Jet A-1 aviation turbine fuel
The global commercial standard for jet aircraft. Suat Fuels supplies certified Jet A-1 with into-plane delivery at 2,200+ airports worldwide.
Jet A-1
Key technical properties
DEF STAN 91-091 and ASTM D1655, the commercial jet fuel standard worldwide.
| Property | Jet A-1 limit |
|---|---|
| Specification | DEF STAN 91-091 / ASTM D1655 |
| Flash point (min) | 38°C (100°F) |
| Freeze point (max) | −47°C (−53°F) |
| Density at 15°C | 0.775-0.840 kg/L |
| Net heat of combustion (min) | 42.8 MJ/kg |
| Total sulfur (max) | 0.30% mass |
| Mercaptan sulfur (max) | 0.002% mass |
| Aromatics (max) | 25% vol |
| Naphthalenes (max) | 3.0% vol |
| Viscosity at −20°C (max) | 8.0 cSt |
| Distillation 10% (max) | 205°C |
| Final boiling point (max) | 300°C |
Where it fits
Scheduled and ad-hoc uplifts for passenger and freighter fleets.
FBO and charter turns with rapid quote support.
Hydrant or bowser coordination at airport level.
Batch CoA and JIG-aligned handling from terminal to wing.
Quality & additives
Static dissipater
Controls conductivity during high-speed fueling.
Corrosion / lubricity
Mandatory per DEF STAN, protects pumps and metal.
Icing inhibitor (optional)
DiEGME for cold / high-altitude operations.
How to buy
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Share the requirement
Airport, volume and delivery window so we can quote fast.
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Pricing & terms
Confirm price, Incoterms and allocation for your window.
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Lock the slot
Reserve uplift slots and coordinate logistics.
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Into-plane with CoA
Fuel delivered with certificate of analysis and full documentation.
Specs first? Download the TDS above. Ready to buy? Sales responds within 2 hours.
Contact salesGlobal sourcing network
Long-term procurement with distributor routes, refinery-backed planning and compliant documentation, from qualified producers and terminals to reduce lead-time risk.
- Continuity: Contracted volumes with rolling delivery windows.
- Flexibility: Multi-region options when one corridor is disrupted.
- Coverage: Partners for priority uplift and transfer.
- Compliance: Spec, quality and chain-of-custody docs.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Jet A-1 flash point?
Minimum 38°C (100°F) per DEF STAN 91-091. Typical batches measure 40-65°C.
Jet A vs Jet A-1?
Freeze point: Jet A ≤−40°C vs Jet A-1 ≤−47°C. Jet A-1 is the international standard outside the USA.
Which additives are used?
Antioxidants, SDA, CI/LI (mandatory DEF STAN); FSII optional for cold ops.