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6. Dubai eWTS Wake Turbulence Categories

6.1 Category Definitions

Dubai eWTS Wake Turbulence Category Maximum Certified Take-off Weight Wingspan
A 136,000 kg or more Above 74.68 m to 80 m
B 136,000 kg or more Above 53.34 m to 74.68 m
C 136,000 kg or more Above 38.1 m to 53.34 m
D Above 18,600 kg and less than 136,000 kg Above 32 m
E Above 18,600 kg and less than 136,000 kg Above 27.43 m to 32 m
F Above 18,600 kg and less than 136,000 kg 27.43 m or less
G 18,600 kg or less No wingspan criteria
Table 6-1: eWTS wake turbulence categories

6.2 Common aircraft types

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Unless specified a general aircraft code indicates all models/variants.

Dubai eWTS Wake Turbulence Category Common Aircraft Types
A A380
B A124, A330, B767*, A350, B747, B777, B787
C A300, A310, B767*, C17, DC87, DC10, E3TF, IL76, IL62, MD11, TU95/22
D A318, A319, A320, A321, AN70, B757*, B736, B737, B738, B739, B37M, B38M, B39M, B727, C130, C160, C30J, MD80, MD90, T204
E AN32, AN72, B732, B733, B732, B735, DHC7, DH8D, E190, F70, F100, GLEX, GLF5, GLF6, GL5T
F AT45, AT72, B463, CL60, CRJ1, DH8A/B/C, E35L, E135, E145, E170, F900, F15, F16, F22, FA7X, FA8X, GLF2, GLF3, GLF4, RJ1H, RJ85, SF45
G AT8T, ASTR, B190, BE10, BE20, BE40, BE9L, B350, C172, C208, C550, C560, C56X, C650, C680, C750, CL30, CL35, C25B, DH6, D328, DA40, DA42, DA62, E50P, FA20, FA50, F2TH, G150, GALX, HAWK, H25B/C, HA4T, J328, LJ60, M339, MIR2, PC12, P28A, SR22, WW24
Table 6-2: Common ICAO categorised aircraft types