ENVIRONMENTAL ENVELOPE AND AIRPORT OPERATIONS Flashcards
AIRPORT OPERATIONS
Runway slope (mean)............................................... ± 2 % Runway altitude.................... 9 200 ft / 12 000 ft / 14100 ft Nominal runway width................................................ 45 m
Wind for takeoff and landing
Maximum crosswind………………..38 kt (gust included)
Maximum tailwind……………………………………….. 15 kt
Maximum tailwind (R-W)……………………………… 10 kt
Maximum tailwind Take Off (X)……………………… 10 kt
Wind for Automatic Landing
Headwind……………………… 30 kt
Tailwind…………………………10 kt
Crosswind………………………20 kt
Crosswind MGO……………..15 kt
FLAPS selection recommended for landing with 15 kt tailwind.
FLAPS FULL
Wind for Passenger / Cargo door operation
Maximum wind for passenger door operation…….. 65 kt
Maximum wind for cargo door operation……………..40 kt
(or 50 kt, if aircraft nose is oriented into the wind,
or cargo door is on the leeward side).
Cargo door must be closed, before wind exceeds…65 kt