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Boeing 737-600 ​

Boeing · B736

First of the next-generation 737s. SAS and WestJet were early customers. Less common than its bigger siblings.

A RECAT D jet with 2 engines that cruises at about 460 kts.

2x JetLargeRECAT DFL410 ceilingILS capable

Boeing 737-600

Photo: Adrian Pingstone · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Performance ​

ParameterValue
Engines2 x Jet
Weight classLarge (L)
RECAT-EU categoryD (Upper medium)
Service ceiling41,000 ft (FL410)
Max climb rate3,000 fpm
Max descent rate3,500 fpm

Speed envelope ​

Speeds are approximate true airspeed (TAS). At cruise altitude, the Mach number is the governing limit where shown.

ParameterValue
Minimum speed110 kts
Landing speed125 kts
Cruise speed~460 kts TAS
Maximum speed~525 kts TAS

Runway requirements ​

Field lengths used in the simulation for takeoff/landing calculations.

ParameterValue
Takeoff field length11,405 ft / 1.88 nm / 3,476 m
Landing field length7,704 ft / 1.27 nm / 2,348 m

Equipment ​

CapabilityStatus
ILS approachesYes
Fix navigationYes
SRS category3
LAHSO category7

Where you'll see it ​

The Boeing 737-600 is a narrowbody jet used on domestic and short-haul international routes. One of the most common types in busy approach and center airspaces worldwide.


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