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1) What length of runway is required for a Boeing a B-727-000 aircraft given the following...

1) What length of runway is required for a Boeing a B-727-000 aircraft given the following design conditions?

Normal maximum temperature 75°F ˜ 24°C

Airport elevation                                      4000 ft (1219 m)

Take-off weight                                        200,000 lb (99,873 kg)

Maximum landing weight                        175,000 lb

Max. haul distance                                   1500 mile

Effective runway gradient                       0.85 percent

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