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Old 17th Aug 2013, 00:15
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There is indeed high terrain but it is not on centerline and just outside the PAPI 15 degree splay.
That terrain I see on Google Earth rising to 844 feet asl is offset 5 degrees from the final approach course (measured from the center of the theshold).
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