runway designation markings

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• runway threshold marking — Markings placed to indicate longitudinal limits of that portion of the runway usable for landing. They consist of long vertical lines 100 ft (30 m) long and 3 ft (1 m) wide and are placed just short of runway designation markings. They consist… …   Aviation dictionary

• Runway — This article is about the aircraft take off and landing area. For other uses, see Runway (disambiguation). Landing strip redirects here. For the pubic hairstyle, see Bikini waxing. RWY redirects here. For the audio/video connectors, see RCA… …   Wikipedia

• runway end — The end of the runway in use, identified by markings. These generally are in the form of a runway designation and threshold markings for the runway opposite to the one in use. Where the threshold is at the extremity, fittings serving as threshold …   Aviation dictionary

• visual runway — A runway intended solely for the operation of aircraft using visual approach procedures, with no straight in instrument approach procedure and no instrument designation indicated on the national authority’s approved airport layout plan, military… …   Aviation dictionary

• precision instrument runway — A runway having an operative nonvisual precision approach aid (i.e., instrument landing system) specially marked with nonprecision instrument runway indications along with a touchdown zone, fixed distance markers, and side strips. The normal… …   Aviation dictionary

• nonprecision instrument runway — A runway having an existing instrument approach procedure utilizing air navigation facilities with only horizontal guidance, for which a straight in nonprecision instrument approach procedure has been approved. The normal markings for such… …   Aviation dictionary

• Taxiway — A taxiway is a path on an airport connecting runways with ramps, hangars, terminals and other facilities. They mostly have hard surface such as asphalt or concrete, although smaller airports sometimes use gravel or grass.Busy airports typically… …   Wikipedia

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