Originally Posted by galaxy flyer

Leaving Stuttgart today, via airlines UGH!

ASE is at 7800' with 8,000' of runway for take-off, 7,000 for landing. 15 has a 2% upslope, so that made things worse for this crew.

80,000# is about 5.5-6.0 hours with good reserves, alternates plus an hour.

Fisher: the 605 will make the east coast out of ASE, but that's about it.

GF