N45KX - 2003 Learjet INC 45 Aircraft Registration

LJ45

2003 LEARJET INC 45

Aircraft Description

N45KX is a 2003 Learjet INC 45, a twin-engine turbo-fan aircraft registered to Kalitta Charters LLC in Ypsilanti, MI. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on July 12, 2003. The registration certificate was issued on February 16, 2023. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2030. Powered by a Honeywell TFE731-20AR engine producing 3650 pounds of thrust, N45KX is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A570BA (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. N45KX was last tracked by AviatorDB near Willow Run Airport (KYIP) on March 19, 2026. The FAA registry record for N45KX was last updated on July 10, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Learjet, now part of Bombardier Aviation, produced lightweight, fast business jets that became synonymous with private aviation. From the original Lear 23 to the Learjet 75 Liberty, the brand symbolizes speed and luxury in business aviation. AviatorDB tracks 858 Learjet INC aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the 45 model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N45KX. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
2003
Manufacturer
LEARJET INC
Model
45
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
ICAO Type Code
Weight Class
20,000+ lbs
Airworthiness Date
July 12, 2003
Classification
Standard Transport Category
Type Registration
LLC
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 16, 2023

Registered Owner

Name
KALITTA CHARTERS LLC
Address
2820 TYLER RD
City
YPSILANTI
State / Zip Code
Michigan48198-6184
Country
United States

Operator / Airline

Operator
Kalitta Charters
ICAO Code
KFS

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Turbo-fan
Number of Engines
2
Engine Manufacturer
HONEYWELL
Engine Model
TFE731-20AR
Thrust
3650 lbs
Mode S Code (Oct)
51270272
Mode S Code (Hex)
A570BA

Additional Details

Registration
N45KX
Serial Number
233
Number of Engines
2
Number of Seats
12
Expiration Date
February 28, 2030
Last Action Date
July 10, 2024
Last Update Date
July 10, 2024
Unique ID
00069379

Last Known Position

Date
March 19, 2026 (UTC 22:06:29)
Airport
Latitude
37.890518
Longitude
-121.231501

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-04-01 01:32:20 UTC