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Fleet registry / Midsize Jet / N51CA
2002 Cessna Citation Excel operated by Airshare · Overland Park, KS. Configured for 8 passengers.
1,850 nm
Published range
430 kts cruise
8
Seats
2002
Model year
Registry record
Operated by
Airshare
Overland Park, KS · KMKC
The Cessna Citation Excel against the average of 35 midsize jet types in the US charter fleet.
Cessna Citation ExcelClass avg
Cruise speed
-1% vs class
Range
-19% vs class
Passenger seats
-11% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
With 1,850 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).
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
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for N51CA.
Stand-up cabin, lavatory, 7–9 passengers.
Range
1,850 nm
≈ 2,129 miles
Cruise speed
430 kt
≈ 495 mph
Max speed
433 kt
≈ 498 mph
Ceiling
45,000 ft
Passengers
8 typical
Baggage
80 cu ft
Cabin H · W · L
5 ft 8 in · 5 ft 7 in · 18 ft 8 in
Published manufacturer / reference figures for the Cessna Citation Excel. Actual range and payload vary with configuration, weight, and conditions.
N51CA is a 2002 Cessna Cessna Citation Excel, midsize jet class, operated by Airshare out of Overland Park, KS. With roughly 1,850 nm of range at 430 kts cruise, it is a workhorse for domestic business routes. The US charter fleet counts 177 Cessna Citation Excels across 90 operators.
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Other midsize jets with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation Excel | 1,850 nm | 430 kt | 8 |
| Bombardier Learjet 40 | 1,857 nm | 457 kt | 6 |
| Bombardier Learjet 40XR | 1,808 nm | 432 kt | 6 |
| Cessna Citation Encore | 1,800 nm | 421 kt | 7 |
| Cessna Citation VII | 1,800 nm | 459 kt | 8 |