Astra SP For Sale

Astra SP Overview

AIRCRAFT CLASS

Midsize Jets

MAKER

Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI)

ACQUISITION COST

$1,170,000 - $1,430,000

YEAR OF MANUFACTURE

1989 - 1994

When a buyer comes across an Astra SP for sale, they'll soon realize they've come across a unique aircraft. At the time of its production, before it turned into the Gulfstream G100, just under 40 were manufactured.

Astra SP Cabin Experience

The Astra SP is capable of transporting 7 passengers and 2 crew members. The aircraft includes a lavatory at the aft end of its nearly 20ft long cabin, inside the 55ft long fuselage.

Total cabin space is nearly 305 cubic feet, allowing for a height of nearly 6ft and a width of roughly 5ft. Typically each passenger receives 30 cubic feet of space in-flight. The entry door is slightly taller than 4ft, and baggage receives around 65 cubic feet of space, majorly located in an external compartment.

Astra SP Mission Profile

Customers who buy a Astra SP are looking for the range and payload capacity it can operate. Improvements from its predecessor have increased both aspects, while keeping the price relatively low. This midsize jet also offers a competitive speed, allowing passengers to travel transcontinental distances, quickly.

Astra SP Interior

SEATS

6-8

CABIN VOLUME

448 cu. ft.

CABIN DIMENSIONS

17'2" x 4'9" x 5'6"

MAX PAYLOAD

3600 lbs

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Astra SP Cost to Own

Acquisition cost for the Astra SP typically ranges from $1.2-$1.4 million, $300,000 higher than that of the Hawker 800, but more than $2 million less than that of the Gulfstream G100. When factoring in market depreciation, the Astra SP has the lowest annual cost of $1.5-$1.7 million.

Astra SP Operating Cost

Astra SP direct operating cost is around $2,300 per flight hour, slightly more than the G100, but nearly $600 less than the Hawker 800. The rate includes fuel burn and various maintenance, crew, and operational fees.

Annual fixed cost for the Astra SP is slightly lower than the range set by the competition at around $538,000.

Astra SP Performance

CRUISE SPEED

460 MPH

FUEL BURN

210 gal/hr

TYPICAL CHARTER RATE

$2,600 - $3,200 per hour

The Astra SP is a unique aircraft to invest in for numerous reasons. It was what spurred the creation of the well-known G100, leading to even more advanced and popular aircraft, with a lower price point than competitors, and impressive operational performance. Those looking into aircraft for sale need to give the Astra SP a fighting chance.

Astra SP Engines

The Astra SP is equipped with two Honeywell TFE 731-3C engines with standard thrust reversers and 3,700lbs of thrust. The Astra SP has a max cruise speed of 460kts, faster than the Hawker 800, but slower than the G100.

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

FAR-91: 2,617ft
FAR-135: 3,272ft
FAR-121: 4,362ft

Astra SP Payload

Max payload for the Astra SP is 3,600lbs and it can transport that capacity nearly 2,170nm. The Hawker 800 can only carry 2,000lbs, but for nearly 340nm further, while the G100 carries roughly 1,000lbs less for only 300nm more.

Astra SP Range

At long-range cruise, the Astra SP has a range of 2,640nm with a typical passenger load, right in between that of the Hawker 800 (2,500nm) and the G100 (2,800nm).

Astra SP Specifications

Astra SP General Info
Aircraft Class	Midsize Jets
Aircraft Manufacturer	Israel Aircraft Industries (IAI)
Aircraft Year of Manufacture	1989 - 1994
Astra SP Financial Data
Acquisition Cost	$1,170,000 - $1,430,000
Variable Cost	$2,070 - $2,530/hr
Annual Cost	$1,359,510 - $1,661,624
Fixed Cost	$53,775 - $483,973
Market Depreciation	$88,000
Retail Charter Rate	$2,600 - $3,200/hr
Average Charter Rate	$2,900/hr
Astra SP Performance Data
Fuel Burn	210 gal/hr
Max Cruise	460 MPH
Max Takeoff Weight	24,700 lbs
Basic Operating Weight	13,400 lbs
Max Payload	3,600 lbs
Astra SP Cabin Details
Cabin Dimensions	17'2" x 4'9" x 5'6"
Cabin Volume	448 cu. ft.
Seat Count	6-8