Beechcraft / Textron Aviation
King Air 250
The Beechcraft King Air 250 is a twin-turboprop in the popular 200-series, adding composite winglets and Hartzell composite propellers for improved climb, cruise, and hot-and-high performance. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-52 engines with the Collins Pro Line 21 cockpit, it seats up to nine and is a mainstay of corporate and charter fleets.
- Twin-turboprop in the best-selling 200-series
- Composite winglets and Hartzell composite props
- Two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-52 engines
- Improved climb and hot-and-high performance
- Collins Pro Line 21 avionics
- Seats up to 9 in a stand-up cabin
King Air 250 key specifications
- Range
- 1,720 nm
- Cruise speed
- 310 kts
- Passengers
- up to 9
- Max take-off weight
- 12,500 lb
- Engines
- 2 × Turboprop
About the King Air 250
Introduced in 2011 in the United States, the Beechcraft / Textron Aviation King Air 250 is a turboprop from the King Air family built for efficient operations, often from shorter or less-developed runways. It is a current-generation design.
On performance, it offers a maximum range of about 1,720 nautical miles and a cruise of roughly 310 knots. It seats up to 9 passengers and is powered by 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-52 engines.
Its 1,720 nm range makes it well matched to regional and short-to-medium legs. It is certified for single-pilot operation and is approved for IFR flight. For buyers weighing the King Air 250, compare its specifications and operating profile against the closest alternatives below before requesting a quote.
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How the King Air 250 compares
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