Aircraft Data for: Boeing 747 200 | Updated: Nov. 22nd 2008 |
| Summary: | The Boeing 747 often referred to by the nickname "Jumbo Jet" is among the world's most recognizable and most successful commercial aircraft used by many of the worlds leading airlines primarily for long haul international routes The 747-200 has more powerful engines, higher takeoff weights and longer range than the 100 version. It went into commercial service in 1971. Many of the remaining operational aircraft have now been converted to cargo operations. | | |
Country of origin: USA
First flight: 1970
No. built: 393
No. in service: 177 (approx.)
Crew: 3
Passengers: 366
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| | | | Power: | 4 x General Electric CF6 (41500 - 69800 lbf), Pratt & Whitney JT9D (45800 - 56000 lbf) or Rolls Royce RB211-524 Series (42000 - 60600 lbf) turbofan engines |
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| Dimensions: |
| Length: | | 231 ft. 10 in.
| | Wing Span: | | 195 ft. 8 in.
| | Height: | | 63 ft. 8 in.
| | Empty Weight: | | 383,000 lbs.
| | Max. Weight: | | 833,000 lbs.
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| | | Performance: |
| Max. speed: | | 587
mph | | Cruise speed: | | 555
mph | | Ceiling: | | 35,000 ft.
| | Normal range: | | 5,300
nm | | Max. range: | | 6,850
nm |
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Location Data for: East Midlands Airport (EMA / EGNX) | Updated: Jan. 23rd 2009 |
| Summary: | East Midlands Airport primarily operates scheduled flights by low fare airlines EasyJet, bmibaby and Ryanair. The second largest freight airport in the UK with DHL having a large purpose built facility and TNT & UPS also operating many flights | | |
Class: Civil
Operator: Manchester Airports Group
Opened: 1965
| | | | Statistics: |
Commercial movements: 61,496 (2007)
Passengers: 5.62 million (2008)
Cargo: 0.3 million tons (2007)
| | | | Location: |
Castle Donington,
Leicestershire,
United Kingdom Elevation: 306 ft. | | |
| Runways: |
| Direction | | Length | | Surface | | Notes |
| 09/27 | |
9494 ft. |
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