The Gulfstream 1159 (ICAO type GLF4) is an aircraft of United States origin, certificated in the Transport category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 40,300 kg. It offers a maximum range of 6,500 nm, a cruise speed of 459 knots, a service ceiling of 51,000 ft and seating for up to 26 across its variants.
Gulfstream 1159

Fleet & certification
- Built
- 1,989
- Active
- 1,989
- Origin
- United States
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Per-variant specifications
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A12EA · Rev 36 · issued 2011-03-10
- Category
- Transport
- MTOW
- 41,410 kg
- MZFW
- 24,748 kg
- Seats
- 2 crew · 19 passengers
- Fuel
- 18,699 L
- Ceiling
- 51,000 ft
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FAR Part 25, effective February 1, 1965, including Amendments 25-1 through 25-98, with exceptions
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Gulfstream 1159 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Gulfstream 1159 fleet — updated daily.
21 yearsmedian age
Of the 1,235 registered Gulfstream 1159 with a known build year (62% of the 1,989 we track), the median age is 21 years.
133changed registration in 12 months
133 of the 1,989 registered Gulfstream 1159 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (7% of the fleet), across 133 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 989
- Tracked flights
- 7,919
- Tracked flight hours
- 27,836
- Share of fleet flying
- 50%
989 Gulfstream 1159 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (50% of the registered fleet), across 7,919 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
What is the range of the Gulfstream 1159?
The Gulfstream 1159 has a maximum range of 6,500 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the Gulfstream 1159 carry?
The Gulfstream 1159 seats up to 26 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Gulfstream 1159?
The Gulfstream 1159's maximum take-off weight is 40,300 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Gulfstream 1159?
The Gulfstream 1159's ICAO type designator is GLF4.
How many Gulfstream 1159 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 1,989 registered Gulfstream 1159 airframes worldwide.
Registered 1159 aircraft
Individual 1159 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- C-GNKP· 2023
- N530G· 2021
- N529GA· 2021
- N531GA· 2021
- N74VZ· 2020
- N552SN· 2020
- N551SN· 2020
- PS-TAR· 2020
- N319FS· 2020
- PS-MAM· 2020
- N527GA· 2020
- N526GA· 2020
- N645LH· 2020
- N522GD· 2020
- N76VZ· 2020
- N518GA· 2020
- N552MW· 2020
- N198RL· 2019
- N780CR· 2019
- N620JH· 2019
- N857GA· 2019
- N708JH· 2019
- N568GA· 2019
- N901X· 2019


