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Agusta AW109C for charter

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Charter Price per Hour$1 400 – $2 000
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Aircraft Info

Model:
Agusta AW109C
Family:
Agusta AW109
Manufacturer:
AgustaWestland
Aircraft Class:
Helicopter
ICAO/IATA Codes:
A109
Number Built:
1 600
Single Pilot Operations:
Yes
  • Popularity45
  • Reliability70
  • Comfort40

Performance

Service Ceiling:
19 685 ft 6 000 m
Max Takeoff Weight:
5 997 lbs 2 720 kg
Engine Type:
2× Turboshaft
Typical Engine:
2 x Rolls-Royce 250-C20R/1
Long Range Cruise Speed:
135 kts 250 km/h
Max Cruise Speed:
157 kts 290 km/h

Range & Payload

Estimated Max Flight Time:
3.3 h
Max Range:
447 nmi 828 km
Fuel Burn Rate:
507 lb/h 230 kg/h
Max Payload:
2 205 lbs 1 000 kg

Agusta AW109C Cabin Plan

Max passengers:
6
Sleeping Places:
0

Airframe

Aircraft Height:
11.48 ft 3.5 m
Aircraft Length:
37.57 ft 11.45 m
Cabin Zones:
1 compact passenger cabin behind the cockpit, usually two facing rows; aft baggage compartment; no separate bedroom or galley
Doors:
Passenger access and emergency egress on both cabin sides; separate cockpit access and aft baggage access; no dedicated galley service door
Baggage Compartment:
Separate aft baggage compartment; approved mass and loading depend on variant and configuration
Airstairs:
No integrated airliner-style stairs; boarding uses skid, fixed step or portable step as fitted

Charter Costs for the Agusta AW109C

Price per Hour

Charter Price per Hour
$1 400 – $2 000

Owning Price

Buying Price (new)
—
Pre-owned Price Range
$700 000 – $3.5M

Charter Costs

Cost per NM
$11.45
Direct Operating Cost (DOC)/h
$690 – $1 080
Annual Cost of Ownership
$378 000 – $583 000
Cost per Seat-Mile
$1.17 – $1.67

Total Annual Variable Costs

At 200 hours
$177 000
At 350 hours
$309 800

Total Fixed Cost

At 200 hours
$171 000
At 350 hours
$171 000

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Agusta AW109C Description

The Agusta AW109C is where Italian engineering meets impressive aerial agility. This twin-engine helicopter isn’t just your typical rotorcraft; it’s all about seamless efficiency and a touch of class, perfect for those who want quick, stylish travel without any fuss. Imagine navigating through crowded airspace with the smoothness of a sports car while enjoying a peaceful ride. The AW109C gives you that perfect mix of lively performance and luxurious comfort. No more stressing over long airport waits. The AW109C shines when runways aren't an option. With powerful Pratt & Whitney Canada engines backing it up, expect quick climbs and a fast cruising speed, reaching up to a remarkable 828 km range. Picture this: taking six of your colleagues from central London to Paris for an important afternoon meeting, landing right where you need to be, bypassing all that road traffic. That's the real advantage of this helicopter—it connects key locations directly without the hassle of ground delays. It’s not just about going fast; it’s about smart access, and the AW109C really nails it. Step into its carefully designed cabin, and you'll notice the focus is all about passenger comfort. Agusta created a spacious environment that feels open rather than cramped. Big wraparound windows let in plenty of natural light and offer stunning views, making every flight feel like a scenic adventure. Even though it looks sleek, the cabin can easily accommodate six passengers in comfy executive seating. You’ll enjoy the quietness inside, thanks to advanced tech that minimizes vibration and noise, letting conversations flow or work get done in peace. High-quality materials, smart design, and perfect climate control make sure everyone arrives feeling fresh instead of worn out. It’s like having a mobile boardroom or a fancy lounge that suits your needs. Agusta built the AW109C to boost confidence. Its strong, all-metal frame and backup systems are what make its safety record so impressive. Pilots rave about its smooth handling and user-friendly controls, making tricky flights feel easy even in tough conditions. Whether you’re flying in crowded cities, out to sea, or to high-altitude spots, the AW109C does it all with confidence. It’s versatile enough for corporate travel, medical emergencies, or police work, showcasing its adaptability. From its stylish fuselage to its high-tech flight controls, everything about the AW109C screams Italian design greatness. This helicopter wasn’t just put together; it was expertly crafted by aerospace experts using the latest technology to make sure every detail is aerodynamic and solid. The outcome? A helicopter that performs magnificently and looks fantastic doing it. Owning or renting an AW109C isn’t just about getting from point A to B; it shows off good taste and the understanding that true luxury is all about smooth, efficient, and incredibly stylish travel. It’s more than just a mode of transport; it’s a statement that you’ll arrive exactly when and where you want.

Strengths

  • Direct access to suitable landing sites
  • Flexible passenger and utility layouts

Weaknesses

  • Limited baggage and cabin space
  • Payload depends strongly on fuel, equipment and conditions

Best use cases

  • Executive helicopter transfers
  • Regional and offshore personnel transport

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