
Fleet registry / Heavy Jet / LZ-DEO
McDonnell Douglas MD-82.
1989 McDonnell Douglas MD-82 operated by ALK Airlines · Sofia, . Configured for 172 passengers.
2,050 nm
Published range
438 kts cruise
172
Seats
1989
Model year
Registry record
- Year
- 1989
- Seats
- 172
- Class
- Heavy Jet
- Builder
- McDonnell
- Based at
- LBSF
- Serial
- 49552
Operated by
ALK Airlines
Sofia · LBSF
Performance vs class
The McDonnell Douglas MD-82 against the average of 135 heavy jet types in the US charter fleet.
McDonnell Douglas MD-82Class avg
Cruise speed
-2% vs class
Range
-49% vs class
Passenger seats
+169% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from LBSF
With 2,050 nm of published range, LZ-DEO flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Sofia Airport.
- McDonnell Douglas MD-82 · 2,050 nm range ring
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Flight activity
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for LZ-DEO.
McDonnell Douglas MD-82 performance & cabin
Stand-up cabin, full galley, enclosed lavatory, 12–19 passengers.
Range
2,050 nm
≈ 2,359 miles
Cruise speed
438 kt
≈ 504 mph
Max speed
460 kt
≈ 529 mph
Ceiling
37,000 ft
Passengers
150 typical
Reference figures for the McDonnell Douglas MD-82, compiled from published sources; treat as indicative and confirm exact performance with the operator.
Charter the McDonnell Douglas MD-82
LZ-DEO is a 1989 McDonnell McDonnell Douglas MD-82, heavy jet class, operated by ALK Airlines out of Sofia, . With roughly 2,050 nm of range at 438 kts cruise, it handles transcontinental and international missions. The US charter fleet counts 6 McDonnell Douglas MD-82s across 3 operators.
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McDonnell Douglas MD-82 vs comparable aircraft
Other heavy jets with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | 2,050 nm | 438 kt | 150 |
| BAe 146-200 | 2,090 nm | 428 kt | 12 |
| Embraer 170 | 2,100 nm | 447 kt | 72 |
| Embraer 145LU | 1,907 nm | 440 kt | 50 |
| Embraer 145LR | 1,783 nm | 450 kt | 50 |

