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Bombardier CRJ-1000 specs, size & range

The Bombardier CRJ-1000 (ICAO code CRJX, IATA CRK) is a landplane with 2 jet engines in the medium wake-turbulence category. It is 39.1 m long, a 26.2 m wingspan, a maximum take-off weight of 40,823 kg and a range of 3,004 km.

Landplane with 2 jet engines Wake category: Medium Airliners & big jets
Bombardier CRJ-1000
Photo: Alan Wilson · source · CC BY SA 2.0

CRJ-1000 specifications

Length
39.10 m (128.3 ft)
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Wingspan
26.20 m (86.0 ft)
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Height
7.50 m (24.6 ft)
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Wing area
74.4 m² (801 sq ft)
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Fuselage width
2.70 m
Fuselage height
2.70 m
Max take-off weight
40,823 kg (89,999 lb)
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Max landing weight
36,968 kg (81,500 lb)
Max zero-fuel weight
35,153 kg
Max ramp weight
41,050 kg
Fuel capacity
11,117 L (2,937 US gal)
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Cruise speed
447 kn (828 km/h)
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Maximum speed
470 kn (870 km/h)
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Range
1,622 nm (3,004 km)
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Service ceiling
41,000 ft (12,497 m)

Official type certificate →

The Bombardier CRJ-1000 is a landplane with 2 jet engines built by Bombardier. Air-traffic control and flight-tracking sites identify it by the ICAO type code CRJX, while airline timetables and booking sites use the IATA code CRK. It belongs to the medium wake-turbulence category.

CRJ-1000 size and dimensions

The CRJ-1000 is 39.10 m (128.3 ft) long, has a wingspan of 26.20 m and stands 7.50 m tall. That makes it the #42 longest of 67 airliners & big jets in our database — longer than 37% of them. Its fuselage is 2.70 m wide. With 74.4 m² of wing, the wing loading at maximum weight is about 549 kg/m².

CRJ-1000 weight and fuel

The maximum take-off weight is 40,823 kg (89,999 lb) and it may land at up to 36,968 kg — 91% of take-off weight. Among airliners & big jets it ranks #61 of 69 by weight. Without fuel it may weigh at most 35,153 kg, leaving up to 5,670 kg for fuel at maximum take-off weight. The tanks hold 11,117 litres (2,937 US gallons), about 8.9 tonnes of jet fuel.

CRJ-1000 speed and range

It cruises at about 828 km/h (447 knots), faster than 25% of airliners & big jets. Its range of 3,004 km (1,622 nm) is enough to fly non-stop from Warsaw to Barcelona (1,870 km) — about 3.6 hours at cruise speed. Its ceiling is 41,000 ft (12,497 m).

Aircraft similar to the CRJ-1000

Comparable airliners & big jets include Embraer E190, Boeing 737-500, Boeing 720 and Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code of the Bombardier CRJ-1000?

CRJX (IATA code: CRK) — the code used in flight plans and on flight-tracking sites.

How far can the Bombardier CRJ-1000 fly?

About 1,622 nautical miles (3,004 km) without refuelling.

How fast is the Bombardier CRJ-1000?

It cruises at about 447 knots (828 km/h), with a maximum speed of 870 km/h.

How big is the Bombardier CRJ-1000?

Length 39.10 m, wingspan 26.20 m and height 7.50 m.

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