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taxiway: see airport airport or airfield, place for landing and departure of aircraft, usually with facilities for housing and maintaining planes and for receiving and discharging passengers and cargo.
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taxiway [′tak·sē‚wā]
(civil engineering)
A specially prepared or designated path on an airport for taxiing aircraft.


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Owners accociation maintains roads, taxiways and paved runway.
We had to use tugs to push and pull aircraft off taxiways," spokeswoman Christine Alongi told AFP.
Airport officials say roomier taxiways are needed to accommodate the next generation of behemoth jetliners, such as the Airbus A380.
 
 
 
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