Embraer Praetor 500 Overview
The Embraer Praetor 500 is a mid jet manufactured by Embraer Executive Jets, produced from 2019-present. Classified as a mid-cabin aircraft, the Embraer Praetor 500 carries up to 9 passengers at a maximum cruise speed of 466 knots with a range of 3,340 nautical miles — placing it squarely in the charter and corporate flight segment for transcontinental and international missions.
The Jet Finder's aircraft directory currently tracks 3 active Embraer Praetor 500 registrations in the FAA Aircraft Registry. Each tail number page below provides individual registration data, serial numbers, ownership records, and specification details sourced from official FAA documentation.
Performance & Powerplant
Power comes from 2x Honeywell HTF7500E, each producing 7,036 lbs of thrust. Maximum cruise speed reaches 466 knots (undefined), with a long-range cruise of 439 kts for missions where fuel efficiency matters more than speed. The service ceiling of 45,000 feet puts the Embraer Praetor 500 well above commercial traffic corridors, and a takeoff distance of 4,222 ft keeps smaller airfields accessible.
With 3,340 nautical miles of range under standard reserves, the Embraer Praetor 500 handles coast-to-coast domestic flights and select Caribbean or Central American destinations. Typical hourly operating costs range from $3,800-$5,000 per flight hour.
Cabin & Interior
The Embraer Praetor 500 cabin measures 27.5 ft long, 6.8 ft wide, and 6.0 ft tall. Standard configurations seat up to 9 passengers, with 150 cu ft of externally accessible baggage capacity. The Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion avionics suite provides full IFR certification for all-weather operations.
Market Position
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Aircraft Identity
| Manufacturer | Embraer Executive Jets |
|---|---|
| Model | Embraer Praetor 500 |
| Category | Mid Jet |
| Cabin Class | Mid |
| Production Years | 2019-present |
| Registered Fleet | 3 aircraft (FAA) |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 2x Honeywell HTF7500E |
|---|---|
| Thrust | 7,036 lbs |
| Max Cruise Speed | 466 knots |
| Long-Range Cruise | 439 kts |
| Max Range | 3,340 NM |
| Service Ceiling | 45,000 ft |
| Takeoff Distance | 4,222 ft |
| Passengers | Up to 9 |
| Cabin Dimensions | 27.5 ft × 6.8 ft × 6.0 ft |
| Baggage | 150 cu ft |
| Avionics | Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion |
| IFR Certified | Yes |
| Hourly Cost | $3,800-$5,000 |
| Typical Acquisition Price | Contact for pricing |
How the Embraer Praetor 500 Compares
With a 3,340 NM range and 466 kt cruise speed seating up to 9, the Embraer Praetor 500 competes directly with the Embraer Legacy 500, Gulfstream G150, and Gulfstream G100 in the mid jet segment. The table below compares the figures charter clients and buyers weigh most — cruise speed, range, cabin capacity, and hourly operating cost.
| Aircraft | Cruise | Range | Passengers | Hourly Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Praetor 500 (this aircraft) | 466 kt | 3,340 NM | Up to 9 | $3,800-$5,000 |
| Embraer Legacy 500 | 466 kt | 3,125 NM | Up to 12 | $3,500-$4,800 |
| Gulfstream G150 | 475 kt | 3,000 NM | Up to 9 | $3,000-$4,000 |
| Gulfstream G100 | 470 kt | 2,950 NM | Up to 9 | $2,800-$3,800 |
Similar aircraft: Embraer Legacy 500 · Gulfstream G150 · Gulfstream G100 · Hawker 900XP · Hawker 850XP · Westwind
Embraer Praetor 500 Fleet Registry
Browse 3 registered Embraer Praetor 500 aircraft currently tracked in the FAA Aircraft Registry. Each tail number links to a dedicated page with individual registration data, serial numbers, ownership records, and specifications.
3 Active RegistrationsFrequently Asked Questions About the Embraer Praetor 500
14 questions answered about the Embraer Praetor 500
The Embraer Praetor 500 is classified as a Mid Jet with a mid-cabin configuration, manufactured by Embraer Executive Jets.
The Embraer Praetor 500 has a maximum cruise speed of 466 knots with a long-range cruise speed of 439 kts. Maximum operating Mach number is undefined.
The Embraer Praetor 500 has a maximum range of 3,340 nautical miles under standard fuel reserves, connecting major city pairs nonstop.
The Embraer Praetor 500 accommodates up to 9 passengers in a typical executive configuration.
The Embraer Praetor 500 is powered by 2x Honeywell HTF7500E, producing 7,036 lbs of thrust per engine.
The Embraer Praetor 500 cabin measures 27.5 ft long, 6.8 ft wide, and 6.0 ft tall, with 150 cu ft of baggage capacity.
The Embraer Praetor 500 is equipped with Rockwell Collins Pro Line Fusion avionics and is fully certified for IFR operations.
The Embraer Praetor 500 has a maximum certified service ceiling of 45,000 feet, allowing operations above most commercial traffic and weather.
The Embraer Praetor 500 requires approximately 4,222 ft of runway for takeoff at maximum takeoff weight under standard conditions.
The Embraer Praetor 500 was manufactured from 2019-present. It remains in current production.
Typical hourly operating costs for the Embraer Praetor 500 range from $3,800-$5,000 per flight hour, depending on utilization, maintenance program, and operational profile.
The Jet Finder's directory currently lists 3 Embraer Praetor 500 aircraft with active U.S. FAA registrations. Browse the full fleet registry on this page.
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