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GRAY That depends on what kind of aviation fuel you are asking about.

Jet A is clear

JP-8 is clear

JP-5 is a light straw or about the same color as apple juice.

Aviation Gasoline

100LL is blue

100/130 is green

80/87 is red

115/145 is purple

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What is aviation turbine fuel?

Aviation turbine fuel, also known as jet fuel, is a type of fuel specifically designed for use in jet engines and turbine-powered aircraft. It is a highly refined, lightweight, and low-viscosity fuel that allows for efficient combustion and high energy output, making it suitable for powering commercial and military aircraft.


What colour is the fuel kerosene?

colorless


Factors affecting the aviation?

Factors affecting aviation include weather conditions, airline regulations, fuel prices, government policies, technological advancements, and global economic factors. These elements can impact operations, safety, profitability, and overall performance in the aviation industry. Adaptability and strategic planning are vital for aviation stakeholders to navigate through these challenges.


What is the difference between an aircraft fuel and normal fuel?

Aircraft fuel, such as aviation gasoline or jet fuel, is specifically formulated for use in aircraft engines and meets strict safety and performance standards set by aviation authorities. Normal fuel refers to gasoline or diesel fuel commonly used in cars and other vehicles. Aircraft fuel has a higher energy content and is designed to perform under high-altitude and high-speed conditions.


What is the freezing point of jet fuel?

Aviation fuels all have a different temperature which they burn at which is defined as the flashpoint, The flashpoint of fuel is the temperature at which a fuel has to be heated to produce sufficient vapors to ignite or flash when in contact with a naked flame or heat source. AVCAT+FSII aviation fuel which is used by the Navy uses for helicopters has a flashpoint 61.5* Celsius, some aviation fuels eg AVGAS or AVTUR have a flashpoint as low as -38.5* Celsius