For an aircraft to take off from Sydney. airport, the required length of runway at sea level in standard atmospheric condition is 2500 m. The airport elevation is 600 m above the mean sea Level and reference temperature is 18°C. If the standard atmospheric temperature for 600 m elevation is 8°C, then the length of the runway (in km) after applying elevation and temperature correction will be (Up to two decimal places)

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For an aircraft to take off from Sydney. airport, the required length of runway at sea level in standard atmospheric condition is 2500 m. The airport elevation is 600 m above the mean sea Level and reference temperature is 18°C. If the standard atmospheric temperature for 600 m elevation is 8°C, then the length of the runway (in km) after applying elevation and temperature correction will be (Up to two decimal places)     

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