A method of identifying a runway is disclosed. A first scan of an area of ground known to include a runway is performed. The first scan is accomplished using a weather radar system at a predetermined position. A first image is obtained from the first scan. The first image is stored in a memory. A second...http://www.google.fr/patents/US7579978?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US7579978 - Radar based runway confirmation database acquisition system
Radar based runway confirmation database acquisition system