Runway

Runway (Engl. Maneuvering area ) is in the Aviation , the parent term for the runways and taxiways of an airfield . Together with the aprons the maneuvering area forms the movement area ( movement area ).

The taxi control (GND) is responsible for the management of the traffic on the taxiways at a controlled airfield , for the steering on the runways the tower (TWR).

Web links

Wiktionary: Rollfeld - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations

Individual evidence

↑ Niels Klußmann, Arnim Malik: Lexicon of aviation . 2nd, updated and expanded edition. Springer, Berlin / Heidelberg / New York 2007, ISBN 978-3-540-49095-1 , pp. 240 ( older edition in excerpts from Google Books ).

[1] Niels Klußmann, Arnim Malik: Lexicon of aviation . 2nd, updated and expanded edition. Springer, Berlin / Heidelberg / New York 2007, ISBN 978-3-540-49095-1 , pp. 240 ( older edition in excerpts from Google Books ).