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Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules payload and cargo capacity
L-100-20 · C130
Aircraft information
This technical reference for Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules includes available capacity, performance, dimensions, and loading data.
Key figures
- Max payload
- 20,500 kg
- Cargo volume
- 171 m³
- Range at max payload
- 2,100 km
Charter
Specifications
Cargo & performance
- Max payload
- 20,500 kg
- Cargo volume
- 171 m³
- Containerized cargo volume
- 140 m³
- Range at max payload
- 2,100 km
- Ferry range
- 6,900 km
- Cruise speed
- 583 km/h
Dimensions
- Overall length
- 32.33 m
- Wingspan
- 40.41 m
- Main deck length
- 16.2 m
- Main deck width
- 3 m
- Main deck height
- 2.7 m
Cargo doors & loading notes
Rear loading ramp 308 × 280 cm
Weights
- Maximum takeoff weight (MTOW)
- 70,305 kg
- Maximum zero fuel weight (MZFW)
- 54,300 kg
- Maximum landing weight (MLW)
- 58,965 kg
- Operating empty weight (OEW)
- 33,800 kg
Aircraft
- Manufacturer
- Lockheed
- Aircraft family
- L100
- ICAO type code
- C130
- Aircraft category
- Narrow-body freighter
- Propulsion
- Turboprop/Turboshaft
- Engines
- 4 × T56-A-15
- Recorded operational status
- Active
Airport planning
ICAO type classification
Current Doc 8643 record for C130.
Official ICAO type-level classification mapped by the current Doc 8643 designator. Multiple aircraft variants may share one designator; this is not variant-specific operational approval.
- ICAO type designator
- C130
- Wake turbulence category
- M
- Wingtip clearance group
- D
- Aircraft configuration
- Land Plane · 4 × Turboprop/Turboshaft
Source: ICAO · Doc 8643 — Aircraft Type Designators · Updated Sep 3, 2026
FAA airport planning characteristics
Mapped by ICAO type designator C130. FAA source record: Lockheed 130 Hercules.
FAA aircraft-type data mapped by ICAO designator. It is intended for airport planning and design; it is not variant-specific operational approval or a complete compatibility assessment.
- FAA approach category
- B
- Airplane design group
- IV
- Taxiway design group
- 2B
- Reference approach speed
- 117 kt
- Tail height
- 11.83 m
- Wheelbase
- 12.47 m
- Main gear width
- 4.88 m
- Reference MTOW
- 70,307 kg
Source: FAA · Aircraft Characteristics Database (October 2024) · Download source dataset