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Gulfstream Aerospace G500

Name: Gulfstream Aerospace G500
Brand: Gulfstream Aerospace

The G500 introduced Gulfstream's clean-sheet GVII family in 2018, with full fly-by-wire controls, active sidesticks and the touchscreen-based Symmetry flight deck. Its 5,300 nm range at Mach 0.85 connects Los Angeles with London or New York with Dubai, and the type has become the backbone of Gulfstream's large-cabin sales.

In short: The Gulfstream Aerospace G500 is a Large Jet with a range of 5,300 nm, a cruise speed of 516 knots and room for 13 passengers. It lists at about $49.5M new and costs roughly $4,600 an hour to operate (estimate).

5,300 nm

Range

516 kts

Max cruise

13–19

Passengers

$49.5M

New price

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Highlights

Fly-by-wire with active control sidesticks
Mach 0.925 maximum operating speed
Cabin altitude of 4,850 ft at FL510

Performance

Range: 5,300 nm
Max cruise: 516 kts
Max Mach: 0.925
Max altitude: 51,000 ft
Takeoff distance: 5,300 ft
Landing distance: 3,100 ft
MTOW: 79,600 lb
Engines: 2 × Pratt & Whitney PW814GA
Thrust per engine: 15,144 lbf
Fuel burn: 380 gal/hr
Avionics: Gulfstream Symmetry Flight Deck (Honeywell)

Cabin

Passengers: 13 / 19
Cabin length: 41.5 ft
Cabin width: 7.6 ft
Cabin height: 6.3 ft
Cabin volume: 1,715 cu ft
Baggage: 175 cu ft
Cabin altitude at ceiling: 4,850 ft
Min. crew: 2

Economics

New price: $49.5M
Variable cost / hr: $4,600
Fixed cost / yr: $1,350,000
First delivery: 2018
Units built: 260
Pre-owned range: $33M – $46M

Estimates. Operating costs and pre-owned prices are modelled from industry benchmarks and updated quarterly. Data reviewed 2026-09-13. Sources & methodology.