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Wake Turbulence Schematic

Departure from teh same runway, using the same takeoff positions

Departing / Behind Light Medium Heavy Super
Light 1 Minute(s) 2 Minute(s) 2 Minute(s) 3 Minute(s)
Medium 1 Minute(s) 1 Minute(s) 2 Minute(s) 3 Minute(s)
Heavy 1 Minute(s) 1 Minute(s) 1 Minute(s) 2 Minute(s)
Super 1 Minute(s) 1 Minute(s) 1 Minute(s) 1 Minute(s)

 

Intersection departures

Departing / Behind Light Medium Heavy Super
Light 1 Minute(s) 3 Minute(s) 3 Minute(s) 4 Minute(s)
Medium 1 Minute(s) 1 Minute(s) 3 Minute(s) 4 Minute(s)
Heavy 1 Minute(s) 1 Minute(s) 1 Minute(s) 3 Minute(s)
Super 1 Minute(s) 1 Minute(s) 1 Minute(s) 1 Minute(s)

 

Arriving aircraft on APP

Arriving / Behind Light Medium Heavy Super
Light 1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles) 3 Minute(s) (3.5 miles) 3 Minute(s) (3.5 miles) 4 Minute(s) (5 miles)
Medium 1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles) 1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles) 2 Minute(s) (3 miles) 4 Minute(s) (10 miles)
Heavy 1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles) 1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles) 1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles) 1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)
Super 1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles) 1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles) 1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles) 1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)

NOTE concerning EKCH:

  • 2 minutes shall be used when departing 22R, after a landing 22R of higher category
  • 2 minutes shall be used between landings and departures when using 12/04R configuration
  • Departure wake turbulence separation shall also be used between parallel departures, 22R and 22L

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