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Learjet 36A

The Learjet 36A is a light jet with up to 6 seats and 4,100 km range. Compare verified specs below with live empty-leg availability on EmptyJet.

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Seats
6
Range
4,100 km
Cruise
819 km/h
Hourly
$2,900
Learjet 36A

About this aircraft

The Learjet 36A is the longer-range sibling of the 35—more fuel for extended light-jet missions on the same basic Lear airframe and TFE731 power.

Operators chose the 36A when stage length stretched 35 capability while they still wanted classic Lear performance and a compact cabin. Surviving jets often fly specialized charter or corporate roles rather than high-density fleet utilization.

Long-legged classic Lear light jet when you need 35-family DNA with more fuel for the longer sectors.

Performance

Category
Light Jet
Range
4,100 km
Cruise speed
819 km/h
Max speed
872 km/h
Takeoff runway
1,650 m
Landing runway
930 m
ICAO type
LJ35

Cabin

Seats
6
Height
1.37 m
Width
1.52 m
Length
3.20 m
Cabin area
8.3 m²
Baggage
1.0 m³

Operating economics

Typical hourly cost
USD 2,900
Fuel burn
220 L/h
Fuel cost / hour
USD 1,320
Manufacturer
Gates Learjet

Best missions

  • Longer-range Learjet 36A trips
  • Extended classic Lear light-jet missions
  • 36A niche charter

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FAQ

What is the range of the Learjet 36A?

The Learjet 36A has a published maximum range of 4,100 km.

How many passengers does the Learjet 36A seat?

The Learjet 36A is configured for up to 6 passengers.

What is the typical hourly cost of a Learjet 36A?

EmptyJet reference data places typical Learjet 36A operating cost near USD 2,900 per flight hour. Charter quotes vary by route, operator, and availability.

How much fuel does a Learjet 36A burn?

Reference fuel burn for the Learjet 36A is about 220 liters per hour.

What runway length does a Learjet 36A need?

Published takeoff runway requirement for the Learjet 36A is about 1,650 m.

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