Tag:aeroway=taxiway
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aeroway = taxiway |
Description |
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A route where airplanes manouevre between runways and parking areas within an aerodrome |
Rendering in OSM Carto |
Group: aeroways |
Used on these elements |
Useful combination |
See also |
Status: de facto |
Tools for this tag |
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A taxiway is a path for aircraft at an airport connecting runways with aprons, hangars, terminals and other facilities.
How to map
Draw a way along the yellow centre line of the taxiway and add the aeroway=taxiway to it.
Useful combination
Additional information can be specified using these keys:
- ref=* – for the name of the taxiway
- width=* – for the width of the taxiway (in meter), note this should specify the physical width of the taxiway on the ground, not the clearance.
- surface=asphalt/concrete/grass/... – physical makeup of the surface of the taxiway.
- aeroway=holding_position – as at holding positions on the taxiway.
- crossing:aircraft=* – A point where the flow of traffic is impacted by crossing aircraft.
Lifecycle
- Main article: Lifecycle prefix
Stage | Tagging | Notes |
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Construction | aeroway=construction construction=taxiway |
A taxiway under construction. |
In operation | aeroway=taxiway | An operational taxiway. |
Disused | disused:aeroway=taxiway | A taxiway not in use, which could be brought back into operation. |
Abandoned | abandoned:aeroway=taxiway | When it is unusable or has been reused. Add for example highway=cycleway. |
Example
Picture | Tags | OSM Carto |
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aeroway=taxiway ref=A5 |
See Munich International Airport for a reference.
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