ICAO C30J
Large
Lockheed Martin C-130j Super Hercules ; Lockheed
Quad Turboprop· 121 globally registered
The LOCKHEED MARTIN C-130J Super Hercules ; Lockheed (C30J) is a LOCKHEED MARTIN 4-engine turboprop aircraft classified as medium wake category. Typical approach speed (Vref) is around 128 knots; operating envelope 70,308 kg MTOW. SkyMeter has observed 2,074 flights operated by this type across 279 airframes and 5 carriers. The largest observed operator is ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE (CFC).
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ACTIVE AIRFRAMES
279
last 90 days
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OPERATORS
5
unique airlines
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FLIGHTS
2,074
tracked
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AVG DURATION
1h 39m
per flight
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INCIDENT RATE
34.1%
707 flagged
Performance
Speed envelope & approach
Vref
128 kt
Vref range
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Vmo
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Mmo
—
Approach category
C
Dimensions
Airframe geometry
Wingspan
133 ft
Length
113 ft
Tail height
39 ft
Wheelbase
31 ft
Gear width
16 ft
Wake category
Medium
Weight & identification
Operating limits
MTOW
155,000 lb
MALW
130,000 lb
Manufacturer model
C-130J Super Hercules ; Lockheed
FAA designator
C30J
Registered
121
Top operators
By fleet size · last 90 days
Safety profile
Flagged flights · last 90 days
Family
Related variants
Recent incidents
Flagged flights of C30J
Recent flights
Real flights of C30J · airborne ≥ 20 min
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Tracking window: 90 days