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Fleet registry / Midsize Jet / N543TA
2003 Cessna Citation Excel operated by Triton Airways, LLC · Lexington, KY. Configured for 9 passengers.
1,850 nm
Published range
430 kts cruise
9
Seats
2003
Model year
Registry record
Operated by
Triton Airways, LLC
Lexington, KY · KLEX
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
on class average
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
With 1,850 nm of published range, N543TA flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Blue Grass Airport , including Los Angeles (1,650 nm), Salt Lake City (1,275 nm) and Denver (941 nm).
KLEXKVNY
Lexington → Los Angeles
$42,000–$58,500
1,650 nm · ≈4 h 10 m · one way
KLEXKSLC
Lexington → Salt Lake City
$33,000–$46,500
1,275 nm · ≈3 h 20 m · one way
KLEXKDEN
Lexington → Denver
$25,500–$35,500
941 nm · ≈2 h 30 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 N543TA.
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.
N543TA is a 2003 Cessna Cessna Citation Excel, midsize jet class, operated by Triton Airways, LLC out of Lexington, KY. 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 |
