| Specifications | USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) |
|---|---|
| Laid Down | December 27, 1956 |
| Launched | May 21, 1960 |
| Commissioned | April 29, 1961 |
| Decommissioned | 2008 |
| Stricken | |
| Final Fate | Commissioned |
| Waterline Length | 990 feet |
| Overall Length | 1045 feet |
| Beam | 129.9 feet |
| Draft | 35.4 feet |
| Full Load Displacement | 81,780 tons |
| Standard Displacement | 61,174 tons |
| Maximum Speed | |
| Aircraft | 80 |
| Navy Crew | 2773 |
| Air Wing | 2500 |
| DANFS History | hazegray.org |