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McDonnell Douglas · MD11 · IATA M11

McDonnell Douglas MD-11 specs, size & range

The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 (ICAO code MD11, IATA M11) is a landplane with 3 jet engines in the heavy wake-turbulence category.

Landplane with 3 jet engines Wake category: Heavy Airliners & big jets
McDonnell Douglas MD-11
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MD-11 specifications

Detailed dimensions and performance figures are not available for this type yet.

The McDonnell Douglas MD-11 is a landplane with 3 jet engines built by McDonnell Douglas. Air-traffic control and flight-tracking sites identify it by the ICAO type code MD11, while airline timetables and booking sites use the IATA code M11. It belongs to the heavy wake-turbulence category, so aircraft landing or taking off behind it must keep extra separation.

Aircraft similar to the MD-11

Comparable airliners & big jets include Airbus A330-743L Beluga XL, Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, Boeing 707-300 and Boeing 747SP.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code of the McDonnell Douglas MD-11?

MD11 (IATA code: M11) — the code used in flight plans and on flight-tracking sites.

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