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Boeing 737-800

Boeing · B738

Backbone of low-cost aviation. Ryanair operates over 400 across Europe. One of the most common commercial aircraft in the world.

Jet twin certified to FL410 that cruises around 460 kts. Requires about 13.7k ft of field length for takeoff.

2x JetLargeRECAT DFL410 ceilingILS capable

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

ParameterValue
Minimum speed130 kts
Landing speed140 kts
Cruise speed460 kts
Maximum speed525 kts

Runway requirements

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

ParameterValue
Takeoff field length13,707 ft (2.26 nm)
Landing field length9,722 ft (1.60 nm)

Equipment

CapabilityStatus
ILS approachesYes
Fix navigationYes
SRS category3
LAHSO category9

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