Runway safety is concerned with reducing harm that could occur on an aircraft runway. Safety means avoiding incorrect presence (incursion) of aircraft...

A runway safety area (RSA) or runway end safety area (RESA, if at the end of the runway) is defined as "the surface surrounding the runway prepared or...

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...

A runway excursion is a runway safety incident in which an aircraft makes an inappropriate exit from the runway. There are several types of runway excursions:...

terrain 21%, runway excursions 17%, system or component failure: 6%, Touchdown off the runway: 5%, Abnormal Runway Contact: 4% and fire: 2%. Safety has improved...

instrument landing system (ILS) interference can exist. At present, various runway safety technologies and processes are commonly employed to reduce the risk...

turbine engines, auxiliary power units, brakes, wheels, synthetic vision, runway safety systems, and other avionics. A Honeywell APU was used in the notable...

officials described the runway incursion as the most serious incident of its kind in at least a decade, and the National Transportation Safety Board carried out...

gates, five with Jet bridges and five with stairs. The airport had a runway safety area, built in 1999–2000 as a consequence of the crash of Cubana de...

broadcast systems are a set of runway-safety tools that display aircraft on and near an airport. The Airport Movement Area Safety System (AMASS) visually and...