Challenger 600 For Sale

Challenger 600 For Sale

Challenger 600 Overview

Aircraft Class

AIRCRAFT CLASS

Heavy Jets

Maker

MAKER

Bombardier Aerospace

Acquisition Cost

ACQUISITION COST

$720,000 - $880,000

Year of Manufacture

YEAR OF MANUFACTURE

1980 - 1982

The Challenger 600 family is a popular conglomeration of jets, as since production began in 1980, more than 1,060 have been manufactured. Customers who find a Challenger 600 for sale will admire many features about it including its spacious cabin and transcontinental range.

Challenger 600 Cabin Experience

The Challenger 600 is capable of transporting 9 passengers and 2 crew members. The aircraft includes a lavatory at the end of its nearly 30ft long cabin, inside its 70ft long fuselage. The walls feature wider sides at shoulder level so that passengers receive plenty of room while seated.

Total cabin space is more than 1,140 cubic feet, allowing for each passenger to typically receive an impressive 70 cubic feet of space. The cabin is more than 8ft wide and 6ft high. Baggage receives 115 cubic feet of space in a dedicated internal unit which is accessible during flight.

Challenger 600 Mission Profile

Customers who buy a Challenger 600 are those looking for an experience and performance comparable to that of an airliner, without the steep purchase point. The cabin provides ample room for each passenger, allowing for them to relax or conduct business meetings as the cabin is impressively quiet.

This heavy business jet also features a transcontinental range, which opens up the non-stop destination possibilities for travelers, attractive to that of those flying on business.

Challenger 600 Interior

Seats

SEATS

9-12

Cabin Volume

CABIN VOLUME

1403 cu. ft.

Cabin Dimensions

CABIN DIMENSIONS

28'3" x 8'2" x 6'1"

Max Payload

MAX PAYLOAD

6850 lbs

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Challenger 600 Cost to Own

Acquisition cost for the Challenger 600 typically ranges from $700,000-$900,000, falling $200,000 less than that of the Gulfstream GIII and more than $1.4 million less than the Challenger 601. When factoring in market depreciation, the Challenger 600 lands in the middle of its competition for total annual cost of around $3.2 million.

Challenger 600 Operating Cost

Challenger 600 direct operating cost is around $5,100 per flight hour, less than that of the GIII which operates at $5,400 per flight hour whereas the Challenger 601 operates at a lesser rate of around $4,640.

Annual fixed cost for the Challenger 600 is the least of the group ranging from $885,000-$890,000.

Challenger 600 Performance

Cruise Speed

CRUISE SPEED

460 MPH

Fuel Burn

FUEL BURN

350 gal/hr

Charter Rate

TYPICAL CHARTER RATE

$4,200 - $5,500 per hour

The Challenger 600 family is a popular family of private business jets for a multitude of reasons, and the Challenger 600 specifically is no exception. Flyers looking into aircraft for sale will find this spacious, reliable transcontinental jet an ideal combination of all of their desires.

Challenger 600 Engines

The Challenger 600 is equipped with two Honeywell ALF 502L engines with standard thrust reversers and 7,500lbs of thrust. The Challenger 600 has a max cruise speed of nearly 460kts, comparable to that of the Challenger 601 and roughly 40kts slower than the GIII.

The aircraft can land and takeoff in the following field lengths:

  • FAR-91: 2,490ft
  • FAR-135: 3,113ft
  • FAR-121: 4,150ft

Challenger 600 Payload

Max payload for the Challenger 600 is 6,850nm and it has the ability to transport that weight roughly 2,020nm. The Challenger 601 has a payload nearly half the size, but can fly 700nm further, while the GIII has a payload of 4,500lbs and a range of more than 3,330nm.

Challenger 600 Range

At long-range cruise, the Challenger 600 has a range of 2,880nm with a typical passenger load, less than that of both its competitors which out-fly it by 410nm-800nm.

Challenger 600 Specifications

Challenger 600 General Info
Aircraft ClassHeavy Jets
Aircraft ManufacturerBombardier Aerospace
Aircraft Year of Manufacture1980 - 1982
Challenger 600 Financial Data
Acquisition Cost$720,000 - $880,000
Variable Cost$4,594 - $5,614/hr
Annual Cost$2,789,201 - $3,409,023
Fixed Cost$88,891 - $800,016
Market Depreciation$54,000
Retail Charter Rate$4,200 - $5,500/hr
Average Charter Rate$4,850/hr
Challenger 600 Performance Data
Fuel Burn350 gal/hr
Max Cruise460 MPH
Max Takeoff Weight41,300 lbs
Basic Operating Weight24,150 lbs
Max Payload6,850 lbs
Challenger 600 Cabin Details
Cabin Dimensions28'3" x 8'2" x 6'1"
Cabin Volume1403 cu. ft.
Seat Count9-12

Acquisition Cost

Estimated Range:$720,000 - $880,000

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Operating Costs

Variable Costs:$4,594 - $5,614
Fixed Costs:$88,891 - $800,016
Annual Costs:$2,789,201 - $3,409,023

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