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Piaggio P.180 Avanti is a executive transport originating in Italy. It was built by Piaggio Aero. Reported operators include Italian Air Force Italian Army Italian Navy Avantair (historical).
ItalyPiaggio P.180 Avanti
Tibboh at French Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source ↗ · ModifiedExecutive transport
Italy
Piaggio Aero
In production
Italian Air Force Italian Army Italian Navy Avantair (historical)
246 (Dec 2020)
1986–present
30 September 1990
23 September 1986
1
7–9
14.4 m (47.3 ft)
14 m (46 ft)
4.0 m (13 ft)
15.99 m 2 (172.1 sq ft)
3,799 kg (8,375 lb)
5,488 kg (12,100 lb)
1,271 kg (2,802 lb)
2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6 A-66B turboprop , 630 kW (850 shp) each ISA+28C Flat Rated
740 km/h (460 mph, 400 kn) FL310 high speed cruise
589 km/h (366 mph, 318 kn) FL410 long range cruise
2,800 km (1,740 mi, 1,510 nmi) 4 passengers, NBAA IFR, 100-nm alternate
2,830 km (1,760 mi, 1,530 nmi)
12,000 m (41,000 ft)
12.3
PE 1300G (root), PE 1491G/1332G (tip)
5,216 kg (11,500 lb)
4,445 kg (9,800 lb)
17.5 feet (5.3 m) long, 5.8 feet (1.8 m) high, 6.1 feet (1.9 m) wide (3.5 ft floor)
2.19 m² (23.59 ft²)
3.83 m² (41.27 ft²)
190 km/h (120 mph, 100 kn)
10 min to FL 250
343 kg/m 2 (70.3 lb/sq ft)
0.220 kg/km (0.779 lb/mi)
230 W/kg (0.14 hp/lb)
994 m (3,262 ft)
P.180 Avanti
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 14.4 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 14.4 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 14.4 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 14.4 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 14.4 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 14.4 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 14.4 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
Piaggio P.180 Avanti equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
ItalyReported count for P-180 · P-180 Maritme. Service scope: Italian Naval Aviation; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): in service: 3. Origin: Italy. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2026), not the article revision. 2026 cited source edition. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
Naval Aviation exact named equipment holdings: P.180 Avanti. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / MP. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Customs exact named equipment holdings: P.180 Avanti. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / Light. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Mobile and Specialised Branch exact named equipment holdings: P.180 Avanti. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / Light:. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Army exact named equipment holdings: P.180 Avanti. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / Light. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Air Force exact named equipment holdings of P-180 Avanti. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only, not a national or parent-force total or combat-readiness measure. Source role(s): AIRCRAFT / Light. No heading aggregate, carried armament, crew, payload, factory production or future order count inherited.
Army exact named equipment holdings of P.180 Avanti. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only, not a national or parent-force total or combat-readiness measure. Source role(s): AIRCRAFT / Light. No heading aggregate, carried armament, crew, payload, factory production or future order count inherited.
Reported count for P-180 · P-180 Avanti II. Service scope: Italian Coast Guard; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): in service: 1. Origin: Italy. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
ThailandAir Force exact named equipment holdings: P.180 Avanti. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / Light. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
United Arab EmiratesAir Force exact named equipment holdings: P.180 Avanti (MEDEVAC). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIRCRAFT / Light. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.
Italian Air Force Italian Army Italian Navy Avantair (historical)
Equipment reference ↗Air Force exact named equipment holdings of P.180 Avanti. Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only, not a national or parent-force total or combat-readiness measure. Source role(s): AIRCRAFT / Light. No heading aggregate, carried armament, crew, payload, factory production or future order count inherited.