Best Los Angeles Aircraft: Gulfstream G-IV

Flying Long Range

The Gulfstream G-IV is an ideal heavy range jet for chartering to and from Los Angeles. Its twin Rolls-Royce engines give it a max speed of 548 mph.

Derived from the Gulfstream III, the Gulfstream G-IV has increased range and lower cruise drag, thanks to modifications in the wing contour and structure.

This Gulfstream G-IV comes with a number of amenities. It has a 110V outlet, a DVD player, CD player, enclosed lavatory with a sink and vacuum toilet, flight phone, Freon air conditioning, headsets, leather seating, linens, satellite phone and ground-based Wi-Fi.

Feeling hungry? The Gulfstream G-IV includes a variety of cooking amenties, including a full galley, convection oven, dishware, flatware, glassware, a kitchen sink, a microwave oven, an Espresso machine, warming oven, coffee pot, toaster oven, slot oven and an ice bin.

Also, smoking and pets are allowed onboard.

One Big Family

The Gulfstream G-IV, based in KLAX, has multiple variants. One such variant is used by the US Department of Defense, designated the C-20F/G/H/J Gulfstream IV. The C-20F, C-20H and C-20J are used for command/executive transport, while the C-20G is used for personnel or cargo transport or a combination of the two.