Originally Posted by
ZOOKER
I'm fairly certain EGCC has an electronic 'gizmo' that sets off a hooter if a/c deviate from the ILS centre-line. Although the runways are staggered by 1850m, they are much closer together than KSFO. Apologies, but I can't remember the technical name of the piece of kit.
Errr, quite the opposite, SFO runway centreline separation on 28 L/R is on the order of 750 feet...Manchester is more like 1250 feet. Operationally they are completely dissimilar