Fairchild Metro III

Charter a Fairchild Metro III for your next flight

The Fairchild Metro III is a Turboprop that started rolling off the factory floor in 1981 and has been a dependable aircraft with private jet fliers ever since. Because the Fairchild Metro III 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 III?

Similar to many of the aircraft in its category, the Fairchild Metro III 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 III.

The Fairchild Metro III can typically accommodate between 10 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 III typically has no lavatory. When it comes to space for your luggage, the Metro III has roughly 173.395177 cubic Ft of space for your bags.

How Fast Is The Fairchild Metro III? How Far Can The Metro III Fly?

The Fairchild Metro III has a max speed of roughly 285 nautical miles per hour, which converts to about 328 miles per hour. This aircraft has a cruising altitude of about 31000 feet, which means it is typically flying below most commercial air traffic.

Similar to many aircraft in the Turboprop category, the Metro III has a range of about 662 miles. This means that trips like Atlanta to Miami or Dallas to New Orleans are well within range.

How Much Does It Cost To Charter a Fairchild Metro III?

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 III for your next trip, request a quote and one of our Private Aviation Agents will be happy to help.