Performance & runway

Standard-rate turn

Bank angle and turn radius for a rate-one turn at any speed.

Bank angle
Turn radius
Rule of thumb
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How it works
A rate-one turn is 3°/s. Bank = atan(V × 0.0524 ÷ g); radius = V ÷ 0.0524. Rule of thumb: bank ≈ TAS/10 + 7.

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