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taxiway
[tak-see-wey]
noun
any surface area of an airport used for taxiing airplanes to and from a runway, parking apron, terminal, etc.
taxiway
/ ˈæɪˌɱɪ /
noun
Also called: taxi strip. peritrack.a marked path along which aircraft taxi to or from a runway, parking area, etc
Example Sentences
Four Just Stop Oil protesters who were planning to glue themselves to the taxiway at Manchester Airport have been jailed.
This would involve building a new terminal, new taxiways and increasing the capacity in the existing terminal.
Satellite images showed damage at the Israeli Air Force's Nevatim base, which houses F-35 fighter planes, including craters on a runway and taxiway.
A US bomb buried at a Japanese airport exploded on Wednesday, causing a crater in a taxiway and the cancellation of more than 80 flights.
The pilots of one plane were distracted as they proceeded down the wrong taxiway, the agency found.
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