Takeoff climb surface

An imaginary inclined plane or other specified surface beyond the end of a runway or surface. The ILLUSTRATION indicates various TYPES of takeoff climb.




Aviation dictionary. 2014.

takeoff and initial climb phase

takeoff distance available

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takeoff distance required — i. The horizontal distance required to accelerate from a standing start with all engines operating to achieve a safety speed at a height of 50 ft above the takeoff surface, multiplied by 1.15 for airplanes with a MAXIMUM takeoff weight of 4500 lb …   Aviation dictionary

transitional surface — A specified surface sloping up and out from the edge of an approach surface and from a line originating at the end of the inner edge of each approach area, drawn parallel to the runway centerline in the direction of landing. The transitional… …   Aviation dictionary

OBSTACLE-limitation surfaces — The outer horizontal, conical, inner horizontal, approach, inner approach, transitional, inner transitional, balked landing, and takeoff climb surfaces make up the obstacle limitation surfaces.