1998 CESSNA CITATION JET
Starts from the median asking price of 9 comparable Cessna CITATION JET listings ($1,299,000), then adjusts for:
- Year +2 vs comparable listings +3.0%
- Airframe time +182 hr vs comps -0.4%
- No Garmin GTN 750 (67% of comps have one) -5.7%
- No Autopilot (56% of comps have one) -8.0%
- No ADS-B (100% of comps have one) -2.6%
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Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna CITATION JET |
|---|---|
| Type | Jet |
| Airframe time | 4,000 hrs |
Description
Dry Lease Opportunities Available - Tampa and the Southwest Florida Region. Seeking partners to purchase a minimum of 50 hours annually to fulfill dry lease opportunities. The aircraft location is shared between Tampa and the Southwest Florida Region. The Citation Jet is especially efficient and readily available for long- and short-term opportunities. Small jet experience offers the astute business traveler an exceptional air experience in a more cost-effective experience than many other comparable options.
Recommended avionics upgrades
No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.
See prices & suppliers ›No autopilot is listed — a GFC 600 or S-TEC 3100 digital autopilot is a major capability and value add, subject to STC approval for this model.
Shop options ›No ADS-B is listed — a GTX 345 delivers required ADS-B Out plus In (traffic & weather) in one transponder.
See prices & suppliers ›Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.
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How this aircraft compares
Where this Cessna CITATION JET lands versus other Cessna CITATION JET listings on fyiAero.
Price
median $1.3M of 7 comparable asking prices
Airframe time
33rd pct4,000 hours total (TTAF) · 33rd percentile of 18 listings
Percentile = share of comparable listings at or below this value. Lower airframe/engine hours are generally fresher; price reflects the asking price only.
General
| Year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | CESSNA |
| Model | CITATION JET |
| Condition | Used |
Airframe
| Total Time | 4,000 |
|---|
Engine Program
| Engine Maintenance Program | TAP Blue |
|---|
Operating costs & specifications — Cessna Citation Jet 525
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna Citation Jet 525 (not this specific airframe).
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $182,880 | $297,180 |
| Fixed | $359,132 | $359,132 |
| Variable | $440,480 | $715,780 |
| Total / hour | $3,998 | $3,307 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,100 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 330 kts · 380 mph |
| Seating | 2 crew + 5 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 4' 9" × 4' 9" × 11' 0" |
| Interior volume | 255 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 4000 ft / 2900 ft |
About this plane
The Cessna Citation Jet 525 has a variable operating cost of $1,960 per hour. It provides a range of 725 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 368 knots (423 mph), with an average fuel burn of 127 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Citation Jet 525 measures 4'9" high, 4'9" wide, and 11'0" long, offering 255 cubic feet of interior space. Designed to accommodate up to 5 passengers, the comfortable and efficient layout makes it an excellent option for regional travel. Requiring 4,000 feet for takeoff and 2,900 feet for landing, the Citation Jet 525 is ideal for short-runway operations while delivering strong overall performance. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Cessna Citation Jet 525's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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