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SENS UTILISATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airport Runways and Areas
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
CONT

When landing and taking off, aircraft are able to maneuver on a runway as long as the wind component at right angles to the direction of traval (defined as cross wind) is not excessive.

French

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

[...] l'une des deux pistes [parallèles] est utilisée pour le décollage tandis que l'autre sert à l'atterrissage. Les affectations sont permutées lorsque le sens d'utilisation est inversé.

Spanish

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