Power & Performance
Those special qualities that separate one aircraft design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Beechcraft King Air 260 Twin-Engine Utility Aircraft.
2 x Pratt & Whitney Canada (PWC) PT6A-52 turboprop engines developing 850 horsepower driving four-bladed propeller units.
Propulsion
370 mph
595 kph | 321 kts
Max Speed
357 mph
575 kph | 310 kts
Cruise Speed
35,007 ft
10,670 m | 7 miles
Service Ceiling
1,979 miles
3,185 km | 1,720 nm
Operational Range
2,435 ft/min
742 m/min
Rate-of-Climb
City-to-City Ranges
Operational range when compared to distances between major cities (in KM).