Runway

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
RW
Pronunciation
/ˈrənˌweɪ/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
Transportation

Examples in Context

  1. The plane started taxiing down the runway.
  2. The plane skidded off the runway while taking off in a snow storm.
  3. The pilot taxied the plane to the end of the runway.
  4. The plane roared down the runway for takeoff
  5. The plane apparently overshot the runway after landing

Other meanings of RW