Aircraft Data for: Airbus A380

Updated: Nov. 22nd 2008

Summary

The A380 is a four engined long range wide-body airliner. It is the largest airliner in service, with 2 full length decks available for passengers. Features fly-by-wire controls and a glass cockpit fitted with side control sticks.

  Country of origin: France      First flight: 2005      No. built: 20      No. in service: 9 (approx.)     Crew: 2      Passengers: 525 - 644
 
Power 4 x General Electric GP7000 (70000 lbf) or Rolls Royce Trent 900 Series (80000 lbf) turbofan engines
 Engines used are all in the 70000lb thrust range.
 
Dimensions:
Length: 239 ft. 6 in.
Wing Span: 261 ft. 10 in.
Height: 79 ft. 10 in.
Empty Weight: 556,000 lbs.
Max. Weight: 1,300,000 lbs.
 Performance: 
Max. speed: 588 kts
Cruise speed: 562 kts
Ceiling: 43,000 ft.
Normal range: 5,600 nm
Max. range: 8,200 nm
 

Location Data for: Toulouse Blagnac International Airport (TLS / LFBO)

Updated: Nov. 17th 2008

Summary

Toulouse is the 4th largest airport in France outside of Paris and is the gateway to France's Midi-Pyrenees region. Both Airbus and ATR assemble aircraft at nearby facilities and test and deliver aircraft from the airport including the A380.

  Class: Civil      Operator: Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Toulouse     Opened: 1928     
 
Statistics Commercial movements: 80,484 (2007)      Passengers: 6.16 million (2007)      Cargo: 55,236 tons (2007)     
 
Location: Blagnac,  Haute-Garonne,    Elevation: 499 ft.
 
Runways:
Direction Length Surface Notes
32R/14L  9842 ft.  Concrete 
32L/14R  11482 ft.  Concrete 
 

Manufacturer:  Airbus
Type:  A380
Version: 
Registration:  F-WWEA
Sector:  Manufacturer
Colours:  Airbus Industrie
Country:  France
Location:  Toulouse
Photo by:  Stephane Beilliard
Date:  2006-08-25
Image ID:  34023
 

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