737 Flight Crew Operations Manual
Airplane General, Emergency
Equipment, Doors, Windows -
Dimensions
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Turning Radius
The wingtip swings the largest arc while turning and determines the minimum
obstruction clearance path. All other portions of the airplane structure remain
within this arc.
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Nose radius
66.0 Feet (20.1 Meters)
Tail radius
74.8 Feet (22.8 Meters)
Minimum width
of pavement for
180° turn
Wing tip radius
75.3 Feet (23.0 Meters)
Note: Minimum width of pavement for 180° turn:
79.7 Feet (24.3 Meters)
Center of turn for
minimum turning radius.
(Slow continuous
turning with minimum
thrust on all engines. No
differential braking.)
CAUTION: Do not attempt to make a turn away from an obstacle within
(17.8 feet/5.4m) of the wing tip or within (24.3feet/7.4m)of the nose.
737-800 With Winglets
Steering
angle 75°
Effective
September 15, 2016