
Fleet registry / Turboprop / N840TW
Aero Commander 690.
1981 Aero Commander 690 operated by Clearwater Air, Inc. · Anchorage, . Configured for 5 passengers.
1,900 nm
Published range
250 kts cruise
5
Seats
1981
Model year
Registry record
- Year
- 1981
- Seats
- 5
- Class
- Turboprop
- Builder
- Aero
- Based at
- PANC
- Serial
- 11689
Operated by
Clearwater Air, Inc.
Anchorage · PANC
Performance vs class
The Aero Commander 690 against the average of 133 turboprop types in the US charter fleet.
Aero Commander 690Class avg
Cruise speed
+17% vs class
Range
+72% vs class
Passenger seats
-29% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from PANC
With 1,900 nm of published range, N840TW flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport , including Jackson Hole (1,742 nm) and Seattle (1,256 nm).
- Aero Commander 690 · 1,900 nm range ring
- Nonstop reach examples
What real trips cost
PANCKJAC
Anchorage → Jackson Hole
$22,000–$30,500
1,742 nm · ≈7 h 20 m · one way
PANCKSEA
Anchorage → Seattle
$16,000–$22,500
1,256 nm · ≈5 h 20 m · one way
Estimated from the turboprop rate card ($3,000–$4,200/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 N840TW.
Aero Commander 690 performance & cabin
Pressurized cabin, versatile runway access, 6–9 passengers.
Range
1,900 nm
≈ 2,186 miles
Cruise speed
250 kt
≈ 288 mph
Passengers
5 typical
Baggage
47 cu ft
Cabin H · W · L
4 ft 6 in · 4 ft · 14 ft 2 in
Reference figures for the Aero Commander 690, compiled from published sources; treat as indicative and confirm exact performance with the operator.
Charter the Aero Commander 690
N840TW is a 1981 Aero Aero Commander 690, turboprop class, operated by Clearwater Air, Inc. out of Anchorage, . With roughly 1,900 nm of range at 250 kts cruise, it reaches short strips and regional fields larger jets can't. The US charter fleet counts 19 Aero Commander 690s across 6 operators.
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Aero Commander 690 vs comparable aircraft
Other turboprops with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aero Commander 690 | 1,900 nm | 250 kt | 5 |
| Embraer 120ER | 1,897 nm | 286 kt | 30 |
| Pilatus PC-12/45 | 1,845 nm | n/a | 8 |
| Cessna 404 | 1,841 nm | 164 kt | 9 |
| Pilatus PC-12/41 | 1,803 nm | n/a | 6 |



