Las Vegas trips into the national parks and rural airports of the Southwest often come down to a turboprop, which suits smaller fields well.
Beechcraft introduced the King Air 250 in 2011. It seats 7 to 9 with a published range of 1,720 nautical miles and a cruise speed of 310 knots. The aircraft has a service ceiling of 35,000 feet, 55 cubic feet of baggage volume and a lavatory.
Performance and Cabin
- Category: Turboprop
- Manufacturer: Beechcraft (Textron Aviation)
- Year introduced: 2011
- Seating: 7 to 9
- Crew: 2
- Range: 1,720 nautical miles
- Cruise speed: 310 knots
- Service ceiling: 35,000 feet
- Length: 43.8 feet
- Wingspan: 57.9 feet
- Height: 14.8 feet
- Baggage volume: 55 cubic feet
- Lavatory: Belted
Why the Beechcraft King Air 250 Fits Las Vegas
With 1,720 nautical miles of published range, it covers trips from Las Vegas to destinations such as San Francisco, Cabo San Lucas and Nashville, allowing for reserves and routing. Summer in Las Vegas also brings afternoon thunderstorms and strong winds that can raise dust across the valley, and your advisor watches the forecast ahead of departure.
Around Las Vegas this opens up the smaller airports as well, including Henderson Executive (KHND), North Las Vegas (KVGT) and Boulder City (KBVU). The towers at Henderson and North Las Vegas close in the evening, so a late departure from either one takes more planning. Whether the aircraft can use a particular airport on your date depends on its weight and that day’s temperature and wind. The operator works that out, and your advisor will confirm it before anything is booked.
How Las Vegas Clients Use the Beechcraft King Air 250
Turboprops suit trips from Las Vegas to St. George, Cedar City, the Grand Canyon and the small airports of rural Nevada and Arizona. They cost less per hour than a jet, and on short legs the time difference is often small.
Tell us the route, how many people are flying and what they are bringing, and your advisor will confirm whether this aircraft suits the trip or suggest one that does.
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Charter Pricing Reference
- Estimated hourly rate: $2,200 to $3,000 (as of 10/2026)
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Contact
For a quote on a Beechcraft King Air 250 charter in or out of Las Vegas, call an advisor at 1-888-987-5387, or send the trip through our contact page. You can read how we review operators and crews on our safety page, and compare other categories in the aircraft gallery.
The hourly rates provided are estimates based on 2026 market data and are for informational purposes only. These figures are subject to change and do not constitute a final offer. Final pricing is dynamic and depends on real-time factors including, but not limited to, specific itinerary requirements, aircraft positioning (“ferry” fees), fuel price volatility, and current market availability. These estimates exclude all applicable taxes, de-icing, landing and handling fees, special event fees, international surcharges, overnight crew expenses, and premium catering. Please contact Air Charter Advisors directly for a firm, all-inclusive quote tailored to your specific travel needs.