Aircraft Data for: McDonnell Douglas MD-80 MD-82 | Updated: Nov. 26th 2008 |
| Summary: | The MD-80 series is a mid-size, medium-range airliner, the design was the second generation of the DC-9 with two rear fuselage-mounted turbofan engines, small, highly efficient wings, and a T-tail. The aircraft has a distinctive 5 abreast seating. The MD-82 has uprated engines that give it a better hot and high performance. | | |
Country of origin: USA
First flight: 1981
No. built: 597
No. in service: 550 (approx.)
Crew: 2
Passengers: 130
- 172
| | | | Power: | 2 x Pratt & Whitney JT8D (16000 - 20000 lbf) turbofan engines |
| | Uses the JT8-217A, rated at 2000lb thrust |
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| Dimensions: |
| Length: | | 147 ft. 10 in.
| | Wing Span: | | 107 ft. 10 in.
| | Height: | | 29 ft. 10 in.
| | Empty Weight: | | 77,980 lbs.
| | Max. Weight: | | 149,500 lbs.
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| | | Performance: |
| Max. speed: | | 577
mph | | Cruise speed: | | 504
mph | | Ceiling: | | 37,000 ft.
| | Normal range: | | 1,500
nm | | Max. range: | | 2,050
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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