Bombardier Challenger 650
Bombardier Challenger 650 — Large-Cabin Jet with 4,000 nm max range, 459 kts cruise, and 5,640 ft published takeoff distance.
Performance Specifications
| Specification | Published Figure |
|---|---|
| Range & Altitude | |
| Max range | 4,000 nm |
| Max cruise speed | 459 kts |
| Max altitude | 41,000 ft |
| Runway Performance | |
| Takeoff distance | 5,640 ft |
| Landing distance | 2,480 ft |
| Hot & high capable | No |
| Unpaved runway capable | No |
| Powerplant | |
| Engines | 2 |
| Engine | GE CF34-3B |
| Fuel burn | 360 gph |
| Single-pilot certified | No |
| APU available | Yes |
Performance figures are published catalog values under standard conditions. Actual performance varies with weight, density altitude, winds, and configuration. Verify with the manufacturer or type certificate data sheet before use.
Cabin & Capacity
| Specification | Dimension |
|---|---|
| Max passengers | 12 |
| Typical passengers | 10 |
| Cabin length | 28 ft |
| Cabin width | 8 ft |
| Cabin height | 6 ft |
| Stand-up cabin | Yes |
| Flat floor | Yes |
| Enclosed lavatory | Yes |
Indicative Ownership Economics
| Cost Element | Indicative Figure |
|---|---|
| New acquisition | $32.4M |
| Pre-owned range | $12.5M – $28.0M |
| Total cost/hr (400 hrs/yr) | $6K |
| Direct operating cost/hr | $3K |
| Fixed annual cost | $950K |
| 5-year residual (indicative) | 74% of acquisition |
| 10-year residual (indicative) | 52% of acquisition |
| Estimated fleet size | 1,100 aircraft |
| Typical days on market (pre-owned) | 95 days |
All cost figures are indicative and based on Camber's curated catalog with standard assumptions (400 hrs/yr utilization, day-one ownership). Actual costs depend on configuration, utilization, location, financing structure, and market conditions. Acquisition prices are ranges from the pre-owned market and do not reflect any specific transaction. These figures are intended to orient the analysis, not substitute for a deal-specific model. Camber does not provide tax, legal, or financial advice.
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