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Funchal runway markings......
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CharlieOneSix
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Funchal runway markings......
If, as a pax, you had heard that Madeira Funchal was a difficult airport in certain circumstances and you decided to look at Google Earth, you might imagine that the runway markings were done after a long alcoholic siesta....
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Re: Funchal runway markings......
Have you been under the runway?
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CharlieOneSix
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Re: Funchal runway markings......
Never been there - I was looking for something else and noticed the ‘markings’.
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Re: Funchal runway markings......
It's just a record of some of my roll-outs there C16 - the crosswinds can get a bit frisky.....
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Re: Funchal runway markings......
That end is supported only by concrete pillars.
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Re: Funchal runway markings......
Could it be anything to do with Franco's Wine Bar near the threshold?
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