<item><hi format=bold>Configuration options:</hi> the C-27A has cargo/passenger floor area of 276.4 sq ft (25.68 m<su>2</su>) and internal volume of 2,048 cu ft (58.m<su>3</su>) and can be configured to carry a maximum cargo payload of 19,841 lb (9,000 kg) or a typical cargo payload of 10,200 lb (4,627 kg) or 34 passengers
<item><hi format=bold>Rapid response intra-theater airlift (RRITA):</hi> on a representative airlift mission, the C-27A operates from an austere, forward 1,800-ft (549-m) unpaved runway, carries typically 10,200 lb (4,627-kg) or up to 34 passengers, and cruises at 230 mph (370 km/h) to a 300-nm (345-mile/556-km) radius
<item><hi format=bold>Airborne operations:</hi> the C-27 is not intended for airborne operations in USAF service, but has the capability to airdrop up to 34 paratroopers at a typical mission radius of 300 nm (345 miles/556 km)
