Pilatus Aircraft Pilatus PC 12/45 Charter: Price, Booking & Online Instant Quote

The Pilatus PC-12/45 is a high-performance, single-engine turboprop aircraft designed and manufactured by the Swiss company Pilatus Aircraft. It stands as one of the most successful models in its class, renowned for its reliability, versatility, and economy. While not a jet, its performance characteristics make it an attractive option for various missions, including business travel, cargo transport, and special operations.

Key Features:

• Versatile Cabin: The PC-12/45 typically accommodates up to 9 passengers in a comfortable cabin. The configuration can be easily adapted for various needs, including VIP layouts or cargo transport thanks to its large cargo door.
  • Typical Cabin Dimensions:
    • Length: 16.94 ft (5.16 m)
    • Width: 4.98 ft (1.52 m)
    • Height: 4.82 ft (1.48 m)
• Reliable Performance: Powered by a single Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67B turboprop engine, the PC-12/45 demonstrates excellent performance, including cruise speed and range. The single-engine design, despite common perceptions, has proven highly reliable due to the reputation of the PT6A engine.
• Economical Operation: Turboprop engines are generally more fuel-efficient than jets for comparable distances, making the PC-12/45 an attractive option in terms of operating costs.
• Excellent Short-Field Performance: The PC-12/45 is capable of taking off and landing on relatively short and even unprepared runways, providing access to a greater number of airfields compared to many jet aircraft.
• Generous Baggage Capacity: The PC-12/45 offers a significant baggage compartment with a volume of approximately 40 cubic feet (1.13 cubic meters), allowing for ample luggage for passengers.
• Modern Avionics: The PC-12/45 is typically equipped with modern avionics, providing pilots with the necessary information for safe and efficient flights.

Technical Data (Specifications may vary slightly depending on the year of manufacture and configuration):

• Engine: 1 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-67B turboprop, 1,200 shp
• Maximum Cruise Speed: Approximately 285 knots (328 mph, 528 km/h)
• Range (IFR, with reserves): Approximately 1,845 nautical miles (2,123 statute miles, 3,417 km)
• Service Ceiling:30,000 ft (9,144 m)
• Takeoff Distance (SL, ISA, MTOW): Approximately 2,450 ft (746 m)
• Landing Distance (SL, ISA, MLW): Approximately 2,783 ft (848 m)
• Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW):9,921 lbs (4,500 kg)
• Cabin Height: 4.82 ft (1.48 m)
• Cabin Width: 4.98 ft (1.52 m)
• Cabin Length: 16.94 ft (5.16 m)

Pilatus PC-12/45 with JETVIP:

The Pilatus PC-12/45 can be an attractive option for JETVIP clients for both charter and acquisition, particularly those who value versatility, economy, and access to a wide range of airfields.

• Charter: The PC-12/45 offers a comfortable and cost-effective solution for smaller groups traveling to regional and medium-range destinations. Its short runway capabilities make it ideal for reaching remote or less accessible locations.
• Acquisition: With its reputation for reliability, versatility, and relatively low operating costs, the Pilatus PC-12/45 is a popular choice in the pre-owned aircraft market. JETVIP can assist clients in finding the right PC-12/45 to meet their specific needs and budget.

Contact JETVIP today to discuss your charter or acquisition needs for the Pilatus PC-12/45. Our experienced team in Vienna, Austria, is ready to provide you with detailed information and personalized service to find the optimal aviation solution for your requirements.