Turboprop · Discontinued

Piaggio P.180 Avanti II

The Piaggio P.180 Avanti II is a turboprop built by Piaggio, produced from 2005 to 2014. It covers up to 1,500 nm (2,778 km) nonstop, cruises at 402 kt (744.5 km/h) and tops out at 41,000 ft. The cabin seats 7–9 passengers, with a 5.8-ft cabin. Power comes from 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-66B, suiting it to short-field, regional and unpaved-strip operations.

Range
1,500nm
2,778 km
High-speed cruise
402kt
744.5 km/h
Passengers
9max
Ceiling
41,000ft
Piaggio P.180 Avanti II — exterior
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Overview

The Piaggio P.180 Avanti II is a turboprop built by Piaggio, produced from 2005 to 2014. It covers up to 1,500 nm (2,778 km) nonstop, cruises at 402 kt (744.5 km/h) and tops out at 41,000 ft. The cabin seats 7–9 passengers, with a 5.8-ft cabin. Power comes from 2× Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-66B, suiting it to short-field, regional and unpaved-strip operations.

Pusher-configuration twin turboprop.

Performance & weights

Performance
SpecificationValueSource
Range 1,500 nm (2,778 km) ref
Max cruise speed 402 kt (744.5 km/h) ref
Max operating altitude 41,000 ft (12,496.8 m) ref
Weights
SpecificationValueSource
Max takeoff weight 12,100 lb (5,488.5 kg) ref

Cabin & dimensions

Cabin
SpecificationValueSource
Typical passengers 7 count ref
Max passengers 9 count ref
Dimensions
SpecificationValueSource
Cabin height 5.8 ft (1.77 m) ref
Cabin width 6.1 ft (1.86 m) ref
Baggage volume 44 cuft (1.25 m3) ref

Powerplant

Engines
SpecificationValueSource
Powerplant Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-66B ref
Engines 2 count ref
Power per engine 850 shp ref

Comparable aircraft

Example routes

Nonstop capability (estimate)
RouteDistanceNonstop
Dallas – Bedford 1,334 nm ✓ Nonstop
Fort Lauderdale – Teterboro 931 nm ✓ Nonstop
Morristown – Atlanta 628 nm ✓ Nonstop
Kidlington, Oxfordshire – Zurich 464 nm ✓ Nonstop
Nice, Alpes-Maritimes – Innsbruck 277 nm ✓ Nonstop
Innsbruck – Zurich 114 nm ✓ Nonstop
London – Mykonos 1,358 nm Fuel stop
Atlanta – Scottsdale 1,374 nm Fuel stop
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Frequently asked

What is the range of the Piaggio P.180 Avanti II?
The Piaggio P.180 Avanti II has a maximum range of 1,500 nm (2,778 km).
How many passengers does the Piaggio P.180 Avanti II carry?
The Piaggio P.180 Avanti II seats up to 9 passengers in a typical configuration.
Is the Piaggio P.180 Avanti II still in production?
No — the Piaggio P.180 Avanti II is out of production but remains active in the charter fleet.