Cessna Citation Latitude
Flat floor, stand-up cabin, 9-passenger capacity. Lowest operating costs in class with Garmin G5000 avionics.
9 seats•5.000 km range•7 hours non-stop
3.700 EUR/hour•16,5M EUR list price
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Cessna Citation Latitude
The Cessna Citation Latitude, introduced in 2015, holds the title of the world's best-selling midsize business jet. As Textron Aviation's flagship model, it is preferred for corporate flight operations due to its spacious cabin, low operating costs, and reliable performance.
Cabin Features
The Citation Latitude features a spacious cabin measuring 6.63 m (21 ft 9 in) in length and 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) in width. With 1.83 m (6 ft) cabin height, it offers a full stand-up environment. The flat-floor design enables comfortable movement within the cabin.
With capacity for up to 9 passengers, this jet is ideal for medium-sized executive teams and corporate delegations. The 127 ft³ (3.6 m³) baggage volume provides ample space for extended trips.
At 12,497 m (41,000 ft) cruise altitude, cabin pressure is maintained at 1,509 m (4,950 ft). Advanced climate control and sound insulation ensure a comfortable flight experience.
Performance Data
Two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306D1 engines produce a combined 52.56 kN (11,814 lbs) of thrust. Maximum cruise speed of 446 knots (826 km/h) is achievable. The 5,000 km (2,700 nm) range capacity provides nonstop access across Europe and North America.
Takeoff distance is 1,091 m (3,580 ft), landing distance is 756 m (2,480 ft), enabling operations from regional airports. These performance figures make the Citation Latitude advantageous for flexible route planning.
Avionics System
The Garmin G5000 avionics package features three 14-inch high-resolution touchscreen displays. Synthetic Vision Technology (SVT) provides terrain and obstacle awareness. ADS-B Out/In, WAAS/LPV approach capability, and optional CPDLC are standard features.
In 2024, Textron Aviation announced an avionics update with Garmin SVGS (Synthetic Vision Guidance System). This system offers approach capability down to 150 ft minimums.
Flight Times
From London: Paris 1 hour 10 minutes, Frankfurt 1 hour 25 minutes, Geneva 1 hour 30 minutes, Milan 1 hour 45 minutes.
From New York: Washington 1 hour 5 minutes, Miami 2 hours 45 minutes, Chicago 2 hours 10 minutes, Los Angeles 5 hours 15 minutes.
From Istanbul: London 3 hours 45 minutes, Paris 3 hours 30 minutes, Dubai 3 hours 15 minutes, Moscow 2 hours 30 minutes.
Operational Advantages
The Citation Latitude offers the lowest operating costs in its class. According to Textron Aviation data, it provides up to 20% cost savings compared to competitors.
Based on 450 annual flight hours, the average variable cost is approximately $2,700 per hour, with fixed costs around $680,000 annually. Total annual operating budget is approximately $2.5 million.
Pros and Cons
Advantages
- Best-selling midsize business jet in its class
- Flat floor and full stand-up cabin
- Spacious cabin - 9-passenger capacity
- Lowest operating costs in class (20% savings)
- Modern Garmin G5000 avionics system
- Regional airport operation capability
- 127 ft³ spacious baggage area
- Reliable performance and high dispatch rate
Considerations
- Limited range for intercontinental flights (2,700 nm)
- No bedroom or shower available
Specifications
| Performance | |
| Maximum Range | 5.000 km (2,700 nm) |
| Range with Max Passengers | 4.630 km (2,500 nm) |
| Cruise Speed | 826 km/h (446 knots) |
| Maximum Mach | Mach 0.8 |
| Maximum Altitude | 13.716 m (45,000 ft) |
| Takeoff Distance | 1.091 m (3,580 ft) |
| Landing Distance | 756 m (2,480 ft) |
| Climb Rate | 1.234 m/min (4,050 ft/min) |
| Cabin | |
| Passenger Capacity | 9 passengers |
| Cabin Length | 6.63 m |
| Cabin Width | 1.96 m |
| Cabin Height | 1.83 m |
| Cabin Volume | 16.6 m³ |
| Cabin Pressure Altitude | 1.814 m (5,950 ft) |
| Cabin Noise Level | Very quiet (60 dB) |
| Baggage Capacity | 3.60 m³ (127 ft³) |
| Sleeping Capacity | 4 passengers |
| Seating Layouts | 4 club seats + 4-seat conference group, Executive layout: 8-10 seats, 9-seat configuration option, Seats convertible to lie-flat position |
| Engine & Fuel | |
| Engine | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306D1 |
| Number of Engines | 2 |
| Thrust (per engine) | 26,28 kN (5,907 lbs) |
| Fuel Type | Jet-A, Jet-A1 |
| Fuel Capacity | 6.435 L (1,700 gal) |
| Fuel Consumption | 927 L/h |
| Maximum Takeoff Weight | 13.971 kg (30,800 lbs) |
| Maximum Payload | 1.258 kg (2,774 lbs) |
| Avionics & Navigation | |
| Avionics Package | Garmin G5000 |
| Autopilot | GFC 700 with autothrottle |
| Weather Radar | Garmin GWX 70 |
| Synthetic Vision (SVS) | Available |
| TCAS | Available |
| EGPWS/TAWS | Available |
| RNP Certification | RNP and LPV approach capability |
