plainsman Posted April 24, 2021 Share Posted April 24, 2021 When an airport is rated at 24 single wheel or 48 double wheel, is that 48 tons or 48,000 pounds and is that for each wheel set or for total aircraft weight? I7-9700K, RTX-2070, Asus Strix Z-390-H MB, 32gb G Skill 3000 CL15, Corsair Obsidian 750D case, WD Black 1tb M.2, Crucial CT500MX SSD, Seasonic Prime 750W Titanium PSU Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
plainsman Posted April 25, 2021 Author Share Posted April 25, 2021 https://www.airnav.com/airport/KFET note runway description I7-9700K, RTX-2070, Asus Strix Z-390-H MB, 32gb G Skill 3000 CL15, Corsair Obsidian 750D case, WD Black 1tb M.2, Crucial CT500MX SSD, Seasonic Prime 750W Titanium PSU Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lnuss Posted April 25, 2021 Share Posted April 25, 2021 It is in thousands of pounds (drop last 3 digits), per AC 150/5335-5B: https://www.faa.gov/documentLibrary/media/Advisory_Circular/150_5335_5B.pdf Larry N. As Skylab would say: Remember: Aviation is NOT an exact Science! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
plainsman Posted April 25, 2021 Author Share Posted April 25, 2021 Thanks Larry, that was just what I was looking for! I7-9700K, RTX-2070, Asus Strix Z-390-H MB, 32gb G Skill 3000 CL15, Corsair Obsidian 750D case, WD Black 1tb M.2, Crucial CT500MX SSD, Seasonic Prime 750W Titanium PSU Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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