Aircraft Design Groups/Codes

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AircraftIIIIIIIVVVIABCDEF 707 (all)XX FAA Advisory Circular 150/5300-13, Airport Design 717-200XX Airplane Design Group 720XX(Airplane Wingspan; Tail Height) 727 (All)XXGroup I - < 49' (15m); < 20' (6.1m) 737-100XXGroup II - 49' (15m) - <79' (24m); 20' (6.1m) - <30' (9.1m) 737-200XXGroup III - 79' (24m) - <118' (36m); 30' (9.1m) - <45' (13.7m) 737-300, -300WXXGroup IV - 118' (36m) - <171' (52m); 45' (13.7m) - <60' (18.3m) 737-400XXGroup V - 171' (52m) - <214' (65m); 60' (18.3m) - <66' (20.1m) 737-500XXGroup VI - 214' (65m) - <262' (80m); 66' (20.1m) - <80' (24.4m) 737-600XX 737-700, -700WXX 737-800, -800WXX 737-900ER, -900ERWXX BBJXX BBJ2XX ICAO Annex 14 - Aerodrome Reference Code Element 2, Table 1-1 BBJ3XX(Aeroplane Wingspan; Outer Main Gear Wheel Span) 747SPXXCode A - < 15m (49.2'); <4.5m (14.8') 747-100,200,300XXCode B - 15m (49.2') - <24m (78.7'); 4.5m (14.8') - <6m (19.7') 747-400, 400ERXXCode C - 24m (78.7') - <36m (118.1'); 6m (19.7') - <9m (29.5') 747-8I/-8F*XXCode D - 36m (118.1') - <52m (170.6'); 9m (29.5') - <14m (45.9') 747-LCFXXCode E - 52m (170.6') - <65m (213.3'); 9m (29.5') - <14m (45.9') 757-200, -200WXXCode F - 65m (213.3') - <80m (262.5'); 14m (45.9') - <16m (52.5') 757-300XX 767-200XX 767-300/-300WXX 767-400ERXX 777-200, ... more. less.

200ER, 200LRXX 777-300, 300ERXX 787-3*XX 787-8,-9*XX BC-17/C-17AXX DC-8-43,55XX DC-8-61,71XX DC-8-62,72XX DC-8-63,73XX DC-9-15XX DC-9-21XX DC-9-32XX DC-9-41XX DC-9-51XX DC-10-10XX DC-10-30,40XX MD-11XX MD-81,82,83,88XX MD-87XX MD-90-30XX * 747-8 and 787 data are preliminary Boeing Commercial Aircraft - Design Groups/Codes (FAA & ICAO) FAA Airplane Design GroupICAO Aeroplane Design Code NOTE - The MD-11 wingspan when converted from standard units to metric is 51.97m, which is within ICAO Code D for win g spans up to but not includin g 52m. 7/17/2007 Airport Technology Boeing Commercial Airplanes

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