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Embraer ERJ135 ​

Embraer · E135

Original Embraer regional jet with 37 seats. American Eagle and Chautauqua Airlines were key operators in the US.

Large-category jet with 2 engines that cruises at about 445 kts. Climbs well at 3,500 fpm.

2x JetLargeRECAT EFL370 ceilingILS capable

Embraer ERJ135

Photo: Adrian Pingstone (Arpingstone) · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Performance ​

ParameterValue
Engines2 x Jet
Weight classLarge (L)
RECAT-EU categoryE (Lower medium)
Service ceiling37,000 ft (FL370)
Max climb rate3,500 fpm
Max descent rate3,000 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 speed100 kts
Cruise speed~445 kts TAS
Maximum speed~470 kts TAS

Runway requirements ​

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

ParameterValue
Takeoff field length9,600 ft / 1.58 nm / 2,926 m
Landing field length6,866 ft / 1.13 nm / 2,093 m

Equipment ​

CapabilityStatus
ILS approachesYes
Fix navigationYes
SRS category3
LAHSO category7

Where you'll see it ​

The Embraer ERJ135 is a regional jet operating short to medium-haul routes, typically feeding traffic into major hubs. Expect to see it at busy approach facilities.


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