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Beechcraft King Air 360 Er vs Enstrom 480b vs Gulfstream G700 vs Pilatus Pc 24

The Beechcraft King Air 360ER is a twin‑turboprop business aircraft suited to short and unimproved runways, typically carrying about 6–9 passengers with a long-range endurance in the roughly 1,500–2,000+ nautical mile class depending on payload and conditions. The Enstrom 480B is a single‑engine turbine helicopter focused on utility and short-hop transport; it usually seats 4–5 people and has a much shorter range, commonly a few hundred nautical miles. The Gulfstream G700 is an ultra‑long‑range, large‑cabin business jet designed for intercontinental missions, generally accommodating 12–19 passengers (with higher-density options) and offering about 7,000+ nautical miles of range. The Pilatus PC‑24 is a “super versatile jet” light/midsize business jet that can operate from shorter or semi‑prepared strips; it typically seats around 6–10 passengers and delivers transcontinental capability around the 2,000+ nautical mile class. Overall, the G700 leads on range and cabin capacity, the 360ER emphasizes efficient turboprop flexibility, the PC‑24 balances jet speed with rough-field access, and the 480B trades range and capacity for vertical-lift convenience.

SpecGulfstream G700Pilatus PC-24
Summary
Cockpit32
Min Crew41
Total Seats166
ManufacturerGulfstreamPilatus
Aircraft NameG700PC-24
CertificationIn DevelopmentFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)75002076
Max Cabin Seats1910
OEM VerificationUn-VerifiedVERIFIED
Standard Cabin Seats126
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Gulfstream Symmetry Flight DeckPilatus ACE (Primus Apex)
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)516440
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$78,000,000$11,800,000
DOC / nm$ 3.71
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.62
Useful Load (lbs)6680
Direct Operating Cost$ 1,619
Cabin
Cockpit22
Min Crew41
Crew RestOptionalNo
Jump SeatYesNo
Total Seats166
Galley LocationFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats1910
Lavatory LocationFWD / AFTFWD
Standard Cabin Seats126
Lavatory1 Enclosed Flushing
Cargo DoorYes
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.3
Galley / RefreshmentOptional Refreshment Center
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)23500
Engine
ModelPearl 700FJ44-4A-QPM
TBO (hrs)On Condition5000
Thrust (lbs)182503435
No. of Engines22
FADECYes
Flat RatingISA + 23
Dimensions
Length (ft)109.952.2
Wingspan (ft)10355.8
Aisle Step (ft)Flat FloorFlat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)8.25.6
Cabin Height (ft)6.255.1
Cabin Length (ft)56.923
Overall Height (ft)25.417.4
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)19590
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)3.8
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)17