The Leonardo AW109 Power features a total operating cost of $6,546 per hour, positioning it as a high-performance, twin-engine light helicopter ideal for executive, medical, and utility missions. With a range of 250 nautical miles and a normal cruise speed of 150 knots (173 mph), the AW109 Power balances speed and agility, making it suitable for both urban and regional operations. Consuming 65 gallons of fuel per hour, it provides solid endurance with commercial-grade reliability. The cabin of the AW109 measuring 4'2" high, 5'3" wide, and 6'10" long, offers 153 cubic feet of interior volume, accommodating up to 7 passengers with a useful payload of 1,100 lbs when fully fueled. Its compact design and vertical takeoff capability make it particularly effective for accessing helipads, remote sites, or congested areas. Powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW206C engines delivering a combined 1,280 lbs of thrust, the AW109 Power reaches a service ceiling of 15,000 feet and cruises efficiently at various speeds up to 156 knots (180 mph). Advanced Garmin and Collins avionics systems further enhance situational awareness and operational precision. With a pre-owned market price of around $4.2 million, the AW109 Power is valued for its blend of performance, versatility, and executive-class comfort. Its low cabin noise, spacious interior, and dependable systems make it a standout in the light twin-engine category, well-suited for a wide range of professional mission profiles.
