Aircraft
Twin Commander 690
The Twin Commander 690 is a turboprop with up to 7 seats and 2,778 km range. Compare verified specs below with live empty-leg availability on EmptyJet.
- Seats
- 7
- Range
- 2,778 km
- Cruise
- 500 km/h
- Hourly
- $1,600
About this aircraft
The Twin Commander 690 is a high-wing twin-turboprop known for strong short-field performance and a distinctive cabin-class layout outside the King Air mainstream.
It serves utility and executive roles into challenging strips where high-wing visibility and Commander field manners matter. Later 690B/C/D variants refined engines and systems while keeping the same go-anywhere character.
A capable classic twin turboprop for operators who prefer Commander DNA to Beechcraft volumes.
Performance
- Category
- Turboprop
- Range
- 2,778 km
- Cruise speed
- 500 km/h
- Max speed
- 500 km/h
- Takeoff runway
- 1,067 m
- Landing runway
- 1,219 m
- ICAO type
- AC68
Cabin
- Seats
- 7
- Height
- 1.37 m
- Width
- 1.27 m
- Length
- 2.79 m
- Cabin area
- 5.5 m²
- Baggage
- 1.4 m³
Operating economics
- Typical hourly cost
- USD 1,600
- Fuel burn
- 90 L/h
- Fuel cost / hour
- USD 540
- Manufacturer
- Twin Commander
Best missions
- Twin Commander 690 turboprop trips
- Short-field twin-turboprop utility missions
- 690-family niche charter
Sources
- Twin Commander overviewWikipedia
- Twin Commander aircraftTwin Commander Aircraft
Alternatives
FAQ
What is the range of the Twin Commander 690?
The Twin Commander 690 has a published maximum range of 2,778 km.
How many passengers does the Twin Commander 690 seat?
The Twin Commander 690 is configured for up to 7 passengers.
What is the typical hourly cost of a Twin Commander 690?
EmptyJet reference data places typical Twin Commander 690 operating cost near USD 1,600 per flight hour. Charter quotes vary by route, operator, and availability.
How much fuel does a Twin Commander 690 burn?
Reference fuel burn for the Twin Commander 690 is about 90 liters per hour.
What runway length does a Twin Commander 690 need?
Published takeoff runway requirement for the Twin Commander 690 is about 1,067 m.
Find empty legs
Search live empty-leg and charter inventory on EmptyJet for missions suited to the Twin Commander 690.
Search flights