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Blast pad

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000177

A surface adjacent to the ends of a runway provided to reduce the erosive effect of jet blast and propeller wash.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000177
FieldAviation and air traffic control
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000177",
  "term": "Blast pad",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "A surface adjacent to the ends of a runway provided to reduce the erosive effect of jet blast and propeller wash.",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/blast-pad/"
}

Record 177 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.