✈️ Gulfstream G280 Acquisition Cost

New Purchase Price: Approximately $25 million USD
Pre-Owned Market Price (2024): Approximately $11.95 million to $22.95 million USD


🔧 Gulfstream G280 Operating Costs

Fixed Annual Costs (Based on 450 Flight Hours)
Crew Salaries: $670,670
Hangar Fees: $69,300
Hull Insurance: $28,425
Liability Insurance: $35,000
Miscellaneous Fixed Costs: $154,768
Total Fixed Costs: $958,163 annually


Variable Costs (Per Flight Hour)
Fuel Consumption: 286 gallons/hour
Fuel Cost (at $5.00 per gallon): $1,796/hour
Maintenance: $1,357/hour
Engine Reserves: $957/hour
Miscellaneous Variable Costs: $662/hour
Total Variable Costs: Approximately $4,772/hour


🛠️ Gulfstream G280 Maintenance & Parts Costs

Engine Overhaul Interval: Approximately 5,000 hours
Engine Overhaul Cost: Approximately $1.5 million to $2 million per engine
A Inspection: $25,000 to $40,000
C Inspection: Over $300,000
Annual Fixed Maintenance Costs: $200,000 to $400,000, depending on usage


🛬 Airport & Handling Fees (Typical Super-Midsize Jet Rates)

Landing Fees: $100 to $600 per landing, depending on airport
Parking Fees: $100 to $300 per day at major airports
FBO Handling Fees: $200 to $1,000 per stop (can be waived with fuel purchase)
Navigation Fees (Europe/Canada): $100 to $500 per flight


📊 Annual Operating Cost Summary (Based on 450 Flight Hours)

Total Fixed Costs: $958,163
Total Variable Costs: $2,147,400
Total Annual Operating Cost: $3,105,563
Cost Per Flight Hour: Approximately $6,901/hour