Cessna Aircraft Piper Meridian Charter: Price, Booking & Online Instant Quote

he Piper Meridian is a single-engine turboprop aircraft that combines the reliability and comfort of the Piper PA-46 family with the enhanced performance of a turboprop engine. ¹ It's a popular choice for owner-operators and charter due to its efficiency and capability.  

• Turboprop Power: Powered by a Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A engine producing 500 shaft horsepower (shp), offering enhanced performance compared to piston-engine aircraft.
• Pressurized Cabin: Provides a comfortable flying experience at higher altitudes, above much of the weather.
• Comfortable Seating: Typically configured to seat a pilot and four to five passengers in a cabin designed for comfort.
• Advanced Avionics: Many Piper Meridians feature the Garmin G1000 NXi avionics suite, providing pilots with comprehensive flight information, enhanced situational awareness, and integrated autopilot systems.
• Good Range and Speed: Offers a useful range for regional travel and a competitive cruise speed for its class.
• Short Runway Capability: Capable of operating from relatively short runways, increasing airport accessibility.
• Efficient Operation: Known for its relatively low operating costs compared to some other turboprops and jets.

Technical Data (Approximate):

• Engine: 1 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-42A (500 shp)
• Maximum Cruise Speed: 260 knots (482 km/h)
• Maximum Range: Approximately 1,000 nautical miles (1,852 km) with reserves
• Maximum Approved Altitude: 30,000 feet (9,144 meters)
• Takeoff Distance (Ground Roll): Approximately 1,650 feet (503 meters)
• Landing Distance (Ground Roll): Approximately 1,020 feet (311 meters)
• Cabin Height: 3.9 feet (1.19 meters)
• Cabin Width: 4.2 feet (1.28 meters)
• Cabin Length: 12.3 feet (3.75 meters)
• Typical Seating: 5-6 (including pilot)

Advantages of the Piper Meridian:

• Enhanced Performance: The turboprop engine provides higher speeds and better climb rates than piston-engine aircraft in its class.
• Pressurized Comfort: Allows for comfortable travel at higher altitudes, avoiding weather and turbulence.
• Advanced Avionics: The Garmin G1000 NXi suite enhances safety and pilot workload management.
• Versatile Operations: Capable of operating from a variety of airports, including those with shorter runways.
• Cost-Effective: Offers a good balance of performance and operating costs in the single-engine turboprop market.

Chartering a Piper Meridian with JETVIP:

The Piper Meridian is a popular choice for charter due to its comfort, efficiency, and capability. Contact JETVIP to explore charter options for the Piper Meridian. Our team can provide you with availability and pricing based on your specific travel needs.

Acquiring a Piper Meridian:

The Piper Meridian is available on the pre-owned market. It represents a compelling value proposition for individuals or businesses looking for a capable and efficient turboprop aircraft. JETVIP can assist with all aspects of Piper Meridian acquisition, including sourcing, pre-purchase inspections, and transaction management.

Contact JETVIP to discuss your charter or acquisition interest in the Piper Meridian. Experience the efficiency and comfort of this excellent single-engine turboprop.