Range
3070 NM
Max Speed
Mach 0.92
Capacity
Up to 8
Avionics
Rolls-Royce
Engines
AE3007C1
Origin
United States
Ref ID: cessna-citation-x. Subject to prior sale or removal from market.
About The Citation X
The Cessna Citation X is part of Textron Aviation's Cessna Citation family, one of the most successful business jet product lines in history. It is designed around practical ownership economics, dependable systems, and mission flexibility for private owners, corporate flight departments, charter operators, and fractional providers.
3,070 Nautical Mile Range
Mission capability suited to high-speed coast-to-coast and time-sensitive business missions.
Mach 0.92 Top Speed
Cruise performance aligned with the aircraft's Citation class and mission profile.
Citation Ownership Economics
Designed around practical maintenance, strong parts support, and broad pilot familiarity.
AE3007C1 Engines
Twin Rolls-Royce turbofans define the aircraft's thrust, fuel burn, and maintenance profile.
Spotlight: 3,070 Nautical Mile Range
Mission capability suited to high-speed coast-to-coast and time-sensitive business missions.
Milestones
Program Status
Out of Production
Citation X Specifications
Performance
Max Cruise Speed
525 KTAS
(972 km/h)
Long Range Cruise
470 KTAS
(870 km/h)
Mach Speed
M 0.92
Max Range
3,070 NM
(5,686 km)
Service Ceiling
51,000 FT
(15,545 m)
Climb Rate
3,650 FPM
Takeoff Distance
5,140 FT
(1,567 m)
Landing Distance
2,730 FT
(832 m)
With a maximum range of approximately 3,070 nautical miles and a top operating speed of Mach 0.92, the Citation X is suited to high-speed coast-to-coast and time-sensitive business missions. Its runway performance, service ceiling, and Citation operating simplicity make it especially relevant for buyers comparing acquisition cost, dispatch reliability, and real-world trip capability.
Powerplant
Engine Manufacturer
Rolls-Royce
Engine Model
AE3007C1
Engine Type
Turbofan
Thrust Per Engine
6,764 LBF
Engine Count
2
Maintenance Plan
On Condition
Noise Stage
Stage 3/4/5 compliant by configuration
The Citation X is powered by two Rolls-Royce AE3007C1 turbofan engines, each producing about 6,764 pounds of thrust. The engine choice is central to the aircraft's fuel burn, climb performance, maintenance planning, and appeal in both owner-flown and professionally crewed operations.
Operating Weights
MTOW (Max Takeoff)
36,000 LB
(16,329 kg)
Max Landing Weight
32,000 LB
(14,515 kg)
Max Zero Fuel Weight
24,000 LB
(10,886 kg)
Max Payload
3,600 LB
(1,633 kg)
Fuel Capacity
12,931 LB
(5,865 kg)
Operating Empty Weight
22,000 LB
(9,979 kg)
Operating weights dictate the structural limits and mission profile of the aircraft. With an MTOW of 36,000 lbs, the Citation X offers a high payload-to-range ratio, allowing operators to carry a full cabin without sacrificing distance.
Citation X Interior
Cabin Specs
Length
25.2 FT
(7.68 m)
Width
5.5 FT
(1.68 m)
Height
5.7 FT
(1.74 m)
The Citation X cabin provides an entry-level cabin designed for owner-pilots, short trips, and efficient private travel. Cabin dimensions are approximately 25.2 ft long, 5.5 ft wide, and 5.7 ft high, with seating for up to 12 passengers depending on layout and about 82 cubic feet of baggage capacity.
Operating Economics
Based on an assumed utilization of 350 flight hours annually.
Variable Costs
Fixed Costs
Annual Budget
$1.61M
Estimated Total Spend
Market Leading Operators
The Cessna Citation X has an estimated new or original list price of about $22.0M. Current market values vary by year, hours, engine status, avionics, inspections, and interior condition.
The Citation X has a maximum range of approximately 3,070 nautical miles under typical published long-range cruise assumptions.
The Citation X can reach a top operating speed of about Mach 0.92, with normal cruise speeds depending on altitude, weight, and mission profile.
Depending on cabin configuration, the Citation X can accommodate up to 12 passengers.
