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A road or path within an airport designated for the taxiing of aircraft connecting the runways with ramps, hangars, terminals and other facilities.
Examples of taxiway in a Sentence
The first sign of the ground Dean spotted was a rain puddle reflecting the glow from the lights of the plane as the wheels touched the runway—one, two, three times before the tired aircraft glided to the taxiway.
The first sign of the ground Dean spotted was a rain puddle reflecting the glow from the lights of the plane as the wheels touched the runway—one, two, three times before the tired aircraft glided to the taxiway.
The assembled onlookers watched as the ground crew removed the chocks and then marshaled the aircraft onto the taxiway and toward runway 08.
It spans a live taxiway, with aircraft the size of a Boeing 747-400 able to pass beneath.
Concerns were also raised about the new taxiway, which will face onto a residential area in Solihull.
Following the fenceline back to the southern taxiway, turn right and head east.
Both images show the main air base buildings and the main taxiway off base to the caverns.
The runway and northern taxiway were handed back to NATO in the spring of 2001.
The review of airfield signage identified five airports where the designations and signage of the taxiway system could be enhanced.
The work consists of 74 stainless steel needles, 5.5. meters high, their tips formed by a blue airport taxiway light.