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What isn't mentioned in all this, is that the runways were slightly east of true north in the first place. Please see the FAA diagram on wikipedia... http://upl
by cosmicray 16y ago
What isn't mentioned in all this, is that the runways were slightly east of true north in the first place. Please see the FAA diagram on wikipedia...
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8e/KTPA-FAA.pdf http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8e/KTPA-FAA.pdf
If probably didn't take that much more magnetic north change to prompt the need to relabel the runways.
- ijuhygtfhyuj 16y agoThe runways are labelled rounded to the next 10deg so if a runway is 154.9 and the magnetic pole moves 0.2 deg you go from runway 15L to runway 16L Alternately you could move the runway a bit