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TAXIWAY SAFETY AREA [2 records]

Record 1 2024-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airport Runways and Areas
  • Air Safety
DEF

A defined area, within the taxiway strip, intended to reduce the risk of damage to aircraft running off a taxiway.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
  • Sécurité (Transport aérien)

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-12-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airport Runways and Areas
CONT

The airport recently completed construction of an additional connecting taxiway that joins the existing parallel taxiway to the aircraft hangar area.... the new connecting taxiway enables pilots to taxi their aircraft around the airport with increased safety. Before they started construction on the new taxiway, the airport only had one connecting taxiway for aircraft to enter and exit the hangar area.

French

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

[...] la voie de circulation [...] peut comporter, outre ses dessertes aux extrémités de piste, des bretelles de raccordement [...] afin de dégager la piste immédiatement.

CONT

Dans le but d'assurer les mouvements d'aéronefs sur un aérodrome, il convient d'aménager un ensemble de voies de circulation (voies de relation, voies de desserte, entrées-sorties de piste) [...]

Spanish

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