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Beechcraft King Air 90
The Beechcraft King Air 90 is a turboprop with up to 5 seats and 2,150 km range. Compare verified specs below with live empty-leg availability on EmptyJet.
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- Seats
- 5
- Range
- 2,150 km
- Cruise
- 435 km/h
- Hourly
- $1,700
About this aircraft
The King Air 90 started the King Air story—the original pressurized twin-turboprop that created a market Beechcraft still leads decades later across corporate and owner fleets.
Compact versus 200/350 cabins, it remains popular with owner-pilots and small corporate operators. Generations of variants (C90, E90, F90 and later GTs) refined engines and systems while keeping the entry King Air mission intact.
Entry King Air flying for short pressurized regional missions and light charter.
EmptyJet market activity
- On EmptyJet, the Beechcraft King Air 90 appeared in 599 empty-leg offers from January 1, 2026 through July 26, 2026, according to EmptyJet.
- Its busiest corridor was Miami (OPF) to Nassau (NAS), listed 22 times over that period.
- Inventory spanned 325 routes and 1 operator across the EmptyJet catalog.
- Priced Beechcraft King Air 90 empty legs centered on a median ask of USD 4,008, with an observed range of USD 750–USD 32,520 (664 priced listings).
- Typical missions ran about 193 km one-way on the median EmptyJet listing.
- As of the latest catalog refresh, 34 empty-leg offers for this model remain live on EmptyJet.
Performance
- Category
- Turboprop
- Range
- 2,150 km
- Cruise speed
- 435 km/h
- Max speed
- 450 km/h
- Takeoff runway
- 1,067 m
- Landing runway
- 850 m
- ICAO type
- BE9L
Cabin
- Seats
- 5
- Height
- 1.45 m
- Width
- 1.37 m
- Length
- 3.84 m
- Cabin area
- 7.5 m²
- Baggage
- 1.1 m³
Operating economics
- Typical hourly cost
- USD 1,700
- Fuel burn
- 100 L/h
- Fuel cost / hour
- USD 600
- Manufacturer
- Beechcraft
Best missions
- Entry King Air regional hops
- Owner-flown turboprop travel
- King Air 90 niche charter
Sources
- Beechcraft King AirTextron Aviation
- King Air overviewWikipedia
Alternatives
FAQ
How often does the Beechcraft King Air 90 appear on EmptyJet?
EmptyJet recorded 599 empty-leg offers for the Beechcraft King Air 90 from January 1, 2026 through July 26, 2026.
Which empty-leg route is busiest for the Beechcraft King Air 90?
On EmptyJet, the busiest Beechcraft King Air 90 corridor was Miami (OPF) to Nassau (NAS), with 22 listings from January 1, 2026 through July 26, 2026.
What is a typical empty-leg price for the Beechcraft King Air 90?
Priced EmptyJet listings for the Beechcraft King Air 90 show a median ask of USD 4,008 across 664 priced offers from January 1, 2026 through July 26, 2026. Final quotes still vary by route, date, and operator.
What is the range of the Beechcraft King Air 90?
The Beechcraft King Air 90 has a published maximum range of 2,150 km.
How many passengers does the Beechcraft King Air 90 seat?
The Beechcraft King Air 90 is configured for up to 5 passengers.
What is the typical hourly cost of a Beechcraft King Air 90?
EmptyJet reference data places typical Beechcraft King Air 90 operating cost near USD 1,700 per flight hour. Charter quotes vary by route, operator, and availability.
How much fuel does a Beechcraft King Air 90 burn?
Reference fuel burn for the Beechcraft King Air 90 is about 100 liters per hour.
What runway length does a Beechcraft King Air 90 need?
Published takeoff runway requirement for the Beechcraft King Air 90 is about 1,067 m.
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