Runway 3L

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Runway 3L is a specific left-side runway designation at an airport, typically paired with a parallel "3R" runway aligned on a 030-degree magnetic heading.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf airport infrastructure element
runway designation
belongsToRunwaySystem Runway 3L/21R
hasAssociatedNavigationAids may include ILS, PAPI, or VASI depending on airport
hasFullDesignation 3L
hasLeftSideDesignationMeaning left runway of a parallel pair or group
hasLighting runway edge lights
runway end identifier lights (optional)
runway threshold lights
hasMarkingColor white
hasOperationalUse depends on specific airport procedures
hasOppositeThresholdDirection 210 degrees magnetic
hasOrientationCategory northeast-southwest
hasParallelRunwaySystemRole separates traffic flows on parallel runways
hasReciprocalRunway Runway 21R NERFINISHED
hasRegulatoryAuthority national civil aviation authority of the state where the airport is located
hasRunwayNumber 3
hasRunwayNumberRange 01–36
hasRunwayThresholdDirection 030 degrees magnetic
hasSafetyArea runway safety area (RSA) as required by regulation
hasSideDesignator L
hasSideDesignatorSet L, C, R (for parallel runways)
hasSurfaceType varies by airport
isAlignedToApproximateMagneticHeading 030 degrees
isDefinedBy airport’s published coordinates and dimensions
isDepictedOn aeronautical charts
isLabeledOn airport diagrams
isMarkedAccordingTo FAA runway marking standards
ICAO runway marking standards
isNamedRelativeTo magnetic north
isNumberedAccordingTo leading digit(s) of magnetic heading
isParallelTo Runway 3R NERFINISHED
isPartOf an airport movement area
isReferencedIn air traffic control clearances
standard instrument departures (SIDs) where applicable
standard terminal arrival routes (STARs) where applicable
isSubjectTo airport-specific noise abatement procedures
airport-specific takeoff and landing minima
isTypicallyPairedWith Runway 3R NERFINISHED
isUsedFor aircraft landing
aircraft takeoff
isUsedIn instrument flight operations (where equipped)
visual flight operations
isUsedToManage parallel runway operations
mayRequireRenumberingWhen local magnetic variation changes significantly
usesRunwayNumberingConvention magnetic heading divided by 10 and rounded

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Runway 3 hasExampleVariant Runway 3L