C172 · Piston
Cessna 172
The most popular training aircraft in the world. Ideal for first VFR flights and short hops between small airfields.
Piston
Cessna
1
3
110 kt TAS
FL065
FL120
600 ft/min
30 kg/h
400 nm
Weights
Empty (OEW)760
Zero fuel, max (MZFW)1,000
Takeoff, max (MTOW)1,111
Landing, max (MLW)1,111
Fuel, max145
Payload up to 240 kg (MZFW minus empty weight).
Runway and wind
Takeoff run500 m
Landing distance400 m
Crosswind limit15 kt
Maximum weight, sea level, standard atmosphere, dry runway.
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The numbers are rounded planning values for simulation, not for real flying. They match our fuel and runway calculators.