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Leonardo AW119Kx


The AW119Kx is a single-engine version of the AW109 airframe, offering the widest cabin and highest useful load of any light single. The U.S. Navy uses it as its TH-73A trainer.

In productionSince 2013
Leonardo AW119Kx side profile
$3.9MTypical list price
515Range (nm)
138Max cruise (kt)
7/7Passengers
15,000Ceiling (ft)

Overview

The AW119Kx is a single-engine version of the AW109 airframe, offering the widest cabin and highest useful load of any light single. The U.S. Navy uses it as its TH-73A trainer.

Key points

  • Garmin G1000H avionics
  • Built in Philadelphia
  • Strong EMS and utility following

Mission fit

Light turbine single class
  • Tours, utility and law-enforcement work with four to six seats
  • Hot-and-high operations where turbine power matters
  • External-load and aerial-work roles

In the U.S. charter fleet

FAA Part 135 · AW119 / AW119Kx
24aircraft on Part 135 certificates
5charter operators

Most based in MN (13), LA (8), CO (2), DE (1).

Operators include CRITICAL CARE SERVICES INC, LIFE FLIGHT NETWORK LLC, Bristow LLC, RURAL MEDEVAC ALLIANCE.

Counts cover the FAA type-certificate family named above, which can include earlier variants of the same airframe. Source: our Part 135 operator database, updated monthly. Browse operators.

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