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2022 Beech King Air 260

🕒 Listed 2 months ago
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fyiEstimate $3,076,000–$3,154,000 ⓘ How this estimate is built

Starts from the median asking price of 81 comparable Turboprop listings ($2,895,000), then adjusts for:

  • Year +5 vs comparable listings +7.5%
  • No Autopilot (54% of comps have one) -1.0%
  • ADS-B (58% of comps) +1.1%

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

2022
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VH-YDQ ✈ Flight Tracking
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BY-418
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2
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Overview

Make / ModelBeechcraft King Air 260
TypeTurboprop
Airframe time—
Avionics / TransponderKing TDR-94D
Avionics / Terrain / EGPWSTAWS
Avionics / Traffic (TCAS / TAS)SkyWatch, TCAS I
ADS-BYes
ADS-B

Description

Warranty: Airframe, Avionics & Engines Expires 3/3/2027

Modifications

Back 7 Photos Price on request 2022 Beech King Air 260 S/N: BY-418 R/N: VH-YDQ 992 Total Hours Australia Compare Email to Friend Date Listed: Jan 27, 2026 Airframe & Power Systems Information Total Hours 992 Total Hours Landings 903 Notes Hours (as of 9 January 2026) Engines Loc. TSN CSN L 992 903 R 992 903 Propellers Loc. TSN L 699 R 699 Maintenance & Condition Warranty: Airframe, Avionics & Engines Expires 3/3/2027 Standard Equipment Pro Line Fusion Integrated Flight Deck Collins Radios with Dual COM, Dual NAV, Single DME Dual TDR-94D Solid-state Mode A/C/S Transponders with Flight ID and is ADS-B Out Compliant with the DO-260B Standard L3 Communications SkyWatch TCAS I Collins RTA-4112 MultiScan Color Doppler Radar Dual Integrated Collins FMS with WASS/LVP Capability Solid State Cockpit Voice Recorder with 120 Minute Recording Time Collins Aerospace iTAWS including Class A TAWS Artex C406-N ELT Electronic Charts (Subscription Required) Surface Management System IS&S ThrustSense Autothrottle IS&S ESIS Synthetic Vision Technology Options Installed Oceanic Package Includes 2nd GPS and HF Radio w/Selcal Engine Fire Extinguisher System Large Main Landing gear Wheels and Tires 22 x 6.75 (High Float) MT Five Bladed Propellers Crown Wing Lockers Cabin Cabin Seating for Six Left-hand Forward Refreshment Center Two Executive Tables Right-hand Aft Belted Flushing Toilet 115V AC Outlets Interior Beechwood Package with Toffee Frieze Carpet and Tendu/Premier Ebony Laminate Exterior Overall Matterhorn White with Elite Blue and Deep Red Stripes Contact Information Contact: Joe Roberson Tel: +61 428-045 -076 U.S. +1.844.44.TXTAV | International +1.316.517.8270 1 Cessna Blvd Wichita, KS 67215-1424 All Specifications Subject to Verification Upon Inspection Availability Subject to Prior Lease, Sale, or Withdrawal From Market Without Notice An Important Note About Buying An Aircraft Aircraft Shopper Online takes internet fraud very seriously. Before completing any transaction, please review our fraud prevention guidelines to protect yourself. Read our Fraud Alert → Report This Ad Listed By Textron Aviation Pre-Owned Location Wichita, KS, US Website Visit website Contact the seller for availability and additional aircraft information. Contact Seller More listings from Textron Aviation Pre-Owned Finance Calculator Enter the advertised purchase price in the full calculator to estimate financing. View Detailed Calculator Get Pre-Approved For illustrative purposes only. Actual rates and terms may vary.

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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Suggestions are based on the panel described in this listing; verify STC approval for this make/model before any installation.

Service Difficulty Reports (SDRs)

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Airworthiness Directives (ADs)

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Operating costs & specifications — Beechcraft King Air 260

Typical model-level figures for the Beechcraft King Air 260 (not this specific airframe).

$987,719annual budget · 325 hrs/yr
$2,078variable cost / hour
$6.81cost per nm
131.0gph fuel burn
$7,495,000avg pre-owned asking fyiEstimate  $3,076,000–$3,154,000

Annual cost breakdown

Low useHigh use
Hours / year200325
Fuel$188,640$306,540
Fixed$312,304$312,304
Variable$415,640$675,415
Total / hour$3,640$3,039

Performance & dimensions

Range1,500 nm
Cruise speed280 kts · 322 mph
Seating1 crew + 7 passengers
Cabin H × W × L4' 9" × 4' 6" × 16' 8"
Interior volume361 ft³
Takeoff / landing3900 ft / 3100 ft

About this plane

The Beechcraft King Air 260 has a variable operating cost of $1,900 per hour, positioning it as a capable and efficient turboprop in the modern King Air lineup. The King Air 260 offers an impressive range of 1,720 nautical miles and a normal cruise speed of 320 knots (368 mph), delivering solid performance for regional and executive missions. With an average fuel burn of just 69 gallons per hour, it provides an excellent balance of speed and fuel efficiency. The cabin of the Beechcraft King Air 260 measures 4'1" high, 4'0" wide, and 10'0" long, totaling 164 cubic feet of interior volume. Designed to comfortably accommodate up to 9 passengers, it provides a quiet, well-appointed space suited for business or leisure travel. The aircraft requires only 2,800 feet for takeoff and 2,500 feet for landing, making it ideal for operations on short and unimproved runways. With advanced avionics, refined cabin features, and runway versatility, the King Air 260 stands out as a high-performance solution in the twin-turboprop market. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Beechcraft King Air 260's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.

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