Fleet registry / Heavy Jet / OY-NPD
Fairchild Metro 23.
1994 Fairchild Metro 23 operated by North Flying AS · Aalborg, . Configured for 19 passengers.
1,115 nm
Published range
248 kts cruise
19
Seats
1994
Model year
Registry record
- Year
- 1994
- Seats
- 19
- Class
- Heavy Jet
- Builder
- Fairchild
- Based at
- EKYT
- Serial
- DC-865B
Operated by
North Flying AS
Aalborg · EKYT
Performance vs class
The Fairchild Metro 23 against the average of 135 heavy jet types in the US charter fleet.
Fairchild Metro 23Class avg
Cruise speed
-45% vs class
Range
-72% vs class
Passenger seats
-70% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from EKYT
With 1,115 nm of published range, OY-NPD flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Aalborg Airport.
- Fairchild Metro 23 · 1,115 nm range ring
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Flight activity
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for OY-NPD.
Fairchild Metro 23 performance & cabin
Stand-up cabin, full galley, enclosed lavatory, 12–19 passengers.
Range
1,115 nm
≈ 1,283 miles
Cruise speed
248 kt
≈ 285 mph
Max speed
288 kt
≈ 331 mph
Ceiling
30,300 ft
Passengers
19 typical
Cabin H · W · L
4 ft 7 in · 5 ft 1 in · n/a
Reference figures for the Fairchild Metro 23, compiled from published sources; treat as indicative and confirm exact performance with the operator.
Charter the Fairchild Metro 23
OY-NPD is a 1994 Fairchild Fairchild Metro 23, heavy jet class, operated by North Flying AS out of Aalborg, . With roughly 1,115 nm of range at 248 kts cruise, it handles transcontinental and international missions. The US charter fleet counts 10 Fairchild Metro 23s across 6 operators.
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Fairchild Metro 23 vs comparable aircraft
Other heavy jets with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairchild Metro 23 | 1,115 nm | 248 kt | 19 |
| De Havilland DHC-8-Q200 | 1,125 nm | 290 kt | 37 |
| De Havilland DHC-8-Q400 | 1,102 nm | n/a | 90 |
| De Havilland DHC-8-202 | 1,100 nm | 289 kt | 37 |
| De Havilland DHC-8-314 | 1,098 nm | n/a | 50 |
