Citation CJ3+

Citation CJ3+ - Description

Citation CJ3+

Overview

The Cessna Citation CJ3+ is a standout in the light jet category, delivering a perfect balance of range, efficiency, and advanced avionics. Designed for both business and leisure travelers, the CJ3+ offers the ideal solution for clients who want more performance than a very light jet but still demand operational flexibility, lower operating costs, and exceptional comfort.

With a maximum range of over 2,040 nautical miles and cruise speed of 416 knots, the CJ3+ can fly non-stop from New York to Dallas or from Los Angeles to Chicago—making it a go-to option for coast-to-coast missions with fewer fuel stops. Its upgraded Garmin G3000 avionics suite and enhanced cabin features elevate both the pilot and passenger experience.

Performance & Avionics

The CJ3+ is powered by two Williams FJ44-3A turbofan engines, offering reliable and efficient thrust with outstanding fuel economy. The advanced Garmin G3000 flight deck includes touch-screen control interfaces, synthetic vision technology, and seamless integration with modern airspace systems—ideal for single-pilot operations.

Key Performance Metrics:

• Maximum Cruise Speed: 416 knots

• Range (NBAA IFR): 2,040 nautical miles

• Takeoff Distance: 3,180 feet

• Service Ceiling: 45,000 feet

• Avionics Suite: Garmin G3000 with Dual GTC 570 controllers

Cabin Comfort & Configuration

The CJ3+ seats up to 7 passengers in a quiet, pressurized cabin designed for productivity and relaxation. Club-style leather seating, fold-out tables, and adjustable lighting make it suitable for executive meetings or private getaways. The refreshment center, enclosed lavatory, and baggage capacity add practicality to the aircraft’s refined interior.

Cabin Features Include:

• Club seating for four with fold-out tables

• Additional side-facing seat and belted lav

• LED lighting and climate control

• Large windows and quiet interior for a relaxing inflight experience

• Maximum baggage capacity: 1,000+ lbs

Specifications at a Glance

Why Choose the CJ3+

The CJ3+ offers unmatched value in the light jet segment. Its combination of single-pilot certification, advanced avionics, and comfortable cabin layout makes it an attractive option for owners upgrading from smaller aircraft or corporations needing a reliable regional performer. Whether flying short hops or long-range domestic routes, the CJ3+ consistently delivers.

Take Flight with Jet Advisors

At Jet Advisors, we specialize in matching clients with the aircraft that truly fits their mission. If the Citation CJ3+ sounds like the right jet for your travel needs, our expert team can guide you through every step—from cost analysis to acquisition, or even helping you evaluate alternatives.

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Citation CJ3+ - Specifications