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2012 Cessna Citation CJ4
Starts from the median asking price of 10 comparable Cessna Citation CJ4 listings ($6,250,000), then adjusts for:
- No ADS-B (60% of comps have one) -1.6%
Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.
Overview
| Make / Model | Cessna Citation CJ4 |
|---|---|
| Type | Jet |
| Airframe time | — |
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 CJ4 lands versus other Cessna Citation CJ4 listings on fyiAero.
Price
20th pct$6.2M · 20th percentile of 10 listings
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Operating costs & specifications — Cessna Citation Cj4
Typical model-level figures for the Cessna Citation Cj4 (not this specific airframe).
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $295,200 | $479,700 |
| Fixed | $239,650 | $239,650 |
| Variable | $586,400 | $952,900 |
| Total / hour | $4,130 | $3,669 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,900 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 405 kts · 466 mph |
| Seating | 2 crew + 7 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 4' 9" × 4' 9" × 17' 3" |
| Interior volume | 397 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 3300 ft / 2700 ft |
About this plane
The Cessna Citation CJ4 has a variable operating cost of $2,543 per hour. It features a range of 1,700 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 430 knots (495 mph), with an average fuel burn of 198 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Citation CJ4 measures 4'9" high, 4'9" wide, and 17'3" long, providing 397 cubic feet of interior space. Designed for efficiency and comfort, it accommodates up to 8-9 passengers. Equipped with Collins Pro Line 21 avionics, the CJ4 offers advanced flight capabilities while requiring just 3,300 feet for takeoff and 2,700 feet for landing making it ideal for short-field operations with exceptional performance. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Cessna Citation CJ4's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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