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FAA - Runway Safety
Updated: 4:26 pm ET November 3, 2008
Best Practices
TIPH Guidance for Pilots
2008 Runway Safety Report
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Airport Diagrams
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Runway Incursion Definition
"Any occurrence at an aerodrome involving the incorrect presence of an aircraft, vehicle or person on the protected area of a surface designated for the landing and take off of aircraft."
4:26 pm ET November 3, 2008