Fleet registry / Midsize Jet
Cessna Citation Excel
N51CARegistry record
- Year
- 2002
- Seats
- 8
- Class
- Midsize Jet
- Builder
- Cessna
Operated by
Airshare
Overland Park, KS · KMKC
Performance vs class
The Cessna Citation Excel against the average of 33 midsize jet types in the US charter fleet.
Cessna Citation ExcelClass avg
Cruise speed
-5% vs class
Range
-16% vs class
Passenger seats
-11% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from KMKC
With 1,960 nm of published range, N51CA flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport — including San Francisco (1,306 nm), Palm Beach (1,042 nm) and Salt Lake City (805 nm).
- Cessna Citation Excel · 1,960 nm range ring
- Nonstop reach examples
What real trips cost
KMKCKSFO
Kansas City → San Francisco
$34,000–$47,500
1,306 nm · ≈3 h 25 m · one way
KMKCKPBI
Kansas City → Palm Beach
$27,500–$39,000
1,042 nm · ≈2 h 45 m · one way
KMKCKSLC
Kansas City → Salt Lake City
$22,000–$31,000
805 nm · ≈2 h 15 m · one way
Estimated from the midsize jet rate card ($10,000–$14,000/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 N51CA.
Cabin & comfort
Stand-up cabin, lavatory, 7–9 passengers.
- Height
- ~5'8"
- Width
- ~5'10"
- Length
- ~17 ft
- Baggage
- 70–100 cu ft
Charter the Cessna Citation Excel
N51CA is a 2002 Cessna Cessna Citation Excel, midsize jet class, operated by Airshare out of Overland Park, KS. With roughly 1,960 nm of range at 430 kts cruise, it is a workhorse for domestic business routes. The US charter fleet counts 136 Cessna Citation Excels across 56 operators.
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