Cheyenne I
Specs at a glance
Interior & cabin
| Passengers | 8 |
Operator floor plans vary. Some Cheyenne I cabins are configured with a divan that drops the headcount by one or two seats; confirm the layout with the operator before booking.
Charter cost per hour
Charter the Cheyenne I at roughly $2,000–$2,500 per flight hour, depending on how far ahead you book. Turboprop jets like this carry 6–9 passengers; the per-seat math improves sharply as you fill the cabin.
Rates are flight-hour pricing. Total cost depends on round-trip vs. one-way, positioning, fuel surcharges, and taxes (~15% on top of base). Run the math on your trip →
Frequently Asked Questions
How many passengers does the Cheyenne I seat?
Most Cheyenne I cabins seat 8 passengers in their standard charter configuration. Operator floor plans vary — some fleets configure for fewer seats with a divan or club-four layout.
How much does it cost to charter a Cheyenne I?
Cheyenne I charter rates typically run $2,000–$2,500 per flight hour. Booking window, weekend versus weekday, and event-week surcharges move you within the band. A four-hour mission with taxi and positioning typically lands between $10,000 and $12,500 all-in.
Where do Cheyenne Is actually fly?
Over the trailing 90 days we tracked 27 Cheyenne I flights. The single busiest route was Allentown/Bethlehem (KABE) to Hammonton (NJ69), with 4 flights observed.
How do I book a Cheyenne I empty leg?
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Cheyenne Is for Charter (2)
Where Cheyenne Is actually fly
ADS-B-tracked flights from the trailing 90 days. Numbers cover aircraft on our charter database; private corporate fleets and operators using PIA registration are not in this count. Methodology →
Top routes
Busiest origins
| Allentown/Bethlehem (KABE) | 8 |
| Hammonton (KN81) | 5 |
| Morris (KC09) | 2 |
| Belvidere (IL36) | 2 |
| Knoxville (KDKX) | 2 |
| Terre Haute (KHUF) | 1 |
| Olive Branch (KOLV) | 1 |
| Wooster (KBJJ) | 1 |
| Warsaw (KASW) | 1 |
| Elizabethton (K0A9) | 1 |
Most active operators
| Operator | Aircraft | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| CONTRAIL INC | 1 | 27 |
Comparable aircraft
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