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Cessna 150

Cessna · C150

A single-engine piston in the small category that tops out at FL155, staying below standard jet routes. Cruises at just 100 kts, much slower than surrounding jet traffic. Climbs at only 670 fpm, so plan for gradual altitude changes.

1x PistonSmallRECAT FFL155 ceilingILS capable

Performance

ParameterValue
Engines1 x Piston
Weight classSmall (S)
RECAT-EU categoryF (Light)
Service ceiling15,500 ft (FL155)
Max climb rate670 fpm
Max descent rate1,000 fpm

Speed envelope

ParameterValue
Minimum speed48 kts
Landing speed65 kts
Cruise speed100 kts
Maximum speed162 kts

Runway requirements

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

ParameterValue
Takeoff field length2,491 ft (0.41 nm)
Landing field length2,187 ft (0.36 nm)

Equipment

CapabilityStatus
ILS approachesYes
Fix navigationNo
SRS category1
LAHSO category1

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