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traffic patterns Traffic flow that is prescribed for aircraft landing or taking off from an airport. straight-in approach When an aircraft declares an emergency, that aircraft is given priority and may not fly traffic pattern but rather a __________ ___________ (sometimes called a modified approach). position Airport firefighters who understand how aircraft enter the traffic pattern will know the aircraft's ___________ in relation to the runway during in-bound emergencies. vector Some airports operate on a straight-in approach pattern. Aircraft fly on __________ to intersect the final approach for a straight-in landing. A vector is: Compass heading or course followed by or to be followed by an aircraft A Taxiway is: Defined routes used by aircraft on the ground to travel (Taxi). compass Runway numbers are taken from the nearest _________ bearing (relative to magnetic North) rounded off to the nearest 10 degrees. 180 There is always a difference of ________ degrees between opposite ends of the same runway. A Runway is: Defined rectangle area on airports prepared for takeoff or landing of aircraft along its length.