Washington DC travelers who need to reach a smaller airport closer to a plant, a project site or a vacation house often find a turboprop is the practical choice.
Beechcraft introduced the King Air C90GTx in 2010. It seats 5 to 8 with a published range of 1,260 nautical miles and a cruise speed of 270 knots. The aircraft has a service ceiling of 30,000 feet, 48 cubic feet of baggage volume and a lavatory.
Performance and Cabin
- Category: Turboprop
- Manufacturer: Beechcraft (Hawker Beechcraft / Textron Aviation)
- Year introduced: 2010
- Seating: 5 to 8
- Crew: 1 to 2
- Range: 1,260 nautical miles
- Cruise speed: 270 knots
- Service ceiling: 30,000 feet
- Length: 35.5 feet
- Wingspan: 53.6 feet
- Height: 14.3 feet
- Baggage volume: 48 cubic feet
- Lavatory: Belted
Why the Beechcraft King Air C90GTx Fits Washington DC
With 1,260 nautical miles of published range, it can fly between Washington Dulles and destinations such as the Hamptons, Nashville and Nassau, allowing for reserves and routing. An international trip home can clear US Customs at Dulles, BWI Marshall, Washington Manassas or Leesburg Executive, so your advisor can plan the arrival at the one closest to you.
Smaller aircraft fly from Dulles and also from airports such as Washington Manassas, Leesburg Executive and Montgomery County Airpark, and the operator confirms which one suits the aircraft on your quote. The runway an aircraft needs is calculated by the operator for that day’s conditions, and we confirm it with the operator ahead of the trip.
How Washington DC Clients Use the Beechcraft King Air C90GTx
Turboprops take DC clients to the Eastern Shore, the Outer Banks, Richmond and other regional destinations, with room for a small group and their bags. On flights this short, a jet saves very little time.
Give us the destination, the passenger count and a rough idea of the luggage, and your advisor will tell you whether this aircraft suits the trip or point you to one that does it better.
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Charter Pricing Reference
- Estimated hourly rate: $1,800 to $2,500 (as of 10/2026)
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Contact
For a quote on a Beechcraft King Air C90GTx charter to or from Washington DC, call an advisor at 1-888-987-5387, or send the trip through our contact page. You can read how we review operators and crews on our safety page, and compare other categories in the aircraft gallery.
The hourly rates provided are estimates based on 2026 market data and are for informational purposes only. These figures are subject to change and do not constitute a final offer. Final pricing is dynamic and depends on real-time factors including, but not limited to, specific itinerary requirements, aircraft positioning (“ferry” fees), fuel price volatility, and current market availability. These estimates exclude all applicable taxes, de-icing, landing and handling fees, special event fees, international surcharges, overnight crew expenses, and premium catering. Please contact Air Charter Advisors directly for a firm, all-inclusive quote tailored to your specific travel needs. All images copyrighted and provided courtesy of Beechcraft unless noted otherwise.