* 1993 – A China Airlines Boeing 747 overruns Runway 13 at Hong Kong's Kai Tak International Airport while landing during a typhoon, injuring 22 people.

A drag chute is deployed by Space Shuttle Endeavour | Endeavour as it completes a mission of almost 17 days in space on Runway 22 at Edwards Air Force Base in southern California.

Discovery touched down successfully on July 17, 2006 at 9: 14 am ( EDT ) on Runway 15 at Kennedy Space Center.

After working at a number of jobs and writing part-time, he became a writer full-time during 1956, encouraged by the success of the CBC television drama, Flight into Danger ( in print as Runway Zero Eight ).

After 79 orbits of the earth, this five-day mission concluded on November 27, 1989 with a hard surface landing on Runway 04 at Edwards Air Force Base, California.

Runway 03R / 21L is 3, 400m ( 11, 155 ft ) long and it is also equipped at both ends with Instrument Landing Systems ( ILS ), Approach Lighting Systems ( ALS ) with sequenced flashers, and touchdown zone ( TDZ ) lighting.

In his 1994 book The Airport: Terminal Nights and Runway Days at John F. Kennedy International, James Kaplan describes the home township of an interviewee as " thickly populated, for no particular reason, with pilots, many of whom do their flying out of Kennedy.

For example Runway 05 at Halifax will appear on the program as the single digit 5 rather than 05.

Runway dimensions vary from as small as long and wide in smaller general aviation airports, to long and wide at large international airports built to accommodate the largest jets, to the huge x lake bed runway 17 / 35 at Edwards Air Force Base in California – a landing site for the retired Space Shuttle.

Columbia landed on Runway 17 at Edwards Air Force Base on 8 December 1983, at 3: 47 pm PST, having completed 166 orbits and travelled over the course of its mission.

Landing took place on Runway 23 at Edwards Air Force Base at 1: 23 pm PST, 14 November, after a 37-orbit flight which covered a total of over the course of 2 days, 6 hours, 13 minutes and 13 seconds.

Columbia landed on Runway 22 at Edwards Air Force Base on 16 November 1982, at 6: 33 am PST, having traveled 2 million miles in 81 orbits during a mission that lasted 5 days, 2 hours, 14 minutes and 26 seconds.

Challenger returned to Earth on 9 April 1983 at 10: 53 am PST, landing on Runway 22 at Edwards AFB.

However, unacceptable weather forced a change to Runway 15 at Edwards AFB.

It bridges Interstate 285 ( the Perimeter ) on the south side of the airport, making Hartsfield-Jackson the only civilian airport in the nation to currently have a runway above an interstate ( although Runway 17R / 35L at Stapleton International Airport in Denver crossed Interstate 70 until that airport was closed in 1995 ).

In addition to the terminal that will expand international operations at the airport, sections of some midfield taxiways will be widened from 145 feet ( 44. 2 m ) to 162 feet ( 49. 4 m ), and a section of Runway 27R will be widened from 220 feet ( 67. 1 m ) to 250 feet ( 76. 2m ) in order to accommodate the Airbus A380 operations at the airport.

In 1952, original Runways 1 / 19 and 6 / 24 were closed in response to concerns about obstructions and noise, and a modern Runway 4 / 22 ( now 4R / 22L ) was commissioned at a length of This runway was later extended to, shortened for a while to and finally brought to its present length by 2000.

Runway 16R, Van Nuys Airport

The city of Gastonia owns and operates Gastonia Municipal Airport, which is a general aviation airport with a single runway, Runway 3 / 21, an asphalt runway that is 3, 779 feet in length

Runway of Chennai International Airport, Chennai, India

El Dorado International Airport, Runway 31R / 13L

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 departing on Runway 24Established approximately midway through the 20th century, by the end of the century MacArthur Airport had been completely transformed and continues to grow and expand today.

San Diego International Airport is testing a new system of airfield lights called Runway Status Lights ( RWSL ) for the FAA.

* On 20 March 2009, Emirates Airline Flight 407, an Airbus A340-500, was taking off from Melbourne Airport on Runway 16 for a flight to Dubai International Airport and failed to become airborne in the normal distance.

* Runway 6 / 24: 12, 000 x 150 ft ( 3, 658 x 46 m ), Surface: Asphalt Airport IQ 5010

Ohio University Avionics Engineering Center operates a controversial avionics test facility on Runway 9L, the north runway at Kendall-Tamiami Airport.

The street named Runway Road is laid out in the approximate location of the former Hughes Airport runway.

A Jetstar Airbus A320 family | Airbus A321-200 ready to take off from Runway 27 at Melbourne Airport

* Santacruz Airport Domestic and Runway For International Airport

Runway 10 / 28 was abandoned at this time due to construction on the western end of the runway. The name of the airport was changed once again in 1980, to the present Northeast Philadelphia Airport.

LaGuardia Airport and its Runway # Orientation and dimensions | 4 / 22 runway Land reclamation | stretch can also be seen, just 250 feet ( 75 m ) from the island.

Because of a road just north of the Runway, IFP had to move the end of the Runway 16 500 feet to the south resulting in the end of Runway 32 shifting 500 feet south ( IFP Airport master plan, 2009 ).

A high speed taxiway is often used when landing to the north on Runway 34 as it leads directly to the Terminal Apron ( IFP Airport master plan, 2009 ).

A segmented circle is located close to the airport for visual reference on how a pilot should perform the traffic pattern for the Runway ( IFP Airport master plan, 2009 )

Crochet has been utilized many a time by designers on the popular reality show Project Runway.

Gordana Gelhausen, who appeared in season six of the television show Project Runway, is primarily a knit designer.

Two years later, Enterprise returned and was placed in a storage hangar near Runway 12 / 30 to await the construction of a planned expansion to the National Air and Space Museum.

Runway edge lighting consists of white lights spaced out on both sides of the runway, indicating the edge.

Despite these concerns, DVDs for reality shows have sold briskly ; Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County, The Amazing Race, Project Runway, and America's Next Top Model have all ranked in the top DVDs sold on Amazon. com, and in the mid-2000s, DVDs of The Simple Life outranked scripted shows like The O. C.

She has since made a cameo appearance in an episode of American TV series Ugly Betty, and been a guest judge on Project Runway, Germany's Next Topmodel, and American Idol.

Runway models showcase clothes from fashion designers, fashion media, and consumers.

Runway models work in different locations, constantly traveling between those cities where fashion is well known-London, Milan, New York City, and Paris.

Runway models are expected to attend fittings as well as the show.

The opportunities for super-stardom were waning in the modeling world, and models like Heidi Klum and Tyra Banks took to television with reality shows like Project Runway and America's Next Top Model, respectively, to not only remain relevant but establish themselves as media moguls.

Doohan played the lead role in the CBC TV drama production Flight into Danger written by Arthur Hailey who turned it into the novel Runway Zero-Eight, later adapted as Terror in the Sky.

* " On the Runway " (# 39 U. S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play )

In publicity preparation for the new show, RuPaul made appearances as a guest on several other shows in 2008 including as a guest judge on episode 6 of season 5 of Project Runway and as a guest " chef " on Paula's Party.

The Astronaut Pushers released a self-titled, four-song EP on their own label, Runway Network, in 2005.

Runway 02 / 20 is 6, 506 ' x100 ' and has a precision instrument landing system.

BROOKS CO ( 4J5 ) Runway length 5000 ' Lights, CTAF 122. 9 FSS Macon 122. 4

Runway 36 has an ILS approach system, allowing for instrument approaches during times of fog and low ceilings.