Cargo aircraft facts

Charter a Boeing B747-400 


Manufactured by Boeing - four turbofans - medium to long haul

There are two main types of the 747. One “nose loading” 747, and the standard side loading 747.
This aircraft is the largest of the palletised cargo aircraft, and has a range of around 13 hours. This aircraft is ideal for payloads above 80 tons that are not too large for palletised aircraft.

   SPECIFICATIONS
Max load (lbs) 264,400
route dependant
Door size (HxW in) 122 x 133
Nose loading size (HxW cm) 249 x 355
Cargo hold (LxWxH in) 1968 x 124 x 119
Main deck volume (cubic ft) 20,835
Runway requirement (ft) 11,125
Load range (miles) 9780
Ferry range (miles) -
Cruise speed (mph) 585
Fuel burn (tons/hour) -
Pallet positions (main deck) 30  
Lower deck volume (cubic ft) 1870  
     

Different configurations will cause variations in specification - call ACS for your specific needs.