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| website = http://www.lajes.af.mil/ | | website = http://www.lajes.af.mil/ | ||
| runway = 15/33 | | runway = 15/33 | ||
| length = 3,314 m | | length = 3,314 m (10,873 ft.) | ||
| material = Asphalt | | material = Asphalt | ||
| scenerytile = w028n38 | | scenerytile = w028n38 | ||
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== Technical characteristics == | == Technical characteristics == | ||
=== Runway === | === Runway === | ||
The airport has only one runway (152°/332°), 3314 m long and 43 m wide. The runways will have got three BAK-12 | The airport has only one runway (152°/332°), 3314 m long and 43 m wide. The runways will have got three BAK-12 {{Wikipedia|Arresting_gear#Land-based_systems|aircraft arresting systems}} for emergency landings and training in the beta version. | ||
* Both directions are used for takeoffs (though runway 33 is much preferred). | * Both directions are used for takeoffs (though runway 33 is much preferred). | ||
* Runway 15 is usually used for visual landings and by jets. | * Runway 15 is usually used for visual landings and by jets. | ||
* Runway 33 is suitable for all landings and is served by an ILS system (frequency: 341.00 MHz). | * Runway 33 is suitable for all landings and is served by an [[ILS]] system (frequency: 341.00 MHz). | ||
=== Layout === | === Layout === | ||
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=== Communications === | === Communications === | ||
==== FGCom frequencies ==== | ==== FGCom frequencies ==== | ||
{{Note|The following table takes into account some frequencies available only in the current development version.}} | |||
{| | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ '''COMM''' | |+ '''COMM''' | ||
! Comm type !! frequency | |||
|- | |- | ||
| ATIS || 120.300 | |||
| 120.300 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| TWR || 122.100 | |||
| | |||
|- | |- | ||
| GND || 121.900 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| APP || 121.500 | |||
| 121.500 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| APP 2 || 135.000 | |||
| 135.000 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| DEP || 142.350 | |||
| 142.350 | |||
|- | |- | ||
| AMC || 130.650 | |||
| 130.650 | |||
|} | |} | ||
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== Custom scenery == | == Custom scenery == | ||
{{usr|J Maverick 16}} is currently adding buildings and objects to the air base so that the [[scenery]] is as faithful as possible to the real airport. | |||
The buildings will be released for download as soon as they are all placed. | The buildings will be released for download as soon as they are all placed. | ||
=== V/STOL | === V/STOL facilities === | ||
Two taxiways in the beta version will be engaged for vertical/short take off and landing aircrafts (like the [[Sea Harrier|Harrier]], the [[Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR1|Harrier GR1]], the [[Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR3|Harrier GR3]] and the [[F-35]]) with two ramps, two BAK-12s and some embankments. | Two taxiways in the beta version will be engaged for vertical/short take off and landing aircrafts (like the [[Sea Harrier|Harrier]], the [[Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR1|Harrier GR1]], the [[Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR3|Harrier GR3]] and the [[F-35]]) with two ramps, two BAK-12s and some embankments. | ||
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