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Old 2nd October 2025 | 15:57
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DaveReidUK
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Another slight oddity in the runway numbering system is that runways worldwide with a rounded magnetic heading in the range 010° to 090° will have "01", "02", etc, up to "09" painted on the threshold - except in the US where they omit the leading zero and simply paint them as "1", "2", up to "9".
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