Term:
Airport runways
Definition:

A defined rectangular area of an airport prepared for the landing and take-off of aircrafts with the following characteristics:
-        Take-off run available: the length of runway declared available and suitable for the ground run of an aircraft taking off;
-        Landing distance available: the length of runway declared available and suitable for the ground run of an aircraft landing.

Domain:
Transport
Source:
Eurostat
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