
5N-FGS Aircraft Overview
5N-FGS is a Nigeria–registered Gulfstream G550, classified as a heavy jet in the private aviation market. It carries serial number 643 (ICAO type GLF5), operated by Nigerian Air Force.
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Performance Profile
The Gulfstream G550 cruises at 488 knots with a range of approximately 6,750 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 51,000 feet, typically seating up to 16 passengers. It is powered by 2x Rolls-Royce BR710 A1-10.
Registration & Data
Identity data on this page is sourced from the OpenSky global aircraft registry. For charter or acquisition of Gulfstream G550 aircraft, contact our advisory team.
Detailed Specifications
Aircraft Identity
| Registration | 5N-FGS |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Gulfstream Aerospace |
| ICAO Type | GLF5 |
| Marketing Name | Gulfstream G550 |
| Serial Number | 643 |
| Category | Heavy Jet |
| Country of Registry | Nigeria |
| Operator | Nigerian Air Force |
Performance & Capabilities
| Engines | 2x Rolls-Royce BR710 A1-10 |
|---|---|
| Cruise Speed | 488 knots (~562 mph) |
| Long-Range Cruise | 481 kts (Mach 0.80) |
| Range | 6,750 nautical miles |
| Service Ceiling | 51,000 ft |
| Passengers | Up to 16 |
| Cabin (L×W×H) | 43.8 ft × 7.3 ft × 6.2 ft |
| Baggage | 170 cu ft |
| Avionics | Honeywell PlaneView |
Frequently Asked Questions About 5N-FGS
5N-FGS is a Gulfstream G550, a heavy jet (ICAO type GLF5).
5N-FGS is registered in Nigeria, serial number 643.
The Gulfstream G550 cruises at 488 knots (about 562 mph), with a long-range cruise of 481 kts (Mach 0.80).
The Gulfstream G550 has a range of approximately 6,750 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 51,000 feet.
The Gulfstream G550 typically seats up to 16 passengers, in a cabin measuring 43.8 ft long, 7.3 ft wide and 6.2 ft tall.
Yes — The Jet Finder arranges charter and acquisition worldwide. Contact us with your routing or requirements.
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