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AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT PLAN
AIRCRAFT APPROACH CATEGORY (AAC)
Category
A
B
C
D
E
Approach Speed
less than 91 knots
91 knots or more but less than 121 knots
121 knots or more but less than 141 knots
141 knots or more but less than 166 knots
166 knots or more
AIRPLANE DESIGN GROUP (ADG)
Group #
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
Tail Height (ft)
<20
20-<30
30-<45
45-<60
60-<66
66-<80
Wingspan (ft)
<49
49-<79
70-<118
118-<171
171-<214
214-<262
VISIBILITY MINIMUMS
RVR* (ft)
VIS
5,000
4,000
2,400
1,600
1,200
Flight Visibility Category (statute miles)
3-mile or greater visibility minimums
Not lower than 1-mile
Lower than 1-mile but not lower than ¾-mile
Lower than ¾-mile but not lower than ½-mile
Lower than ½-mile but not lower than ¼-mile
Lower than ¼-mile
*RVR: Runway Visual Range
TAXIWAY DESIGN GROUP (TDG)
140
120
TDG-6
100
TDG-7
TDG-4
80
TDG-5
60
TDG-2
40
TDG-3
TDG-1B
20
TDG-1A
0
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
MAIN GEAR WIDTH (FEET)
Source: FAA AC 150/5300-13A, Airport Design
Chapter Three - 8
Exhibit 3B
AIRCRAFT CLASSIFICATION PARAMETERS