For detailed instructions on how to fly this aircraft, see the Aircraft Information section of Help. For standard procedures, see the Checklists tab.
Concorde speeds vary widely depending on temperature, pressure altitude, wind, takeoff weight, runway length, runway slope, and runway conditions. Pilots calculate speeds using complicated charts and tables. The speeds below are approximations.
Total Flight Simulator aircraft weight with full fuel
406,003 lbs.
NOTE: To adjust fuel load, on the Aircraft menu, click Fuel.
Maximum Gear Retraction/Extension/Down Speed
270 KIAS/.7 Mach
The minimum permitted takeoff run and landing distance available is 2,000m (6,562 feet). The maximum certified landing weight is 111,130 kg. (244,486 lbs.)
Maximum authorized takeoff weight is 185,070 kg. (407,154 lbs.). When flying the Concorde in Flight Simulator (406,003 lbs.), use speeds toward the higher end of the ranges provided.