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Old 9th Oct 2015, 07:32
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From Google Earth, PAPI appears to be 280m in (eye height over threshold, therefore, of around 48ft if it's 3°). That, combined with the long body and deck angle, will result in wheels "over the fence" well below the "norm" if following the PAPI.
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