New Zealand Topographic Data Dictionary

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For more information contact the New Zealand National Topo/Hydro Authority. Please note: the metadata presented here is prior to changes agreed with ICSM members and is therefore subject to alteration. Please read the Explanatory Page for explanations of the fields, abbreviations and symbols which have been used.

Object_class Entity_class Additional entity class Object Inheritance
runway_poly RUNWAY Not applicable simple_area
Object description
The usable surface where aircraft land and take-off.
Map image Digital data image
runway.jpg runway.gif
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Comments
 
Entity Source Classification Seed class Last updated Edition number
US Standard Entity 50k topo runway_seed 23/11/2001 2

Associated Objects

(Where applicable)

airport_bdy
airport_poly
airport_seed
runway_bdy
runway_seed
run_void_bdy
run_void_poly
run_void_seed

Object Attributes

(Where applicable)

Attribute Data type Attribute description Attribute values
runway use string  
airstrip
aerodrome
airport
runway status string  
disused
{empty}
runway surface string  
sealed
{empty}