BOEING 737-800
REFERENCE INFORMATION

For detailed instructions on how to fly this aircraft, see the Aircraft Information
articles in the Learning Center. For standard procedures, see the Checklists tab.  

Total Flight Simulator aircraft weight with full fuel   174,200 lbs


NOTE: To adjust fuel load, on the Aircraft menu, click Fuel and Load.
 

VMO - Maximum Operating Speed 340 KIAS
MMO - Maximum Operating Speed Mach   .82 Mach
Turbulent Air Penetration Speed   280 KIAS/.76 Mach
VLO - Maximum Gear Operating Speed   320 KIAS/.82 Mach
VLE - Maximum Landing Gear Extension Speed   270 KIAS/.82 Mach

Maximum Flap Placard Speeds

Flaps degrees   

KIAS

0  

340

1

250

2

250

5

250

10

210

15

200

25

190

30

175

40

162

V1 - Takeoff Decision Speed dry runway
Standard temperature, sea level pressure altitude  
90,000 lbs (flaps 5)   96 KIAS
180,000 lbs (flaps 5)  153 KIAS

VR - Rotation Speed dry runway
Standard temperature, sea level pressure altitude  
90,000 lbs (flaps 5)   98 KIAS
180,000 lbs (flaps 5)  156 KIAS

V2 - Minimum Climb Speed dry runway
Standard temperature, sea level pressure altitude  
90,000 lbs (flaps 5)   111 KIAS
180,000 lbs (flaps 5)  161 KIAS

VREF - Landing Approach Speed gear down  

90,000 lbs (flaps 30)   116 KIAS
90,000 lbs (flaps 40)  165 KIAS
180,000 lbs (flaps 30) 109 KIAS
180,000 (flaps 40) 157 KIAS

NOTE: For explanations of speeds used on this tab, see "V-speeds" in the Learning Center Glossary.