
Citation III
- Range
- 2,470nm
- Seats
- 8
Hawker 1000A is a mid-size jet designed around passenger comfort and proven midsize-jet utility, with a typical 8-passenger configuration and a published maximum range of 3,098 nautical miles.

The Hawker 1000A's maximum range is 3,098 nautical miles — 314 nm less than the Embraer Praetor 500, the longest-legged Mid-Size Jet in our set.
Reach
Teterboro · TEB — click a point, or focus the map and use arrow keys
Departure point: New York, Teterboro · TEB.
Great-circle reach at maximum published range — a still-air planning figure. Winds, payload, and reserves reduce real-world reach.
| Maximum range | 3,098 nm |
|---|---|
| Max operating speed | 313 KIAS |
| Service ceiling | 43,000 ft |
| FAA landing distance | 2,600 ft |
| Typical passengers | 8 |
|---|---|
| Typical crew | 3 |
| Cabin length | 292 in |
| Cabin width | 72 in |
| Cabin height | 68 in |
| Cabin volume | 851 cu ft |
| Baggage volume | 65 cu ft |
| Max takeoff weight | 31,000 lbs |
|---|---|
| Thrust per engine | 4,679 lbf |
| Engines | 2 |
| Engine model | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW305 |
| Exterior length | 53.9 ft |
| Wingspan | 51.4 ft |
Aircraft decision brief
Model overview
Hawker 1000A sits within the Hawker family as a Mid-Size Jet. Its published specifications pair a 2-engine configuration with a 43,000-foot service ceiling and mission capability suited to longer domestic and transcontinental missions.
The cabin is approximately 68 inches high and 72 inches wide, with 851 cubic feet of cabin volume and 65 cubic feet of baggage capacity. Published field length is 2,600 feet. Actual runway and range performance varies with payload, weather, elevation, temperature, reserves, and aircraft configuration.
Mission fit
Decision lens
Planning lens
Prospective owners should test the Hawker 1000A's payload, range, runway, baggage, and cabin profile against their recurring missions. Published maximum figures are planning references; real-world capability depends on loading, reserves, weather, airport conditions, and the individual aircraft's configuration.
For a pre-owned example, diligence should address engine and auxiliary-power-unit status, program coverage, logbook continuity, calendar- and cycle-driven inspections, landing gear, pressurization, corrosion, avionics supportability, cabin systems, prior repairs, and parts availability. Upcoming maintenance and modernization can outweigh a low acquisition price.
Category context
Within the Hawker family, the closest published mission-profile comparisons are Hawker 4000 and Hawker 900XP. The Hawker 1000A lists 3,098 nautical miles of maximum range and 851 cubic feet of cabin volume, versus 3,100 nautical miles and 746 cubic feet for the Hawker 4000, and 2,929 nautical miles and 551 cubic feet for the Hawker 900XP. Buyers should also compare payload, runway performance, maintenance status, configuration, and total ownership budget.
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