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Record 1 2024-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airfields
  • Airport Runways and Areas
CONT

In our analysis, all multi-runway airports are classified into four runway configuration types: a) parallel runways, b) intersecting runways, c) open-v runways, and d) intersecting beyond threshold runways.

Key term(s)
  • multiple-runway airport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérodromes
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
CONT

En plus de déterminer la séquence des avions (et éventuellement les choix de piste dans un aéroport multi-pistes), ce problème consiste classiquement à affecter, aux avions se présentant à un aéroport, des heures d'atterrissage afin de maximiser la capacité des pistes, tout en respectant des contraintes opérationnelles, principalement de sécurité des vols.

Spanish

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