Boeing 747 taking off soon after B777 departure. 30 kt Crosswind
In this video. Boeing 747400 Virging Atlantic is taking off during 30 kt crosswind. Look at the bushes and trees There is no single maximum wind limit as it depends on the direction of wind and phase of flight. A crosswind above about 40mph and tailwind above 10mph can start to cause problems and stop commercial jets taking off and landing. It can sometimes be too windy to takeoff or land The operator s crosswind limit for the Boeing 747400 when landing on a wet, noncontaminated runway (no standing water, slush, loose or compacted snow, or ice) is 30 kt.
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