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Regarding runway characteristics, the clearway is...

  • A

    trapezoidal, and the inner width is twice that of the outer width.

  • B

    semi-circular, with a radius twice that of the runway width.

  • C

    rectangular, and it is located on the ground or on water.

  • D

    conical, with a total length at least half that of the TORA.

Refer to figure.
ICAO Annex 14

Clearway. A defined rectangular area on the ground or water under the control of the appropriate authority, selected or prepared as a suitable area over which an aeroplane may make a portion of its initial climb to a specified height.

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