Chapter 4
Table 4.1. Rotary-Wing Runways.
Item
Item
Description
Requirement
Remarks
No.
in Any
Direction
8
Overrun
See Table 4.5.
Min. 213.36 m
Simultaneous VFR operations for Class A Runway and
9
Distance from
[700 ft]
Army Class B Runway.
the Centerline
of a Fixed-
Wing Runway
to the
Centerline of a
Parallel Rotary-
Wing Runway,
Helipad, or
Landing Lane
Min. 304.80 m
Simultaneous VFR operations for Class B Runway for Air
[1,000 ft]
Force, Navy and Marine Corps.
Min. 213.36 m
Non-simultaneous operations.
[700 ft]
Distance may be reduced to 60.96 m [200 ft]; however,
waiver must be based on wake-turbulence and jet blast.
In locating the helipad, consideration must be given to hold
position marking.
Rotary-wing aircraft must be located on the apron side of the
hold position markings (away from the runway) during
runway operations.
Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) using simultaneous operations
Min. 762.00 m
(Depart-Depart) (Depart-Approach).
[2,500 ft]
Min. 1,310.64 m Instrument flight rules (IFR) using simultaneous approaches.
[4,300 ft]
Min. 213.36 m
Visual flight rules (VFR) without intervening parallel
10
Distance
[700 ft]
taxiway between centerlines.
Between
Centerlines of:
(a) Parallel
Rotary-Wing
Runways,
Helipads, or
Any Combina-
tion Thereof.
(b) Landing
Lane and
Parallel
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