Aircraft Data for: Boeing 737 800

Updated: Nov. 22nd 2008

Summary

The B737 is a twin engined short to medium range narrow body airliner. It is the most successful airliner in its class, first delivered in 1967, it has been developed continuously into a family of increasingly capable versions.

The 737-800 is a next generation, stretched and modernised version of the -400, but with modern cockpit, CFM 56-7 engines, a larger wing and improved interior.

  Country of origin: USA      First flight: 1997      No. built: 1545      No. in service: 1542 (approx.)     Crew: 2      Passengers: 162 - 189
 
Power 2 x CFM CFM56 (18500 - 34000 lbf) turbofan engines
 Uses the CFM56-7B at 26200lb thrust.
 
Dimensions:
Length: 129 ft. 6 in.
Wing Span: 112 ft. 7 in.
Height: 41 ft. 7 in.
Empty Weight: 91,108 lbs.
Max. Weight: 172,500 lbs.
 Performance: 
Max. speed: 473 kts
Cruise speed: 450 kts
Ceiling: 41,000 ft.
Normal range: 2,700 nm
Max. range: 3,200 nm (Range at max. take off weight)
 

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)
 

Aircraft Details:
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Saga Airlines
 
Location:
London - Gatwick, United Kingdom
 
Photo by:  Steve Morris
Date:  2009-07-04
Image ID:  88113
 

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