SurfaceCharacteristics

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics

The characteristics of an aerodrome surface.

Source: EUROCONTROL-FAA AIXM v.5.1
Parent concept: Object


Properties:

Properties Definition Type
classLCN A value which denotes the peak bearing moment the surface can handle repeatedly without shortening its service life.

Decimal

weightSIWL The maximum calculated load on each tire of a landing gear assembly that a movement area surface can support. ValMassType
weightAUW The maximum total value of the weight of an aircraft that a movement area surface may support, regardless of the landing gear configuration of the aircraft. ValMassType
tyrePressureSIWL The maximum aircraft tire pressure that a movement area surface can support. ValPressureType
surfaceCondition The quality of the surface of an aerodrome surface. CodeSurfaceConditionType
preparation The preparation technique applied to a surface composition. CodeSurfacePreparationType
pavementTypePCN The pavement behaviour (rigid or flexible) used for determining the Pavement Classification Number (PCN). CodePCNPavementType
pavementSurfaceClassification A classification of airfield pavement surfaces for Airport Obstruction Charts. CodePavementSurfaceClassificationType
pavementSubgradePCN An indication of the pavement subgrade strength related to the Pavement Classification Number (PCN). CodePCNSubgradeType
maxTyrePressurePCN The maximum allowable tire pressure category related to the Pavement Classification Number (PCN). CodePCNTyrePressureType
evaluationMethodPCN The method used to rate a runway pavement. CodePCNMethodType
composition The type of the predominant material of which a surface of the movement area is composed. CodeSurfaceCompositionType
classPCN The bearing strength of a pavement for unrestricted operations.

Decimal

classLCN

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@classLCN

A value which denotes the peak bearing moment the surface can handle repeatedly without shortening its service life.

type: Decimal

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

classLCN

weightSIWL

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@weightSIWL

The maximum calculated load on each tire of a landing gear assembly that a movement area surface can support.

type: ValMassType

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

weightSIWL

weightAUW

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@weightAUW

The maximum total value of the weight of an aircraft that a movement area surface may support, regardless of the landing gear configuration of the aircraft.

type: ValMassType

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

weightAUW

tyrePressureSIWL

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@tyrePressureSIWL

The maximum aircraft tire pressure that a movement area surface can support.

type: ValPressureType

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

tyrePressureSIWL

surfaceCondition

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@surfaceCondition

The quality of the surface of an aerodrome surface.

type: CodeSurfaceConditionType

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

surfaceCondition

preparation

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@preparation

The preparation technique applied to a surface composition.

type: CodeSurfacePreparationType

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

preparation

pavementTypePCN

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@pavementTypePCN

The pavement behaviour (rigid or flexible) used for determining the Pavement Classification Number (PCN).

type: CodePCNPavementType

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

pavementTypePCN

pavementSurfaceClassification

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@pavementSurfaceClassification

A classification of airfield pavement surfaces for Airport Obstruction Charts.

type: CodePavementSurfaceClassificationType

pavementSubgradePCN

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@pavementSubgradePCN

An indication of the pavement subgrade strength related to the Pavement Classification Number (PCN).

type: CodePCNSubgradeType

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

pavementSubgradePCN

maxTyrePressurePCN

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@maxTyrePressurePCN

The maximum allowable tire pressure category related to the Pavement Classification Number (PCN).

type: CodePCNTyrePressureType

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

maxTyrePressurePCN

evaluationMethodPCN

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@evaluationMethodPCN

The method used to rate a runway pavement.

type: CodePCNMethodType

Model Concept

AIXM 5.1.1

evaluationMethodPCN

composition

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@composition

The type of the predominant material of which a surface of the movement area is composed.

type: CodeSurfaceCompositionType

Model Concept

AMXM 2.0.0

surftype

AMXM 2.0.0

gsurftyp

AMXM 2.0.0

gsurftyp

AMXM 2.0.0

surftype

AMXM 2.0.0

gsurftyp

AMXM 2.0.0

surftype

AMXM 2.0.0

surftype

AMXM 2.0.0

surftype

AMXM 2.0.0

gsurftyp

AMXM 2.0.0

gsurftyp

AIXM 5.1.1

composition

AMXM 2.0.0

surftype

AMXM 2.0.0

gsurftyp

classPCN

urn:aero:airm:1.0.0:LogicalModel:Subjects:BaseInfrastructure:AerodromeInfrastructure:SurfaceCharacteristics@classPCN

The bearing strength of a pavement for unrestricted operations.

type: Decimal

Model Concept

AMXM 2.0.0

pcn

AMXM 2.0.0

gsurftyp

AMXM 2.0.0

pcn

AMXM 2.0.0

pcn

AMXM 2.0.0

pcn

AMXM 2.0.0

pcn

AMXM 2.0.0

pcn

AIXM 5.1.1

classPCN

AMXM 2.0.0

pcn