Aircraft Data for: Airbus A319 - | Updated: Jan. 22nd 2009 |
| Summary: | The A319 is a twin engined narrow body short to medium range airliner. Minimum change shrink of the basic A320, with 7 fuselage frames taken out to reduce capacity. The two types share the same fly-by-wire controls and glass cockpit. | | |
Country of origin: Germany
First flight: 1995
No. built: 1121
No. in service: 1121 (approx.)
Crew: 2
Passengers: 124
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| | | | Power: | 2 x CFM CFM56 (18500 - 34000 lbf) or IAE International Aero Engines V2500 (22000 - 33000 lbf) turbofan engines |
| | Typical engine is the CFM56-5A with 23500lb thrust. |
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| Dimensions: |
| Length: | | 111 ft. 0 in.
| | Wing Span: | | 111 ft. 3 in.
| | Height: | | 38 ft. 3 in.
| | Empty Weight: | | 87,930 lbs.
| | Max. Weight: | | 166,450 lbs.
(Extra gross weight version.)
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| | | Performance: |
| Max. speed: | | 487
kts | | Cruise speed: | | 454
kts | | Ceiling: | | 39,800 ft.
| | Normal range: | | 2,900
nm | | Max. range: | | 3,697
nm |
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Location Data for: London Gatwick Airport (LGW / EGKK) | Updated: Jan. 23rd 2009 |
| Summary: | Gatwick is the busiest single-runway airport in the world, the 2nd largest airport in the UK and the 10th busiest international airport in the world. British Airways and Easyjet are the major scheduled operators together with many charter operators | | |
Class: Civil
Operator: BAA
Opened: 1958
| | | | Statistics: |
Commercial movements: 260,420 (2007)
Passengers: 34.16 million (2008)
Cargo: 0.13 million tons (2007)
| | | | Location: |
Crawley,
West Sussex,
United Kingdom Elevation: 202 ft. | | |
| Runways: |
| Direction | | Length | | Surface | | Notes |
| 26L/08R | |
10364 ft. |
| Asphalt | |
| 26R/08L | |
8415 ft. |
| Asphalt | | (used only as a spare if main runway is unserviceable) |
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