Pilatus PC-24
Specs at a glance
Interior & cabin
| Passengers | 8 |
Operator floor plans vary. Some Pilatus PC-24 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 Pilatus PC-24 at roughly $3,000–$5,000 per flight hour, depending on how far ahead you book. Light jets like this carry 6–8 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 Pilatus PC-24 seat?
Most Pilatus PC-24 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 Pilatus PC-24?
Pilatus PC-24 charter rates typically run $3,000–$5,000 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 $15,000 and $25,000 all-in.
Where do Pilatus PC-24s actually fly?
Over the trailing 90 days we tracked 3,462 Pilatus PC-24 flights. The single busiest route was Cincinnati (KLUK) to Charlotte (KCLT), with 25 flights observed.
How do I book a Pilatus PC-24 empty leg?
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Available Empty Legs on Pilatus PC-24s
Pilatus PC-24s for Charter (36)
Where Pilatus PC-24s 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
| Portsmouth (KPSM) | 171 |
| Charlotte (KCLT) | 164 |
| Teterboro (KTEB) | 62 |
| Bedford (KBED) | 59 |
| Houston (KHOU) | 59 |
| Atlanta (KPDK) | 56 |
| Cincinnati (KLUK) | 54 |
| Grand Rapids (KGRR) | 45 |
| White Plains (KHPN) | 41 |
| Las Vegas (KVGT) | 39 |
Most active operators
| Operator | Aircraft | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| Cobalt Air, LLC | 17 | 2,408 |
| Sterling Aviation, LLC | 3 | 431 |
| PHI Health,LLC | 1 | 110 |
| OTTER AIR SERVICES LLC | 2 | 97 |
| STEELMAN AVIATION INC | 1 | 97 |
| SKYTECH TRAVEL LLC | 1 | 91 |
| Cutter Flight Management Inc. | 2 | 66 |
| Northern Illinois Flight Center, Inc. | 2 | 48 |
| CTP Aviation, LLC | 1 | 39 |
| Western Aircraft, Inc. | 1 | 34 |
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