TAKEOFF
Takeoff Distance Calculator
Ground roll · 50ft obstacle clearance · Density altitude · Wind & slope correction
FAR 25 compliant
factored distances
Takeoff parameters
kg
kt
g
Typical 0.25–0.45g for transport aircraft
ft
°C
kt
positive = headwind · negative = tailwind
%
positive = uphill
Takeoff formulas
- S_g = V² / (2 × a × g) ground roll
- S_50 = S_g × 1.5 50ft obstacle (approx)
- Factor = 1 + 0.0007 × DA + 0.02 × Wind density & wind
Ground roll
1,540
m
50ft obstacle
2,310
m
VLOF
135
kt
Takeoff profile
Ground roll
50ft obstacle
Density altitude: 0 ft
Wind: 0 kt
Correction factors
Density altitude
0
ft
Density ratio (ρ/ρ₀)
1.000
Wind correction
1.00
×
Slope correction
1.00
×
Total factor
1.00
×
Distance breakdown
factored
Ground roll
1,540 m
Obstacle (50ft)
2,310 m
Factored (×1.15)
2,657 m