end of runway

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meaningsofendandrunway

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end
noun
uk
/end/us
/end/
the part of a place or thing that is furthest away from ...
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runway
noun[C]
uk
/ˈrʌn.weɪ/us
/ˈrʌn.weɪ/
a long, level piece of ground with a specially prepared smooth, hard surface on which aircraft take off ...
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(Definition ofendandrunwayfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The aircraft suffered category 3 damage when hitting a stanchion belonging to theendofrunwayarrester equipment.
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After lifting off almost at the end of the runway, it impacted heavily with a lorry on a highway at theendofrunway.
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The aircraft stopped 100 m past theendofrunway06 after it went over a road and broke into two sections.
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There are two small alert pads at eitherendofrunwayfor 10 fighters.
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A tentative agreement has been reached with the railroads that will allow relocation of elevated tracks currently blocking the westendofrunway30.
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Runway 31 has a simplified cross approach lighting, threshold, edge andendofrunwaylights.
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Microlights and autogiros operate off the eastendofrunway05/23 and a north-south link taxiway.
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There is a significant amount of vegetation overgrowth near the departureendofrunway10 and the approachendofrunway28.
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The island is buried in the area north of the southendofrunway14/32.
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At just past 19:30 local time, the aircraft taxied to theendofrunway23; however heavy traffic delayed the departure.
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There are numerous hangars and a model aero club at theendofrunway27.
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The crash site was off theendofrunway03, within the perimeter of the airfield.
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Swerved into ditch to avoid truck atendofrunway.
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About 2,376 feet (724 m) from theendofrunway, the aircraft struck a line of trees at an altitude of about 50 feet (15 m).
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