PC-12

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About the

PC-12

The Pilatus PC-12 is a versatile turboprop known for efficiency, reliability, and exceptional short-field performance. With a spacious cabin, modern avionics, and the ability to access smaller airports, it is ideal for comfortable regional and short-haul private flights.

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A turboprop seating 8 passengers, with 1,800 nm (3,334 km) of range and a 290 kt cruise.

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Cabin Height

1.46 m

4.8 ft

Cabin Volume

9.3 m³

330 cu ft

Seating

8

Double club, 4 fully berthable

Baggage

1.13 m³

40 cu ft

Technical Specifications

Specification

Metric

Imperial

Performance

Maximum Range

1,800

3,330

High-speed Cruise

537 km/h

290

Certified Ceiling

5,926 km

3,200 nm

Take-off Distance

757 m

2,485 ft

Cabin & Capacity

Passengers

8

Cabin Length

5.15 m

16.9 ft

Cabin Height

1.46 m

4.8 ft

Baggage Volume

1.13 m³

40 cu ft

Flying the Pilatus PC-12

The Pilatus PC-12 is a turboprop built in Switzerland, flown by a single pilot and configured for 8 passengers. It covers up to 1,800 nm (3,334 km) in a single leg — roughly 6 hrs in the air — cruising at 290 kts (537 km/h) and certified to 30,000 ft (9,144 m). The cabin measures 16.9 ft (5.15 m) long, 5.0 ft (1.52 m) wide and 4.8 ft (1.46 m) high, with 40 cu ft (1.13 m³) of baggage space.

How many passengers does the Pilatus PC-12 carry?

The Pilatus PC-12 seats 8 passengers. The exact number depends on the cabin layout chosen by the operator, and the aircraft is flown by a single pilot.

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What is the range of the Pilatus PC-12?

Maximum range is 1,800 nm (3,334 km), which works out to around 6 hrs in the air at a typical cruise speed of 290 kts (537 km/h). Payload, routing, weather and reserves all shorten that in practice.

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How much runway does the Pilatus PC-12 need?

Takeoff distance at maximum takeoff weight is approximately 2,485 ft (757 m) at sea level in ISA conditions. The aircraft is certified to a ceiling of 30,000 ft (9,144 m), above most airline traffic and weather.

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Cabin & Comfort

Standard

On Request

Refreshment Centre

Wi-Fi

Power & USB

Climate Control

In-Flight Entertainment

Cabin Attendant

Sleeping Capability

Aircraft Capabilities

Standard

On Request

Pressurised Cabin

Enclosed Lavatory

Stand-Up Cabin

Flat-Floor Cabin

In-Flight Baggage Access

Short-Runway Capability

VFR Capability

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