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Fleet registry / Heavy Jet / N987GG
2007 Bombardier Challenger 605 operated by Jet Methods, Inc. · Carlsbad, CA. Configured for 9 passengers.
4,123 nm
Published range
459 kts cruise
9
Seats
2007
Model year
Registry record
Operated by
Jet Methods, Inc.
Carlsbad, CA · KCRQ
The Bombardier Challenger 605 against the average of 135 heavy jet types in the US charter fleet.
Bombardier Challenger 605Class avg
Cruise speed
+3% vs class
Range
+3% vs class
Passenger seats
-86% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
With 4,123 nm of published range, N987GG flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at McClellan-Palomar Airport , including Honolulu (2,267 nm), Nashville (1,516 nm) and Houston (1,145 nm).
KCRQPHNL
Carlsbad → Honolulu
$90,000–$126,000
2,267 nm · ≈5 h 15 m · one way
KCRQKBNA
Carlsbad → Nashville
$62,000–$87,000
1,516 nm · ≈3 h 40 m · one way
KCRQKHOU
Carlsbad → Houston
$48,500–$67,500
1,145 nm · ≈2 h 50 m · one way
Estimated from the heavy jet rate card ($17,000–$23,800/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 N987GG.
Stand-up cabin, full galley, enclosed lavatory, 12–19 passengers.
Range
4,123 nm
≈ 4,745 miles
Cruise speed
459 kt
≈ 528 mph
Max speed
470 kt
≈ 541 mph
Ceiling
41,000 ft
Passengers
9 typical
Baggage
115 cu ft
Cabin H · W · L
6 ft 1 in · 8 ft 2 in · 28 ft 5 in
Published manufacturer / reference figures for the Bombardier Challenger 605. Actual range and payload vary with configuration, weight, and conditions.
N987GG is a 2007 Bombardier Bombardier Challenger 605, heavy jet class, operated by Jet Methods, Inc. out of Carlsbad, CA. With roughly 4,123 nm of range at 459 kts cruise, it handles transcontinental and international missions. The US charter fleet counts 84 Bombardier Challenger 605s across 63 operators.
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Other heavy jets with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombardier Challenger 605 | 4,123 nm | 459 kt | 9 |
| Dassault Falcon 900DX | 4,100 nm | 459 kt | 12 |
| Gulfstream G400 | 4,200 nm | 488 kt | 9 |
| Airbus ACJ318 | 4,200 nm | 447 kt | 19 |
| Airbus A318 Elite | 4,200 nm | 450 kt | 100 |
