Runway gradient
Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000850
The average slope, measured in percent, between two ends or points on a runway. Runway gradient is depicted on Government aerodrome sketches when total runway gradient exceeds 0.3%.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AVN-000850 |
|---|---|
| Field | Aviation and air traffic control |
| References | FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AVN-000850",
"term": "Runway gradient",
"field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
"definition": "The average slope, measured in percent, between two ends or points on a runway. Runway gradient is depicted on Government aerodrome sketches when total runway gradient exceeds 0.3%.",
"references": [
"FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/runway-gradient/"
}
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