Liftoff Distance in Take Off and Landing Formulas

Liftoff Distance is the portion of the takeoff procedure during which the airplane is accelerated from a standstill to an airspeed that provides sufficient lift for it to become airborne. And is denoted by s_LO. Liftoff Distance is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Liftoff Distance is always positive.

Formulas to find Liftoff Distance in Take Off and Landing

fxLiftoff distanceGo

Take Off and Landing formulas that make use of Liftoff Distance

fxThrust for given liftoff distanceGo

List of variables in Take Off and Landing formulas

fx Weight Go

fx Freestream Density Go

fx Reference Area Go

fx Maximum Lift Coefficient Go

fx Aircraft Thrust Go

FAQ

What is the Liftoff Distance?

Liftoff Distance is the portion of the takeoff procedure during which the airplane is accelerated from a standstill to an airspeed that provides sufficient lift for it to become airborne. Liftoff Distance is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Liftoff Distance is always positive.

Can the Liftoff Distance be negative?

No, the Liftoff Distance, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Liftoff Distance?

Liftoff Distance is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Liftoff Distance can be measured.

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