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These pages contain the AIXM coding guidelines for the minimum and conditional data items of the AIP data set for the Runway &   the FATO subjects.

PANS-AIM defines Runway as follows:

A defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft. (Annex 14)

PANS-AIM defines FATO  FATO as follows:

Final approach and take-off area. A defined area over which the final phase of the approach manoeuvre to hover or landing is completed and from which the take-off manoeuvre is commenced. Where the FATO is to be used by helicopters operated in performance class 1, the defined area includes the rejected take-off area available.

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The figure shows a simple example of a Runway with designator "RWY-09L/27R" situated at at "EADD".

It is composed of the designators of the runway directions.

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