Fleet registry / Turboprop / N863SP
Cessna 172S.
1999 Cessna 172S operated by Legacy Aviation, LLC · Tea, SD. Configured for 3 passengers.
696 nm
Published range
3
Seats
1999
Model year
Registry record
- Year
- 1999
- Seats
- 3
- Class
- Turboprop
- Builder
- Cessna
- Based at
- KFSD
- Serial
- 172S8122
Operated by
Legacy Aviation, LLC
Tea, SD · KFSD
Performance vs class
The Cessna 172S against the average of 133 turboprop types in the US charter fleet.
Cessna 172SClass avg
Range
-37% vs class
Passenger seats
-57% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from KFSD
With 696 nm of published range, N863SP flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Sioux Falls Regional Airport , including Jackson Hole (608 nm), Denver (420 nm) and Aspen (525 nm).
- Cessna 172S · 696 nm range ring
- Nonstop reach examples
ADS-B · OpenSky Network
Flight activity
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for N863SP.
Cabin & comfort
Pressurized cabin, versatile runway access, 6–9 passengers.
- Height
- ~4'10"
- Width
- ~5'0"
- Length
- ~17 ft
- Baggage
- 40–60 cu ft
Charter the Cessna 172S
N863SP is a 1999 Cessna Cessna 172S, turboprop class, operated by Legacy Aviation, LLC out of Tea, SD. With roughly 696 nm of range, it reaches short strips and regional fields larger jets can't. The US charter fleet counts 20 Cessna 172Ss across 12 operators.
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Cessna 172S vs comparable aircraft
Other turboprops with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 172S | 696 nm | n/a | 3 |
| Cessna 172 | 696 nm | 122 kt | 3 |
| Cessna 206 | 690 nm | 140 kt | 5 |
| BAe Jetstream 32 | 680 nm | n/a | 19 |
| BAe Jetstream 31 | 680 nm | 190 kt | 18 |




