The Zenair CH 650 (ICAO type CH65) has a maximum take-off weight of 600 kg. It offers a maximum range of 715 nm, a cruise speed of 130 knots, a service ceiling of 12,000 ft and seating for up to 2 across its variants.

Zenair CH 650

CH65

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MTOW

600 kg

Range

715 nm

Seats

CH 650

Zenair · CH 650

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built: 68
Active: 68

Variants

Per-variant specifications

Variant	Engine	MTOW	Range	Cruise	Pax
650	—	600 kg	715 nm	130 kt	2
650B	—	600 kg	715 nm	130 kt	2
CH 650B	—	—	—	—	—
ZODIAC 650B	—	600 kg	715 nm	130 kt	2
ZODIAC CH650B	—	600 kg	715 nm	130 kt	2

Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.

Zenair CH 650 market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Zenair CH 650 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet age

9 yearsmedian age

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Of the 49 registered Zenair CH 650 with a known build year (72% of the 68 we track), the median age is 9 years.

Registration activity

5changed registration in 12 months

5 of the 68 registered Zenair CH 650 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (7% of the fleet), across 5 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.

CH 650 — frequently asked

What is the range of the Zenair CH 650?

The Zenair CH 650 has a maximum range of 715 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Zenair CH 650 carry?

The Zenair CH 650 seats up to 2 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Zenair CH 650?

The Zenair CH 650's maximum take-off weight is 600 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Zenair CH 650?

The Zenair CH 650's ICAO type designator is CH65.

How many Zenair CH 650 aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 68 registered Zenair CH 650 airframes worldwide.

Registered CH 650 aircraft

Individual CH 650 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.

See all 68 registered CH 650