Runway

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title: Runway
text: According to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft". Runways may be a human-made surface or a natural surface. Runways, taxiways and ramps, are sometimes referred to as "tarmac", though very few runways are built using tarmac. Takeoff and landing areas defined on the surface of water for seaplanes are generally referred to as waterways. Runway lengths are now commonly give
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description: Area of surface used by aircraft to takeoff from and land on
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Runway
date created: 2003-01-04T05:48:31Z
date modified: 2024-08-29T06:11:33Z
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