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Falcon 900LX

$44.0MEstimated Base Price

Range

4750 NM

8,797 km

Max Speed

Mach 0.87

Capacity

Up to 12

Avionics

Honeywell

Engines

TFE731-60

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Origin

France

About the Falcon 900LX

The Dassault Falcon 900LX is a long range business aircraft from Dassault Aviation, designed for owners and operators who need a strong mix of cabin comfort, range, speed, and operational flexibility. As part of the Falcon family, it targets premium private aviation missions with a balance of performance, reliability, and passenger-focused cabin design.

4,750 Nautical Mile Range

Mission capability designed for transcontinental and transatlantic missions with useful payload and cabin flexibility.

Mach 0.87 Top Speed

High-speed cruise capability helps reduce trip time on demanding business aviation routes.

3-Zone Cabin Layout

A flexible cabin arrangement supports work, dining, relaxation, and rest depending on configuration.

TFE731-60 Engines

Twin Honeywell turbofans provide the thrust and reliability expected in this aircraft class.

Milestones

First FlightMay 2010
CertificationEASA / FAA 2010
Units Delivered300+
Program StatusActive Production
4,750 Nautical Mile Range
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4,750 Nautical Mile Range

Mission capability designed for transcontinental and transatlantic missions with useful payload and cabin flexibility.

Falcon 900LX Specifications

Performance

Max Cruise Speed500 KTAS926 km/h
Long Range Cruise459 KTAS850 km/h
Mach SpeedM 0.87
Max Range4,750 NM8,797 km
Service Ceiling51,000 FT15,545 m
Climb Rate3,700 FPM1,128 m/min
Takeoff Distance5,360 FT1,634 m
Landing Distance2,415 FT736 m

With a maximum range of 4,750 nautical miles and a top operating speed of Mach 0.87, the Falcon 900LX is built for transcontinental and transatlantic missions with useful payload and cabin flexibility. Its runway performance, cruise efficiency, and 51,000 ft service ceiling give flight departments useful flexibility across a wide range of mission profiles.

Powerplant

Engine ManufacturerHoneywell
Engine ModelTFE731-60
Engine TypeTurbofan
Thrust Per Engine5,000 LBF22.2 kN
Engine Count2
Maintenance PlanOn Condition
Noise StageStage 5

Powered by two Honeywell TFE731-60 turbofan engines, the Falcon 900LX delivers dependable thrust, efficient cruise performance, and the redundancy expected in modern business aviation. The engine installation supports long-range reliability, reduced cockpit workload, and maintenance planning for private, corporate, charter, and special mission operators.

Operating Weights

MTOW (Max Takeoff)49,000 LB22,226 kg
Max Landing Weight44,500 LB20,185 kg
Max Zero Fuel Weight32,600 LB14,787 kg
Max Payload4,500 LB2,041 kg
Fuel Capacity20,650 LB9,367 kg
Operating Empty Weight28,400 LB12,882 kg

Operating weights dictate the structural limits and mission profile of the aircraft. With an MTOW of 49,000 lbs, the Falcon 900LX offers a high payload-to-range ratio.

Falcon 900LX Interior

Cabin Specs

Length
33.2 FT(10.12 m)
Width
7.7 FT(2.35 m)
Height
6.2 FT(1.89 m)

The Falcon 900LX cabin offers three flexible living zones with seating for up to 14 passengers depending on configuration. Its cabin measures approximately 33.2 ft long, 7.7 ft wide, and 6.2 ft high, with baggage capacity of about 127 cubic feet and passenger amenities suited to long range missions.

Falcon 900LX Cabin Interior
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Operating Economics

Based on an assumed utilization of 450 flight hours annually.

Variable Costs

$1,246,050/ Yr
Fuel (Est)$649,350
Maintenance$471,600
Engine Reserve$125,100

Fixed Costs

$460,400/ Yr
Crew Salaries$300,000
Hangarage$90,000
Insurance$70,400

Annual Budget

$1.71M

Estimated Total Spend

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Top Speed0.87 Mach0.89 Mach0.9 Mach0.9 Mach
Capacity14 pax17 pax17 pax16 pax
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Frequently Asked Questions

A new Dassault Falcon 900LX is commonly estimated at approximately $44.0M before options, completion work, taxes, and owner-specific customization.

The Falcon 900LX offers a maximum range of approximately 4,750 nautical miles under standard manufacturer or long-range cruise assumptions.

The Falcon 900LX can reach a top operating speed of Mach 0.87, with long-range cruise performance optimized for efficient business aviation missions.

Depending on cabin configuration, the Falcon 900LX can accommodate up to 14 passengers.