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2021 CESSNA CITATION XLS+

🕒 Listed 3 months ago
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fyiEstimate $7,622,500–$7,815,500 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 35 comparable Cessna Jet listings ($7,495,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year -1 vs comparable listings -1.5%
  • Airframe time -508 hr vs comps +1.0%
  • Engine time -609 hr vs comps +2.4%
  • ADS-B (60% of comps) +1.0%

Shown as a range. An estimate from asking-price comparables and FAA supply data — not an appraisal.

2021
514 hrs
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560-6311
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2
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★ 5.0 (1 Google reviews)

Overview

Make / ModelCessna CITATION XLS+
TypeJet
Airframe time514 hrs
Engine time514
Avionics / flight deckROCKWELL COLLINS PRO LINE 21
Avionics / Terrain / EGPWSTAWS
Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS)TCAS-
Avionics / Flight management (FMS)FMS-3000
ADS-BYes
ADS-B

Recommended avionics upgrades

Garmin GTN 650Xi

No IFR GPS navigator is listed — a GTN 650Xi is the standard entry point for WAAS/LPV capability.

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Digital autopilot (Garmin GFC 600 / S-TEC 3100)

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.

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How this aircraft compares

Where this Cessna CITATION XLS+ lands versus other Cessna CITATION XLS+ listings on fyiAero.

Airframe time

8th pct
5144,828This aircraft · 514

514 hours total (TTAF) · 8th percentile of 13 listings

Engine time (Engine 1)

10th pct
5144,828This aircraft · 514

514 engine hours · 10th percentile of 10 listings

Engine time (Engine 2)

10th pct
5144,624This aircraft · 514

514 engine hours · 10th percentile of 10 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

Year2021
ManufacturerCESSNA
ModelCITATION XLS+
Serial Number560-6311
ConditionUsed

Airframe

Total Time514

Engine 1

Engine 1 Time514

Engine 2

Engine 2 Time514

Avionics

Flight Deck Manufacturer/ModelROCKWELL COLLINS PRO LINE 21
Avionics Maintenance ProgramProParts
ADS-B EquippedYes
Avionics/RadiosCollins GPS-4000 Two Collins VHF-4000 Two Collins NAV-45000 Two FMS-3000 Collins DME-4000 Automatic Flight Control System (AFCS) Collins AHC-3000 Collins ADC-3000 Two Transponders Collins – mode S Collins TCAS-4000 TCAS II Wheather Radar Collins ALT-4000 TAWS Class A Artex C406-N ELT Navigation Electronic Charts Integrated and Electronic Checklist Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) ICAO Type I FDR NAV-4000 ADF VHF Datalink with Graphical Weather ADS-B Out

Additional Equipment

WifiYes
Additional EquipmentWorldwide Satellite-Based Internet Connectivity System (Aviator 300) - Gogo

Interior

Year Interior2021
Number of Seats9
Galley ConfigurationForward
LavatoryYes

Exterior

Year Painted2021

Inspection Status

Inspection Status48-Month Inspection by Textron - Oct/25

Auxiliary Power Unit

APUYes
APU Time86
APU Maintenance ProgramAux Advantage

Engine Program

Engine Maintenance ProgramPowerAdvantage+

Operating costs & specifications — Cessna Citation Xls

Typical model-level figures for the Cessna Citation Xls (not this specific airframe).

$1,804,424annual budget · 325 hrs/yr
$3,646variable cost / hour
$8.48cost per nm
227.0gph fuel burn
$5,357,083avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $7,622,500–$7,815,500

Annual cost breakdown

Low useHigh use
Hours / year200325
Fuel$326,880$531,180
Fixed$619,344$619,344
Variable$729,280$1,185,080
Total / hour$6,743$5,552

Performance & dimensions

Range1,900 nm
Cruise speed400 kts · 460 mph
Seating2 crew + 8 passengers
Cabin H × W × L5' 8" × 5' 6" × 18' 6"
Interior volume580 ft³
Takeoff / landing3900 ft / 3200 ft

About this plane

The Cessna Citation XLS has a variable operating cost of $3,110 per hour. It provides a range of 1,500 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 430 knots (495 mph), with an average fuel burn of 227 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Citation XLS measures 5'8" high, 5'6" wide, and 18'6" long, offering 580 cubic feet of interior space. Designed to accommodate up to 9 passengers, the luxurious and ergonomic layout is ideal for both business and leisure travel. Requiring 3,900 feet for takeoff and 3,200 feet for landing, the Citation XLS is capable of operating from smaller airports while maintaining excellent cruise performance. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Cessna Citation XLS's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.

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