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Old 14th April 2024 | 05:42
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Capn Bloggs
 
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From: Seat 1A
Originally Posted by Extricate
does it mean if I follow the G/S, the PAPI will become 3 reds at some point?
Yes, fairly close in though.

13ft vertical is equivalent to 247ft long the runway. Have a play with my Glidepath spreadsheet here.

You can work out what you'll see using the angles of each light; assuming it's a PAPI:


That image came from this document:
https://web.archive.org/web/20230301...0914_13813.pdf



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