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Ilyushin Il-96-300

Ilyushin · IL96

Russian widebody quad-jet. The presidential fleet operates a VIP version. Very few in commercial service.

Heavy-category jet with 4 engines that cruises around 465 kts. Has a 160 kt approach speed, coming in fast. Requires about 15.8k ft of field length for takeoff.

4x JetHeavyRECAT BFL410 ceilingILS capable

Performance

ParameterValue
Engines4 x Jet
Weight classHeavy (H)
RECAT-EU categoryB (Upper heavy)
Service ceiling41,000 ft (FL410)
Max climb rate2,000 fpm
Max descent rate3,000 fpm

Speed envelope

ParameterValue
Minimum speed145 kts
Landing speed160 kts
Cruise speed465 kts
Maximum speed485 kts

Runway requirements

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

ParameterValue
Takeoff field length15,798 ft (2.60 nm)
Landing field length12,152 ft (2.00 nm)

Equipment

CapabilityStatus
ILS approachesYes
Fix navigationYes
SRS category3

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