What is Taxiway?
In this glossary, Taxiway refers to: A path on an airport connecting runways with aprons, hangars, terminals, and other facilities.
How is Taxiway used in aviation?
In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "Pilot requests: 'Request taxi clearance to runway 18 via taxiway Delta.'"
Why does Taxiway matter in aviation?
Taxiway matters because it supports clear communication in Basic ATC contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.
Who uses Taxiway?
Taxiway is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.
What category does Taxiway belong to?
In this glossary, Taxiway is grouped under Basic ATC. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.
Where does this definition come from?
This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.