N56BU
Built 2004 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 6,500 nm
- Cruise speed
- 459 kt
- Max speed
- 501 kt
- Service ceiling
- 51,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 1800 m
- Landing distance
- 960 m
- MTOW
- 40,300 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 26,000 L
- Length
- 29.4 m
- Wingspan
- 28.5 m
- Height
- 7.9 m
- Seats
- 19
- Max passengers
- 19
Flight activity
(103 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 25
- Last 90 days
- 65
- Last seen
- 31 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 30 May 2026
Frequent routes: KABY → KSDL (4) · KIWA → KIWA (3) · KSDL → KSDL (3)
- … → KSDL31 Oct 2026 · 0h 05m
- KFCM → KDVT30 Oct 2026 · 2h 49m
- Tracked flight18 Oct 2026 · 3h 32m
- … → KSDL18 Oct 2026 · 3h 32m
- KFCM → KSDL17 Oct 2026 · 2h 36m
- … → KSDL13 Oct 2026 · 3h 30m
- KABY → KSDL13 Oct 2026 · 3h 31m
- … → KABY13 Oct 2026 · 3h 03m
- … → KSDL10 Oct 2026 · 4h 05m
- … → KTMB10 Oct 2026 · 3h 32m
Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.
From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.
Common. More common than 98% of the aircraft models we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N56BUUSACTIVEBSI HOLDINGS LLC2017 – present
Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal
What aircraft model is N56BU?
N56BU is a Gulfstream 1159, built in 2004. Sprinkle's record for N56BU covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N56BU currently active?
Registry records list N56BU's status as Active, registered in United States — a Gulfstream 1159.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N56BU?
N56BU carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 5059, the serial assigned to this Gulfstream 1159 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N56BU?
N56BU's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A724BD — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Gulfstream 1159 broadcasts.