# Wake Turbulence Schematic

<p>Departure from thh same runway, using the same takeoff positions</p>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Departing / Behind</span></strong></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Light</span></strong></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Medium</span></strong></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Heavy</span></strong></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Super</span></strong></td>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(26, 71, 95); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Light</strong></span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(255, 152, 0); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">2 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(255, 152, 0); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">2 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(182, 63, 63); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">3 Minute(s)</span></td>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(26, 71, 95); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Medium</strong></span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(255, 152, 0); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">2 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(182, 63, 63); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">3 Minute(s)</span></td>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(26, 71, 95); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Heavy</strong></span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(255, 152, 0); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">2 Minute(s)</span></td>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(26, 71, 95); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Super</strong></span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
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<p>Intersection departures</p>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Departing / Behind</span></strong></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Light</span></strong></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Medium</span></strong></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Heavy</span></strong></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Super</span></strong></td>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(26, 71, 95); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Light</strong></span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(182, 63, 63); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">3 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(182, 63, 63); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">3 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(75, 0, 130); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">4 Minute(s)</span></td>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(26, 71, 95); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Medium</strong></span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(182, 63, 63); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">3 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(75, 0, 130); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">4 Minute(s)</span></td>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(26, 71, 95); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Heavy</strong></span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(182, 63, 63); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">3 Minute(s)</span></td>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(26, 71, 95); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Super</strong></span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s)</span></td>
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<p>Arriving aircraft on APP</p>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Arriving / Behind</span></strong></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Light</span></strong></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Medium</span></strong></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Heavy</span></strong></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Super</span></strong></td>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(26, 71, 95); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Light</strong></span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(182, 63, 63); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">3 Minute(s) (3.5 miles)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(182, 63, 63); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">3 Minute(s) (3.5 miles)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(75, 0, 130); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">4 Minute(s) (5 miles)</span></td>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(26, 71, 95); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Medium</strong></span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(255, 152, 0); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">2 Minute(s) (3 miles)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(75, 0, 130); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">4 Minute(s) (10 miles)</span></td>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(26, 71, 95); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Heavy</strong></span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)</span></td>
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<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(26, 71, 95); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><strong>Super</strong></span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)</span></td>
<td class="align-center" style="height: 29.7969px; background-color: rgb(65, 130, 110); border-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)</span></td>
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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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