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usability factor
Definição1
The percentage of time during which the use of a runway or system of runways is not restricted because of the crosswind component.
Fonte1
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Annex 14 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation: aerodromes: volume 1: aerodrome design and operation. 8th ed. Montreal, 2018. (Annex 14).
Fonte2
INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Aerodrome design manual. Part I: runways. 3rd. ed. Montreal, 2006 (Doc. 9157 AN/901).
Nota Adicional1
Crosswind component means the surface wind component at right angles to the runway centre line.
Subárea
Operations
Related Term
runway
Français
coefficient d’utilisation