Fleet Size and Availability
There are 20 Citation CJ1 aircraft for sale, including 2 off-market listings. This represents 10.3% of the active fleet. Inventory has recently risen to 20 aircraft from a low of 17 in October 2025.
Market Listings
Asking prices currently range from $1,300,000 to $2,400,000. Listings average 205 Days on Market.
Sales Activity
Over the last six months, 10 aircraft have sold, and sold prices were between ~$1,100,000 and ~$1,700,000. Sold aircraft averaged 179 Days on Market.
Key Takeaways
• Sales volume has been moderate over the last six months, averaging about 1.6 sales per month, with zero sales recorded in November 2025.
• The average Days on Market for sold aircraft (179 days) is significantly better than the current listings (205 days), suggesting buyers are selective and price-sensitive.
• The market is characterized by moderate inventory and slower turnover, typical for a mature light jet segment.
• Buyers are primarily focused on finding value, with sold prices concentrating in the lower half of the asking price range.
Key Insight
The Citation CJ1 market remains a value-driven segment where competitive pricing and turnkey condition are essential for minimizing marketing time and achieving a successful sale.
