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Gulfstream G550 business jet parked on the ramp, showcasing its sleek nose and iconic twin rear engines.
© KiwiAviation1
Spotter's notes
Came in from Honolulu this morning at 6am
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
GLF5
Model
Gulfstream G550
Manufacturer
Gulfstream Aerospace
Livery
Primarily white, no visible distinctive markings
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Rolls-Royce BR710
Thrust
2 × 15,385 lbf (68.4 kN)
Wingspan
28.5 m
Length
29.4 m
Height
7.9 m
MTOW
41,277 kg
Range
12,501 km
Capacity
19 passengers (typical executive configuration)
Cruise Speed
850 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~75-83 dB on approach)
Location
Airport Code
CHC/NZCH
Airport Name
Christchurch International Airport
Camera
Device
iPhone 12 Pro
