Fuel Planning Calculator
Inputs
NM
kt
Light aircraft: 90–160 kt
gal/hr
C172: 8–10 gal/hr, C182: 12–14 gal/hr
gal
min
FAR 91: 30 min VFR day, 45 min VFR night/IFR
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Results
Total Fuel Required
33.9 gal
≈ 7 buckets
Fuel Adequate?
Yes
Trip Fuel25.3 gal
Reserve Fuel7.5 gal
Extra Fuel Available14.1 gal
Extra Endurance85 min
Total Endurance4.65 hr
Cruise Time125 min
Estimated Fuel Cost$220.19
Point of No Return234 NM