Gulfstream G650
N6453 · ICAO: A87A8F · Heavy jet
Nike, Inc. — sportswear giant headquartered in Beaverton, Oregon. Knight family owns ~20–21% via Swoosh LLC (controlling ~78.5% of Class A voting). Distinct from Phil Knight's personal fleet (N1KE, N19HT), this corporate G650 is owned directly by Nike Inc.
N6453 is a Gulfstream G650 (hex A87A8F). Hangared at Hillsboro Airport (HIO), the same field as the Knight personal fleet — Nike's flight operations cluster around this small Oregon executive airport.
Total flights
17
Total CO₂
377.3t
Flight hours
85h
N6453 · ICAO: A87A8F · Heavy jet
Nike flies a Gulfstream G650 (registration N6453). Live tracking, full flight history, and CO₂ emissions for each aircraft are available on this page.
Nike's private jet tail number is N6453 (a Gulfstream G650). Each registration links to the live tracking page with full flight history, fuel burn and CO₂ emissions on Celebplanes.
Nike's Gulfstream G650 (N6453) burns roughly 460 gallons of Jet-A per hour, which converts to about 4,419 kg of CO₂ per flight hour — equivalent to roughly 10,938 miles of average passenger-car driving.
Nike's home base is Hillsboro (Portland) (KHIO / HIO), with frequent destinations including KSEA, KSFO, KLAX, KJFK.
Across 17 tracked flights (85 flight hours) on Celebplanes, Nike's aircraft have emitted approximately 377.3t of CO₂. These figures are calculated from public ADS-B flight times multiplied by manufacturer-published fuel burn × the EPA standard 9.57 kg CO₂/gallon for Jet-A.
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