Practice question

What is the mandatory ICAO / DGAC time separation for a Light or Medium category aircraft departing behind a HEAVY category aircraft from the same runway threshold?

  1. 2 minutes time separation (or 3 minutes if departing from an intermediate intersection).
  2. 30 seconds time separation.
  3. 5 minutes time separation for all aircraft.
  4. 10 minutes time separation.

Answer: A — 2 minutes time separation (or 3 minutes if departing from an intermediate intersection).

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