Examples of runway

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The flight simulator also gives a simulation of the outside of the aircraft - the airspace, runways and other planes.
The simulation had three task components: accepting planes into the airspace, moving planes in a three-level hold pattern, and landing planes on appropriate runways.
Nearly everyone has noticed this on hot sunny days, when flat surfaces like roads and runways look wet.
She led him through the main hall, full with runways with poles in the centre, chairs surrounding them.
The runway obstruction run was his seventh data run.
At 8:40 am, watched by reporters from various news media, the plane started its engine and began slowly to move toward the runway.
The next relevant action, if they are ready, would be to enter the runway and lineup (position themselves) for takeoff.
A delay could unnecessarily slow their progress to the runway.
The pilots have earlier received clearance from an air traffic controller to taxi to the runway.
In the following specification, the search space is a total function assigning an aircraft to a landing time and a runway.
Other contaminants should also be considered, especially aerosols and particulate accumulations in snow ablation zones and moss sites adjacent to the runway site.
The months of negotiations and labour preceding this landmark flight, however, had hardly gone as smoothly as the lift-off from the darkened savannah runway.
Taxiing from the gate to the runway normally took about 15 minutes.
The track was red and the runway was fast.
A much-used airport runway ran the length of the school just across from its main entry.
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