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Beechcraft Super King Air ​

Beechcraft · B350

A small+ twin-engine turboprop. Cruises at Mach 0.47. Is vulnerable to wake turbulence from heavier types.

2x TurbopropSmall+RECAT FFL350 ceilingILS capable

Beechcraft Super King Air

Photo: Sean D Silva · GFDL 1.2 · Wikimedia Commons

Performance ​

ParameterValue
Engines2 x Turboprop
Weight classSmall+ (S+)
RECAT-EU categoryF (Light)
Service ceiling35,000 ft (FL350)
Max climb rate2,000 fpm
Max descent rate1,500 fpm

Speed envelope ​

Speeds are approximate true airspeed (TAS). At cruise altitude, the Mach number is the governing limit where shown.

ParameterValue
Minimum speed95 kts
Landing speed110 kts
Cruise speedM0.47 (~300 kts TAS)
Maximum speed~320 kts TAS

Runway requirements ​

Field lengths used in the simulation for takeoff/landing calculations.

ParameterValue
Takeoff field length6,076 ft / 1.00 nm / 1,852 m
Landing field length4,982 ft / 0.82 nm / 1,519 m

Equipment ​

CapabilityStatus
ILS approachesYes
Fix navigationYes
SRS category3
LAHSO category7

Where you'll see it ​

The Beechcraft Super King Air is a business turboprop that operates worldwide. You'll see corporate traffic like this in most center and approach airspaces, often requesting direct routing and higher altitudes.


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