Overview:Turboprops are small aircraft powered by propeller engines.
Passenger Capacity:4–9 passengers (some models seat more)
Range: 1,000 to 1,500 nautical miles
Typical Use:Short regional trips, access to smaller airports with short runways
Examples:King Air 200, TBM 94
Key Features:
- Efficient at lower altitudes and short trips;
- slower than jets but more economical for short distances.