Airbus A319
Airbus · A319
Short-haul workhorse popular with European carriers. easyJet, Frontier, and Spirit have operated large fleets.
Large-category jet with 2 engines that cruises at about 454 kts.
2x JetLargeRECAT DFL390 ceilingILS capable
Performance
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2 x Jet |
| Weight class | Large (L) |
| RECAT-EU category | D (Upper medium) |
| Service ceiling | 39,000 ft (FL390) |
| Max climb rate | 2,500 fpm |
| Max descent rate | 3,500 fpm |
Speed envelope
Speeds are approximate true airspeed (TAS). At cruise altitude, the Mach number is the governing limit where shown.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum speed | 110 kts |
| Landing speed | 125 kts |
| Cruise speed | ~454 kts TAS |
| Maximum speed | M0.83 (~487 kts TAS) |
Runway requirements
Field lengths used in the simulation for takeoff/landing calculations.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Takeoff field length | 10,937 ft / 1.80 nm / 3,334 m |
| Landing field length | 8,506 ft / 1.40 nm / 2,593 m |
Equipment
| Capability | Status |
|---|---|
| ILS approaches | Yes |
| Fix navigation | Yes |
| SRS category | 3 |
| LAHSO category | 7 |
Where you'll see it
The Airbus A319 flies with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and United Airlines among others. You'll encounter it regularly in New York, Frankfurt, London, Istanbul airspace.