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Gulfstream G550

Gulfstream · Ultra-long-range Business Jet · USA · Modern (1992–2009)

Gulfstream G550 — Ultra-long-range Business Jet
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The Gulfstream G550 is an American business jet aircraft produced by the General Dynamics' Gulfstream Aerospace unit in Savannah, Georgia, US. The certification designation is GV-SP. A version with reduced fuel capacity was marketed as the G500. Gulfstream ceased production of the G550 in July 2021.

Specifications

Category
Fixed Wing
Sub-Category
General Aviation
Domain
Dual-Use
Era
Modern (1992–2009)
Country
USA
Manufacturer
Gulfstream
Operator
Corporate / military / VVIP
Primary Role
Ultra-long-range Business Jet
Status
Retired
Service Entry
2003
Produced
600
Unit Cost (2026$)
~$10-25M used
Engine
2x Rolls-Royce BR710C4-11
Thrust / Power
29,500 lbf total
Launch
Ground
Length (ft)
96.4
Wingspan (ft)
93.5
Empty Weight (lb)
45000
MTOW (lb)
91000
Endurance (hr)
12
Service Ceiling (ft)
51000
Range (mi)
6750
Max Speed (mph)
594
Max Speed (Mach)
0.885