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The Cessna 560 (ICAO type C56X) is an aircraft of United States origin, certificated in the Transport category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 13,600 kg. It offers a maximum range of 2,500 nm, a cruise speed of 446 knots, a service ceiling of 47,000 ft and seating for up to 14 across its variants.

Cessna 560

Cessna 560
C56X
Photo: Adrian Pingstone · Public domain
Year
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Owner
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Last seen
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MTOW
13,600 kg
Range
2,500 nm
Seats
14
560
Cessna · 560
Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
1,962
Active
1,961
Origin
United States
Certifying authorities
FAA
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Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
560
560
—7,200–13,600 kg1,710–2,500 nm305–446 kt8–14
560XL
560XL
—9,000 kg2,080 nm305 kt9
Type certification

The FAA paperwork

TCDS A22CE · Rev 64 · issued 2008-10-01

Category
Transport
MTOW
7,212 kg
MZFW
5,080 kg
Seats
2 crew · 11 passengers
Fuel
1,629 L
Ceiling
45,000 ft
Approved fuelJet AJet A-1Jet BJP-4JP-5JP-8
Certification basis

Part 25 of the Federal Aviation Regulations effective February 1, 1965, as amended by Amendments 25-1 through 25-17;

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Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.
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Cessna 560 market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Cessna 560 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

24 yearsmedian age

Of the 1,352 registered Cessna 560 with a known build year (69% of the 1,962 we track), the median age is 24 years.

Registration activity

143changed registration in 12 months

143 of the 1,962 registered Cessna 560 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (7% of the fleet), across 143 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
930
Tracked flights
8,092
Tracked flight hours
24,196
Share of fleet flying
47%

930 Cessna 560 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (47% of the registered fleet), across 8,092 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

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560 — frequently asked
What is the range of the Cessna 560?

The Cessna 560 has a maximum range of 2,500 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Cessna 560 carry?

The Cessna 560 seats up to 14 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Cessna 560?

The Cessna 560's maximum take-off weight is 13,600 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Cessna 560?

The Cessna 560's ICAO type designator is C56X.

How many Cessna 560 aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 1,962 registered Cessna 560 airframes worldwide.