| WAAS/LPV | Supported |
| Comfort & Amenities | |
| Galley | Full galley |
| Galley Location | Forward |
| Galley Equipment | Coffee maker, Microwave (optional), Mini refrigerator, Ice drawer, Hot cup holder |
| Lavatory Count | 1 |
| Lavatory Location | Fully equipped lavatory in aft cabin |
| Conference Room | Available |
| Electric Window Shades | Available |
| Cabin Management System | Touchscreen cabin control |
| Wi-Fi | Available |
| Connectivity Options | Gogo AVANCE L5 Wi-Fi system, Satcom Direct, Collins Airshow |
| Entertainment System | Available |
| Streaming | Available |
| Airshow | Available |
| Display Count | 4 |
| USB Ports | 8 |
| Power Outlets | 6 |
| Pet Policy | Pets allowed |
| Wheelchair Access | Available |
| Medical Equipment | Supported |
| In-Flight Baggage Access | Available |
| Operational Information | |
| Minimum Crew | 2 |
| Typical Crew | 2 |
| Type Rating Required | CE-680A type rating |
| Certifications | FAA Type Certificate, EASA Certification, Transport Canada (TCCA), Stage 4 Noise Compliant, RVSM Certified, ADS-B Out Compliant |
| Noise Certification | Stage 4 compliant |
| Emissions Compliance | CAEP/6 compliant |
| Introduction Year | 2015 |
| Production Status | Active production (current production model) |
| Total Production | 460+ units |
Ideal Use Cases
Continental executive travel
Corporate flight operations
High-frequency charter operations
Group executive travel
Frequently Asked Questions
Most frequently asked questions and answers about Cessna Citation Latitude
How many passengers can the Cessna Citation Latitude carry?
The Cessna Citation Latitude carries 9 passengers in typical configuration, up to a maximum of 9.
What are the cabin dimensions of the Cessna Citation Latitude?
Cessna Citation Latitude cabin dimensions: 6.63 m length, 1.96 m width, and 1.83 m height.
Is the Cessna Citation Latitude cabin height suitable for standing?
Yes, the 1.83 m cabin height allows most passengers to stand.
What is the baggage capacity of the Cessna Citation Latitude?
The Cessna Citation Latitude baggage compartment has a capacity of 3.6 m³ (127 ft³).
What is the range of the Cessna Citation Latitude?
The Cessna Citation Latitude has a maximum range of 5,000 km (2,700 nm).
How fast does the Cessna Citation Latitude fly?
The Cessna Citation Latitude cruise speed is 826 km/h (446 knots).
What is the maximum flight altitude of the Cessna Citation Latitude?
The Cessna Citation Latitude can fly at a maximum altitude of 13,716 m (45,000 ft).
What is the cabin pressure altitude of the Cessna Citation Latitude?
The Cessna Citation Latitude cabin pressure altitude is 1,814 m (5,950 ft). This cabin altitude provides a comfortable flight experience.
What engines does the Cessna Citation Latitude use?
The Cessna Citation Latitude is equipped with 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306D1 engines, each producing 26.3 kN (5,907 lbs) of thrust.
What is the takeoff distance of the Cessna Citation Latitude?
The Cessna Citation Latitude requires 1,091 m (3,580 ft) of runway for takeoff.
Does the Cessna Citation Latitude have WiFi?
Yes, the Cessna Citation Latitude is equipped with WiFi internet connectivity.
Does the Cessna Citation Latitude have an entertainment system?
Yes, the Cessna Citation Latitude is equipped with an advanced entertainment system. It includes 4 monitors.
Does the Cessna Citation Latitude have a conference room?
Yes, the Cessna Citation Latitude includes a conference area for business meetings during flight.
What type of galley does the Cessna Citation Latitude have?
The Cessna Citation Latitude galley type: Full (microwave, oven). Equipment includes: Coffee maker, Microwave (optional), Mini refrigerator, Ice drawer, Hot cup holder.
What is the charter price of the Cessna Citation Latitude?
The Cessna Citation Latitude charter price starts from 3,700 EUR per hour. Minimum charter duration is 2 hours. Prices may vary based on route, date, and additional services.
What is the sale price of the Cessna Citation Latitude?
The Cessna Citation Latitude list price is approximately 16.5 million EUR. Current pricing and detailed information available upon request.
Are pets allowed on the Cessna Citation Latitude?
Yes, the Cessna Citation Latitude is a pet-friendly aircraft. Travel with pets is permitted.
Is the Cessna Citation Latitude wheelchair accessible?
Yes, the Cessna Citation Latitude is wheelchair accessible. Special arrangements are available for passengers with disabilities.
Can the Cessna Citation Latitude carry medical equipment?
Yes, the Cessna Citation Latitude is suitable for carrying medical equipment. It can be used for air ambulance and medical evacuation flights.
Is smoking allowed on the Cessna Citation Latitude?
No, smoking is not permitted on the Cessna Citation Latitude.
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