Cirrus Overview
Cirrus Aircraft builds the best-selling single-engine piston aircraft in the world and created the personal jet category with the Vision Jet. Every Cirrus aircraft ships with the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS), the whole-airframe recovery parachute that redefined general aviation safety.
Cirrus Aircraft builds 3 models across 2 categories — Piston Aircraft, Very Light Jet. The combined registered fleet totals 42 aircraft, making Cirrus a significant presence in business aviation.
Market Position & Acquisition Intelligence
Cirrus dominates the owner-flown market. The Vision Jet created the single-engine personal jet category and consistently leads VLJ deliveries. SR22 and SR20 pistons are the best-selling single-engine aircraft in the world. The Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS) is a unique safety differentiator that sustains resale demand.
Cirrus operates factory-direct service centers in Knoxville (TN), Duluth (MN), and McKinney (TX). The Vision Jet benefits from a robust factory support network. CAPS parachute repack is required every 10 years and costs approximately $15,000-$20,000.
Pre-Owned Cirrus Pricing Guide
Current market values based on 2026 industry data. Actual transaction prices depend on total time, engine program enrollment, interior condition, avionics suite, and maintenance history. All figures represent asking-price ranges for aircraft in average condition.
| Model | Year Range | Price Range | Trend | Supply | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vision Jet G2+ | 2022-2024 | $3.2M–$3.8M | Strong | Very Low | Latest generation, autoland |
| Vision Jet G2 | 2019-2022 | $2.4M–$3.2M | Stable | Low | Safe Return autoland equipped |
| Vision Jet (Original) | 2016-2019 | $1.6M–$2.4M | Declining | Moderate | First-gen personal jet |
| SR22T | 2010-2024 | $350,000–$900,000 | Stable | Moderate | Turbocharged, most popular piston |
| SR22 | 2002-2024 | $180,000–$600,000 | Stable | High | Best-selling piston aircraft |
Global Fleet Intelligence
Cirrus has delivered over 9,000 aircraft globally, making it the largest producer of single-engine piston aircraft. The Vision Jet fleet has grown to over 500 deliveries since certification in 2016. North America represents approximately 75% of the installed base.
The FAA registry shows 42 Cirrus aircraft currently registered in the United States across 3 model variants. The Cirrus SR22 leads with 21 registered aircraft, followed by the Cirrus SR20 with 2 aircraft.
Complete Cirrus Model Lineup
3 models sorted by fleet size. Click any model for detailed specifications, charter costs, or pre-owned market data.
| Model | Category | Speed | Range | Pax | Charter/hr | Fleet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cirrus SR22 | Piston Aircraft | 186 kt | 770 NM | 4 | $400–$1,500 | 21 |
| Cirrus Vision Jet | Very Light Jet | 311 kt | 1,200 NM | 5 | $2,500–$4,500 | 19 |
| Cirrus SR20 | Piston Aircraft | 160 kt | 650 NM | 4 | $400–$1,500 | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Cirrus has 3 models in The Jet Finder database across 2 categories: Piston Aircraft, Very Light Jet. The total registered fleet is 42 aircraft.
Cirrus charter rates start at approximately $400/hr for SR22 models.
The Cirrus SR22 is Cirrus's most recognized aircraft with 21 registered aircraft. It offers 186 kt cruise speed and 770 NM range.
Cirrus Aircraft is headquartered in Duluth, Minnesota. Founded in 1984, it is a subsidiary of China Aviation Industry General Aircraft (CAIGA).
Yes. The Jet Finder has access to Cirrus aircraft across our operator network. Contact us for availability and pricing on any Cirrus model.
Cirrus competes across 2 categories with 3 models. Compare specific models using our head-to-head comparison pages for detailed analysis.
Cirrus builds aircraft in: Piston Aircraft, Very Light Jet. This spans from short-range regional flights to cross-country operations.
All Cirrus aircraft are FAA-certified and must meet rigorous airworthiness standards. Charter operations on Cirrus jets are conducted under Part 135 with additional safety oversight. The Jet Finder vets all operators for ARGUS or Wyvern ratings.
There are 42 Cirrus aircraft in the FAA registry across 3 models. The largest fleet is the Cirrus SR22 with 21 registered aircraft.
Some Cirrus models are available through fractional ownership programs like NetJets and Flexjet. Contact The Jet Finder to compare charter, jet card, and fractional options for Cirrus aircraft.
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