Airport markings are designed to assist in navigation and the flow of airport traffic. Basic runways may just have centerline markings and a runway number. As in real-life aviation, Second Life runway numbers range between 01 and 36, and are determined by its direction (in degrees) related to magnetic north. For example, a runway numbered '09' points east (90°), runway '18' is south (180°), runway '27' points west (270°) and runway '36' points to the north (360° rather than 0°). A runway can nor
Image 3 of 13 from gallery of Losing Scale: Airports Seen from Above. San Francisco International Airport, United States. Daily Overview image. Via Instagram
From bustling city skylines to out-of-this-world natural landscapes, the winning images from Agora’s #Aerial2020 competition are showcasing some of the most beautiful destinations in the world—all from a bird’s eye point of view. Dutch photographer @by_ewold beat the other 9,018 submissions to win the $1,000 prize with his breathtaking shot 'A magic morning in The Netherlands'.
MAD Architects, led by Ma Yansong, and in collaboration with China Airport Planning & Design Institute Co., Ltd. and Beijing Institute of Architectural Design Co., Ltd. has won an international competition for the design of Changchun “Longjia” International Airport Terminal 3 in China.
Madeira International Airport, located near Funchal, Madeira in Portugal was first opened on July 1964 with two 1,600-meter (5,249 ft) runwa...
Factoren als de geografische ligging, het drukke luchtverkeer, de korte lengte van de landingsbaan, de weersomstandigheden of een combinatie van deze elementen maken deze landingsbanen de meest uitdagende ter wereld!
Enchanting facade at Marrakech Airport.
Our design for the Logan International Airport Terminal E modernization channels the past history, present innovation, and future sustainability of Boston: a city that marries global influence with an intimacy of scale. It wholly reimagines the airport experience to make it as enticing as the destination itself.
Have you ever looked out of the plane window and wondered what all those wonderful colored lines, signs, and lights actually mean?
