Meet Learjet 45
The Learjet 45 carries forward the Learjet name in a midsize twinjet. Its two engines sit beside the rear fuselage, leaving the low wing clear of engine nacelles. The aircraft is represented here by an announced Just Flight project; a development listing is not a released simulator product.
History & design
Development milestones
First flight: 7 October 1995
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Learjet 45
Just Flight
Aircraft · In development
| Product | Simulator | Product type |
|---|---|---|
| LJ45 Professional ↗In development | MSFS 2020 · MSFS 2024 Official development listing. Target simulator versions do not establish a release date or delivered features. | Aircraft |
Aircraft specifications
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| Specification | Published value |
|---|---|
| Length | 58 ft 0 in (17.68 m) |
| Wingspan | 47 ft 10 in (14.58 m) |
| Height | 14 ft 1 in (4.30 m) |
| Wing area | 311.6 sq ft (28.95 m² ) |
| Empty weight | 12,850 lb (5,829 kg) |
| Max takeoff weight | 21,500 lb (9,752 kg) |
| Powerplant | 2 × Honeywell TFE731 -20 turbofan , 3,650 lbf (16.2 kN) thrust each |
| Maximum speed | 533 mph (858 km/h, 463 kn) (max cruise) |
| Cruise speed | 510 mph (804 km/h, 445 kn) |
| Range | 1,968 mi (3,167 km, 1,710 nmi) (4 passengers) |
| Service ceiling | 51,000 ft (15,545 m) |
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Aircraft background
Learjet 45Wikipedia contributors · Research background · retrieved 2026-09-12Product
LJ45 ProfessionalJust Flight · Official developer / designated store catalogue · checked 2026-09-12Discuss this aircraft
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