Aviation Kerosene JP54

Aviation Fuel JP54

What is JP54 – Jet Fuel?

  • Full Name: Jet Propellant 54 or JP54
  • Classification: A type of highly refined kerosene, compliant with Colonial Grade 54 standard (American specification)
  • Uses: Used in jet engines.
  • Considered the commercial military alternative to the fuel known as Jet A-1.

Specifications of JP54 Fuel

Property Typical Value
Density at 15°C 0.775 – 0.840 kg/L
Flash Point ≥ 38°C
Pour point ≤ -47°C
Sulfur Content ≤ 0.3% maximum
Fuel Color Colorless or pale yellow
Calorific Value Approximately 18,400 BTU/lb
Approximate Cetane Number 45–50

Note: There is currently no actual product called JP54 in the American market – it is a common trade name used in exports (especially from Russia) to represent a quality close to Jet A-1 with specific specifications.

Difference Between JP54 and Jet A-1

Note: The specifications are very similar between JP54 and Jet A-1, with JP54 used as a trade name in international markets, while Jet A-1 is the more common global standard.

Property JP54 Jet A-1
Density at 15°C 0.775 – 0.840 kg/L 0.775 – 0.840 kg/L
Flash Point ≥ 38°C ≥ 38°C
Pour point ≤ -47°C ≤ -47°C
Sulfur Content ≤ 0.3% maximum ≤ 0.3% maximum
Fuel Color Colorless or pale yellow Colorless or pale yellow

Packaging and Shipping Methods

  • Maritime shipping in tankers or ISO containers
  • Shipping is conducted under SGS or Intertek supervision.
  • Typically sold in large quantities (millions of barrels).

Accompanying Documents

  • COO – Certificate of Origin
  • Q&Q – Quality and Quantity Certificate
  • SGS Inspection
  • MSDS – Safety Data Sheet
  • B/L – Bill of Lading
  • CI + PL – Invoice and Packing List

Tips for Buying JP54

  • Verify the actual specifications, as JP54 is a trade name and not currently an official term in the U.S.
  • Ensure the availability of the customs certificate and international inspection.
  • Be cautious of fake offers; this fuel is sensitive and demanded only in large quantities.

Gopix – Your Commercial Broker for Aviation Fuel JP54

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  • Support in preparing ICPO, LOI, and banking documents
  • CIF or FOB shipping as agreed
  • Full insurance on the shipment via international insurance companies

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