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Dr. A. A. Trani
Associate Professor of Civil Engineering
Virginia Tech
CEE 4674
Airport Planning and Design
Turning center
PC
Safety Distance
Distance from
outer main gear
Minimum safety
distance
Distance from PC
Critical Dimensions
R - Radius of CL
L - Length of fillet
F - Inner fillet radius
W - Width of taxiway
CEE 4674 - Airport Planning and Design 15 of 61
Taxiway Fillet Design Standards (per FAA)
W = 75 ft.
F= 85 ft.
Taxiway-Taxiway
Design Geometry
for Boeing 777-300
Runway
NOTE: FAA
requires 4.5 m.
of safety distance
from taxiway edge
to outboard wheel
NOTE: FAA
requires 4.5 m.
of safety distance
from taxiway edge
to outboard wheel
Boeing 757
Wingtip Envelope
Centerline Path
R = 250 ft.
Right offet
PC station
0 + 000 ft.