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title: "CS ADR-DSN.B.120 Strength of shoulders for runway turn pads — Certification Specifications and Guidance Material for Aerodrome Design (CS-ADR-DSN) — Issue 7, Aerodromes · Avioverse"
description: "The strength of runway turn pad shoulders should be capable of withstanding the occasional passage of the most demanding aircraft it is designed to serve…"
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# CS ADR-DSN.B.120 Strength of shoulders for runway turn pads

Certification Specifications and Guidance Material for Aerodrome Design (CS-ADR-DSN) — Issue 7 · Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 · EAR revision 13 Mar 2026

IR Implementing rule

## CS ADR-DSN.B.120 Strength of shoulders for runway turn pads

The strength of [runway turn pad](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/runway-turn-pad) shoulders should be capable of withstanding the occasional passage of the most demanding [aircraft](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/aircraft) it is designed to serve without inducing structural damage to the aircraft and to the supporting ground vehicles that may operate on the [shoulder](https://avioverse.aero/glossary/easa/shoulder).

IR · CS ADR-DSN.B.120 — Regulation (EU) No 139/2014 · ED Decision 2014/013/R · Aerodromes Easy Access Rules · EAR revision 13 Mar 2026

[All rules in CHAPTER B — RUNWAYS](https://avioverse.aero/regulations/easa/aerodromes/cs-adr-dsn/chapter-b-runways)

Consolidated from the EASA Easy Access Rules (revision 13 Mar 2026, extracted 13 Oct 2026) for convenience. Not the official publication — verify against the Official Journal of the European Union and the EASA publications before operational use.