Turn Rate in Aircraft Performance Formulas

Turn Rate is the rate at which an aircraft executes a turn expressed in degrees per second. And is denoted by ω. Turn Rate is usually measured using the Degree per Second for Angular Velocity. Note that the value of Turn Rate is always positive.

Formulas to find Turn Rate in Aircraft Performance

fxTurn rateGo

fxRate of TurnGo

Aircraft Performance formulas that make use of Turn Rate

fxLoad Factor given Turn RateGo

fxVelocity for given turn rateGo

List of variables in Aircraft Performance formulas

fx Load Factor Go

fx Flight Velocity Go

fx Bank Angle Go

FAQ

What is the Turn Rate?

Turn Rate is the rate at which an aircraft executes a turn expressed in degrees per second. Turn Rate is usually measured using the Degree per Second for Angular Velocity. Note that the value of Turn Rate is always positive.

Can the Turn Rate be negative?

No, the Turn Rate, measured in Angular Velocity cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Turn Rate?

Turn Rate is usually measured using the Degree per Second[degree/s] for Angular Velocity. Radian per Second[degree/s], Radian per Day[degree/s], Radian per Hour[degree/s] are the few other units in which Turn Rate can be measured.

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