{"id":4960,"date":"2025-06-13T09:53:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-13T09:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.aertecsolutions.com\/infografia-geometria-de-las-pistas-de-los-aeropuertos\/"},"modified":"2025-10-24T06:14:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-24T06:14:57","slug":"airport-runway-geometry-infographics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/en\/infografia\/infografia-geometria-de-las-pistas-de-los-aeropuertos\/","title":{"rendered":"Airport runway geometry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspects such as length, slope or orientation are key in the development of the operations of any airport.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>runways<\/strong> For aircraft, airports are their reason for existence. They are the fundamental element and everything revolves around the activity that takes place concerning them. The dimensions, orientation, condition, or number of runways available dictate the development of operations and, therefore, the airport's capacity. Furthermore, depending on the type of runway, some aircraft models will be able to use it and others will not.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>orientation of the runway<\/strong> is key to ensure that the winds or the orography are in favour of the greatest possible number of operations being carried out. Furthermore, the possibility of minimising the impacts (especially acoustic impacts) of the airport itself on nearby towns or protected areas also depends on it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>length and width of the runway<\/strong> are going to be key factors in whether one type of aircraft or another can be used safely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <strong>pending<\/strong>The airport operations will also be determined by the terrain, which is often conditioned by orography.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this <strong>infographics<\/strong> we take a look at those aspects that condition the geometry of airport runways, showing some examples of each of the cases.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Geometria-pistas-aeropuertos-ESP.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Geometria-pistas-aeropuertos-ESP.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-ae9cccff-46fe-4efd-9d2e-8a4b71d15d3e\" href=\"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/241217_Runway_geometric_design.pdf\">Infographic &gt; Runway geometric design<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/241217_Runway_geometric_design.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-ae9cccff-46fe-4efd-9d2e-8a4b71d15d3e\">Download<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aspectos como la longitud, la pendiente o la orientaci\u00f3n son clave en el desarrollo de las operaciones de cualquier aeropuerto. Las pistas de despegue y aterrizaje para las aeronaves son la raz\u00f3n de ser de los aeropuertos. Son su elemento fundamental y todo gira en torno a la actividad que se realiza sobre ellas. Las [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":186,"featured_media":4961,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[364],"tags":[21,10,396,87,28],"class_list":["post-4960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-infografia","tag-aeronautica","tag-aeropuertos","tag-destacados","tag-infografia","tag-ingenieria"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/186"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4960"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4960\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12755,"href":"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4960\/revisions\/12755"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aertecsolutions.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}