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N1979L — Gulfstream GIV

Heavy Jet · Serial 1480


476
Knots Cruise
4,220
NM Range
16
Passengers
Gulfstream GIV — N1979L
N1979L — Gulfstream GIV

N1979L Aircraft Overview

N1979L is a United States–registered Gulfstream GIV, classified as a heavy jet in the private aviation market. According to the FAA Aircraft Registry, N1979L carries manufacturer serial number 1480 (FAA model designation G-IV), and is registered to Mga Spa LLC in Chatsworth, CA.

N1979L is listed on the FAA D085 Part 135 Aircraft Listing under the certificate held by Clay Lacy Aviation, Inc., confirming its authorization for on-demand charter operations.

Performance Profile

The Gulfstream GIV cruises at 476 knots with a range of approximately 4,220 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 45,000 feet, typically seating up to 16 passengers. It is powered by 2x Rolls-Royce Tay 611-8. Typical charter rates for the type run $4,500-$6,500 per flight hour.

Ownership & Registration

All registration data on this page is sourced directly from the FAA Aircraft Registry. For the most current details, use the FAA N-Number lookup for N1979L.

Detailed Specifications

Aircraft Identity (FAA)

RegistrationN1979L
ManufacturerGulfstream Aerospace
FAA ModelG-IV
Marketing NameGulfstream GIV
Serial Number1480
CategoryHeavy Jet
Part 135 OperatorClay Lacy Aviation, Inc.
Owner (FAA)Mga Spa LLC
LocationChatsworth, CA

Performance & Capabilities

Engines2x Rolls-Royce Tay 611-8
Cruise Speed476 knots (~548 mph)
Long-Range Cruise459 kts (Mach 0.77)
Range4,220 nautical miles
Service Ceiling45,000 ft
PassengersUp to 16
Cabin (L×W×H)45.1 ft × 7.3 ft × 6.1 ft
Baggage169 cu ft
AvionicsHoneywell SPZ-8000

Frequently Asked Questions About N1979L

N1979L is a Gulfstream GIV, a heavy jet. FAA serial number 1480.

N1979L is registered to Mga Spa LLC in Chatsworth, CA according to FAA records.

The FAA manufacturer serial number is 1480.

The Gulfstream GIV cruises at 476 knots (about 548 mph), with a long-range cruise of 459 kts (Mach 0.77).

The Gulfstream GIV has a range of approximately 4,220 nautical miles and a service ceiling of 45,000 feet.

The Gulfstream GIV typically seats up to 16 passengers, in a cabin measuring 45.1 ft long, 7.3 ft wide and 6.1 ft tall.

Yes. N1979L holds an active Part 135 certificate under Clay Lacy Aviation, Inc.. Contact The Jet Finder to check availability.

Verify N1979L directly on the FAA Aircraft Registry.

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