Citation X Specifications & Descriptions / Performance

The Citation X will climb to 43,000 feet in just 30 minutes at its maximum takeoff weight, lifting you swiftly to transcontinental and transatlantic crossing altitudes. And the Citation X is certified to fly as high as 51,000 feet - where fuel efficiency is optimized and airline traffic is nonexistent.

Takeoff Performance

(15° Flaps) Required Field Length per FAR 25

TAKEOFF DISTANCE (ft)

WEIGHT (lbs)
36,100
35,700
34,000
32,000
30,000
28,000
25,000
SEA LEVEL 59°F
5,140
5,035
4,560
4,020
3,770
3,610
3,480
5000 ft 41°F
5,950
5,805
5,210
4,600
4,310
4,100
3,950
5000 ft 77°F
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6,830
5,890
5,090
4,410
3,920

Note: Takeoff and landing field lengths are based on level, hard surface, dry runways with no wind.

Landing Performance

Sea Level, Standard Day. Distance From 50 ft Above the Runway

WEIGHT (lbs)
31,800
30,000
28,000
26,000
24,000
DISTANCE (ft)
3,400
3,190
3,020
2,840
2,660

Climb Performance

Time (min)

TAKEOFF WEIGHT (lbs)

ALTITUDE (ft)
25,000
35,000
41,000
43,000
45,000
47,000
28,000
8
12
15
17
19
22
32,000
9
14
18
20
25
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36,100
10
17
23
28
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Distance (nm)

TAKEOFF WEIGHT (lbs)

ALTITUDE (ft)
25,000
35,000
41,000
43,000
45,000
47,000
28,000
36
67
89
102
119
152
32,000
45
82
111
130
164
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36,100
54
100
144
184
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Fuel (lbs)

TAKEOFF WEIGHT (lbs)

ALTITUDE (ft)
25,000
35,000
41,000
43,000
45,000
47,000
28,000
448
658
778
831
901
1,025
32,000
553
792
953
1,036
1,173
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36,100
663
959
1,193
1,374
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Cruise Performance*

WEIGHT (lbs)
28,000   
32,000   
36,100

Speed (KTAS)/Fuel Flow (lbs/hr)

Altitude (ft)
37,000
39,000
41,000
43,000
45,000
47,000

525/2,769
521/2,484
516/2/235
510/2,009
503/1,808
493/1,626

521/2,762
516/2,485
509/2,223
502/2,001
490/1,796
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517/2,760
511/2,472
504/2,216
494/1,994
475/1,782
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* Maximum cruise thrust