessna Cessna Citation Sovereign, super-midsize jet class, operated by Skyways Charter LLC out of Fort Lauderdale, FL. With roughly 3,000 nm of range at 458 kts cruise, it covers coast-to-coast US city pairs nonstop. The US charter fleet counts 64 Cessna Citation Sovereigns across 43 operators.

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