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Wake Turbulence Schematic

image.pngDeparture from teh same runway, using the same takeoff positions

Departing / BehindLightMediumHeavySuper
Light1 Minute(s)2 Minute(s)2 Minute(s)3 Minute(s)
Medium1 Minute(s)1 Minute(s)2 Minute(s)3 Minute(s)
Heavy1 Minute(s)1 Minute(s)1 Minute(s)2 Minute(s)
Super1 Minute(s)1 Minute(s)1 Minute(s)1 Minute(s)

 

image.pngIntersection departures

Departing / BehindLightMediumHeavySuper
Light1 Minute(s)3 Minute(s)3 Minute(s)4 Minute(s)
Medium1 Minute(s)1 Minute(s)3 Minute(s)4 Minute(s)
Heavy1 Minute(s)1 Minute(s)1 Minute(s)3 Minute(s)
Super1 Minute(s)1 Minute(s)1 Minute(s)1 Minute(s)

 

image.pngArriving aircraft on APP

Arriving / BehindLightMediumHeavySuper
Light1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)3 Minute(s) (3.5 miles)3 Minute(s) (3.5 miles)4 Minute(s) (5 miles)
Medium1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)2 Minute(s) (3 miles)4 Minute(s) (10 miles)
Heavy1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)1 Minute(s) (2.5 miles)
Super1 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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