Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream G7-G600 (GA6C)
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ICAO GA6C Large

Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream G7-G600

Twin Jet· 85 globally registered

The Gulfstream G650 redefined ultra-long-range business aviation when it entered service in 2012, becoming the largest and fastest purpose-built business jet in Gulfstream's lineup. Capable of flying 7,000 nautical miles nonstop at Mach 0.85 or reaching Mach 0.925 in high-speed cruise, making it the fastest certified civilian aircraft in production, the G650 connects city pairs like New York to Dubai or Los Angeles to London without refueling. Its maximum operating altitude of 51,000 feet allows it to fly above most weather and commercial traffic, while the spacious cabin accommodates up to 19 passengers in configurations ranging from corporate shuttles to flying executive suites with full galleys, showers, and sleeping quarters. Powered by twin Rolls-Royce BR725 engines producing 16,900 pounds of thrust each, the G650 set more than 50 city-pair speed records during its certification campaign. The stretched G650ER variant, introduced in 2014, extends range to 7,500 nautical miles through additional fuel capacity while maintaining the same performance envelope. The type's combination of transcontinental range, near-sonic speed, and stand-up cabin has made it the flagship choice for Fortune 500 flight departments, heads of state, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals seeking the ultimate in business aviation capability. SkyMeter has tracked 379 flights across 125 airframes and 58 operators, with BANK OF UTAH TRUSTEE the largest observed operator.

ACTIVE AIRFRAMES
125
last 7 days
🏢
OPERATORS
58
unique airlines
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FLIGHTS
379
tracked
AVG DURATION
2h 20m
per flight
INCIDENT RATE
0.8%
3 flagged

Safety in context

The incident rate counts flights with ANY safety event detected by SkyMeter: go-arounds (a routine response, not a failure), unstable-approach gate flags (advisory thresholds), rejected takeoffs (the system working as designed), and runway events. It is NOT an accident rate or fatality rate. For accident statistics, refer to the NTSB Aviation Accident Database (USA) or the Aviation Safety Network. See methodology for what each event type measures.

Performance

Speed envelope & approach

Vref
129 kt
Vref range
Vmo
365 kt
Mmo
0.93
Vs0 (landing)
98 kt
Vfe
200 kt
Approach category
C

Dimensions

Airframe geometry

Wingspan
94 ft
Length
96 ft
Tail height
25 ft
Wheelbase
45 ft
Gear width
17 ft
Wake category
Medium

Weight & identification

Operating limits

MTOW
94,600 lb
MALW
76,800 lb
Manufacturer model
Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream G7-G600
FAA designator
GA6C
Registered
85

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 7 days

Family

Related variants

0

No related variants.

Recent incidents

Flagged flights of GA6C

20
08/27/2026
48m
△ Low approach-stability score
08/23/2026
2h 50m
△ Low approach-stability score
08/22/2026
1h 12m
△ Low approach-stability score
08/20/2026
2h 18m
△ Low approach-stability score
08/19/2026
4h 17m
△ Low approach-stability score
08/18/2026
1h 13m
△ Low approach-stability score
08/18/2026
2h 16m
△ Low approach-stability score
08/17/2026
2h 3m
△ Low approach-stability score
08/15/2026
52m
△ Low approach-stability score
08/14/2026
1h 31m
△ Low approach-stability score

Recent flights

Real flights of GA6C · airborne ≥ 20 min

30
08/27/2026
44m
No alerts
08/27/2026
38m
No alerts
08/27/2026
30m
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08/27/2026
48m
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08/27/2026
38m
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08/27/2026
50m
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08/27/2026
1h 32m
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08/27/2026
1h 17m
No alerts
08/27/2026
1h 15m
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08/27/2026
1h 23m
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08/27/2026
3h 12m
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08/27/2026
35m
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08/27/2026
51m
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08/27/2026
33m
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08/27/2026
42m
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08/27/2026
2h 9m
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08/27/2026
37m
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08/27/2026
1h 10m
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08/27/2026
41m
No alerts
08/27/2026
24m
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08/27/2026
1h 0m
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08/27/2026
1h 49m
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08/27/2026
5h 31m
No alerts
08/27/2026
4h 16m
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08/27/2026
2h 57m
No alerts
08/27/2026
1h 12m
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08/27/2026
46m
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08/27/2026
3h 43m
No alerts
08/27/2026
4h 33m
No alerts
08/27/2026
59m
No alerts
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