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runway
- Definição1
- A defined rectangular area on a land airport prepared for the landing and takeoff run of aircraft along its length. Runways are normally numbered in relation to their magnetic direction rounded off to the nearest ten degrees, such as Runway 01 or Runway 25.
- Fonte1
- CRANE, Dale (ed.). Dictionary of aeronautical terms. 2nd ed. Renton: ASA, 1991.
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Guidance on the balanced approach to aircraft noise management. 2nd ed. Montreal, 2008. (Doc. 9829- AN/ 451.)
- Nota adicional1
- Acronym in English: RWY.
- Contexto
- Some airport infrastructure modifications (extension of a runway, building of a new runway) can be considered as planning instruments that can benefit the existing noise climate over the analysis period. Nevertheless, such possibilities might create some noise disturbance in areas where no noise problem has been identified in the baseline scenario.
- The inscription on a runway exit sign shall consist of the designator of the exit taxiway and an arrow indicating the direction to follow.
- Subárea1
- Airport Infrastructure
- Related Term
- contaminated runway
- near-parallel runways
- precision approach runway
- take-off runway
- usability factor
- Português
- pista de pouso e decolagem
- Imagem
Runway of Tenzing-Hillary Airport in Nepal.
Fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Nepali_airport_Solu.jpg