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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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