Specifications
Aircraft Details
- Model: DAHER KODIAK 100 SERIES III 2026
- Engine: Pratt & Whitney PT6A-34 turboprop
- Maximum Cruise Speed: 185 knots
- Range: 1,132 nautical miles
- Payload Capacity: 3,500 lbs
- Cabin: Spacious cabin with seating for up to 10 passengers
- Avionics: Equipped with advanced Garmin G1000 NXi avionics suite
- Landing Gear: Tricycle landing gear configuration
- Fuel Capacity: 1,200 lbs
- Features: Excellent short takeoff and landing (STOL) capabilities, rugged design for off-airport operations, and customizable interior options.
About this Model
Overview
The Kodiak 100 Series III is a high-wing, fixed-gear, single-engine turboprop designed around utility missions where runway length, surface quality, and loading flexibility matter more than cruise speed or a pressurized cabin. It is commonly configured to switch between passengers, cargo, and medevac-style layouts with minimal downtime, making it a fit for operators who routinely fly into short or unimproved strips and need predictable dispatch with straightforward ground handling.
Mission Fit
This model suits point-to-point flying where the destination is the constraint—short runways, rough surfaces, limited ground support, or the need to carry bulky items. It can serve as a practical regional shuttle, adventure/outfitter platform, or special-mission aircraft. If your typical flying emphasizes high cruise efficiency, high-altitude comfort, or consistently long legs, other turboprops or light jets may align better.
Cabin
Cabin experience is oriented toward utility and access. The high-wing airframe supports good visibility and typically easier boarding/ground clearance around the cabin area. Interiors vary widely by operator: from durable, easy-clean passenger seating to more refined private-use finishes. Expect a functional environment with an emphasis on payload flexibility and practical stowage rather than a quiet, pressurized executive cabin.