Fairchild Metro 23
Manufacturer: Fairchild
Category: Turboprops
Passengers: 19 - 19
Max Speed: 331 mph
Charter a Fairchild Metro 23 for your next flight
The Fairchild Metro 23 is a Turboprop that started rolling off the factory floor in 1990 and has been a trustworthy aircraft with private jet fliers ever since. Because the Fairchild Metro 23 is a Turboprop, it is specifically designed for shorter trips and better access to smaller, regional airfields.
What is it like in the cabin of the Fairchild Metro 23?
Similar to many of the aircraft in its category, the Fairchild Metro 23 can accommodate as many as 19 passengers in a typical layout. The interior of the aircraft measures 62.3 feet long and 5.2 feet wide, with roughly 16.9 feet of room from floor to ceiling. This means most adults will need to stoop when moving about when getting on the Fairchild Metro 23.
The Fairchild Metro 23 can typically accommodate between 19 and 19 passengers, though cabin layout could differ from aircraft to aircraft. While individual tail numbers may vary when it comes to special features and amenities, the Metro 23 typically has no lavatory. When it comes to space for your luggage, the Metro 23 has roughly 173.395177 cubic Ft of space for your bags.
How Fast Is The Fairchild Metro 23? How Far Can The Metro 23 Fly?
The Fairchild Metro 23 has a max speed of roughly 288 nautical miles per hour, which converts to about 331.4 miles per hour. This aircraft has a cruising altitude of about 25150 feet, which means it is typically flying below most commercial air traffic.
Similar to many aircraft in the Turboprop category, the Metro 23 has a range of about 900 miles. This means that trips like San Francisco to Portland or Chicago to Kansas City are well within range.
How Much Does It Cost To Charter a Fairchild Metro 23?
Private Jet Charter pricing is dependent on a variety of factors beyond the actual aircraft being flown, including where you are flying to, where you are departing from and how far in advance you are booking. For a detailed understanding of costs to book a Metro 23 for your next trip, request a quote and one of our Private Aviation Agents will be happy to help.
Specifications Of The Fairchild Metro 23
- Max Speed: 331.4 MPH (288 NMPH)
- Range: 900 miles (782 Nautical Miles)
- Cruise Altitude: 25150 ft
- Cabin Dimensions: 62.3 ft L x 5.2 ft W x 16.9 ft H
- Aircraft Length: 59.4 ft
- Aircraft Wingspan: 57 ft
- Production Dates: 1990 to 1998
- Fun Fact: The last aircraft of the Merlin/Metro family delivered in March 2001 was a Metro 23, c/n DC‑904B, marking the end of a production lineage that began in the late 1960s; the basic platform also served widely as the C‑26 in military and government roles and has been especially popular with Australian operators.
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