Airport Capability

Can A Cessna Citation Latitude Land at Aspen (ASE)?


A clear, sourced answer — with Aspen's real limits and what they mean for this aircraft.

Yes

The Cessna Citation Latitude's ~72.3 ft wingspan and 30,800 lb weight are within Aspen's 95-foot and 100,000-lb limits, and it has the high-altitude performance for the 7,820-foot field. Operations need an ASE-current crew and observe the 11 PM–7 AM curfew.

Aspen at a Glance

Aspen (KASE/ASE)Detail
Runway length8,006 ft
Field elevation7,820 ft
Key limit95 ft max wingspan · 100,000 lb max weight · 11 PM–7 AM curfew · 7,820 ft elevation

How the Cessna Citation Latitude Measures Up

Cessna Citation LatitudeSpec
Classmidsize jet
Wingspan~72.3 ft
Max takeoff weight30,800 lb (~14 t)

In short, the Cessna Citation Latitude fits Aspen's requirements. As always, the operating crew calculates final performance for the specific date, weather, and load.

Comparing options? See the Aircraft Capability hub, the Aspen airport guide, or the Cessna Citation Latitude specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. The Cessna Citation Latitude's ~72.3 ft wingspan and 30,800 lb weight are within Aspen's 95-foot and 100,000-lb limits, and it has the high-altitude performance for the 7,820-foot field. Operations need an ASE-current crew and observe the 11 PM–7 AM curfew.

Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (KASE/ASE): 95 ft max wingspan · 100,000 lb max weight · 11 PM–7 AM curfew · 7,820 ft elevation. Final dispatch performance is always calculated by the operating crew for the specific flight.

Aspen's single runway is hemmed in by mountainous terrain, so the airport caps wingspan at 95 feet and weight at 100,000 pounds rather than relying on runway length alone.

Aspen suits aircraft that meet its 95-foot wingspan and weight limits — see The Jet Finder's Aircraft Capability hub for specific aircraft.

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