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Airport - An aerodrome with extended facilities, mostly for commercial air transport.
Airport as an system - The airport forms an essential part of the air transport system
because it is the physical site at which a modal transfer is made from the air mode to the
land modes vice versa.
Airport, Airline and User - Three major components of the air transport system:
Airport Operator Answer A person, body or company having managerial control over
the airport infrastructure.
International airport Answer An airport at which full customs and immigration, health
and plant quarantine services permit passengers to travel between countries.
Regional Airport Answer A regional aerodrome serving traffic operating within a
relatively small or lightly populated geographical area.
Regional Aerodrome-Answer Airport offering third level services. Third-level airports
service scheduled passenger services operated with aircraft having less than 25 seats,
privately serving local needs, general aviation with feeder service and some charter
flights. A local airport benefits a community by increased convenience and helping the
local economy.
Emergency Support Services-Answer Convenience and faster response time are
particularly helpful in emergencies.
Tourism - Answer There is no additional travel required flying directly into town. This
increases convenience to the prospect tourists.
, Local Business Operations - Answer companies can utilize charter service/or enjoy the
convenience of parking their own aircraft at the airport.
Unique Community Services - Answer Most local airports are home to a Fixed Based
Operators that offers training to the local community.
General Aviation - Answer Civilian airports which do not serve schedule passenger
service are usually this
General Aviation saves lives - Answer Each day, general aviation transports blood
supplies, vital transplant organs and other time-critical, lifesaving elements.
Airspace - Answer Area for aircraft maneuver-after takeoff, before landing
Airfield= Aerodromes - Answer Area for aircraft take-off & landing (equipped with
required installations & equipments, NavAids, Lighting)
Landside - Answer Area to accommodate the groundbased vehicles, passengers &
cargo movements.
is an area open for all public, who need not necessarily be travellers. This area has
check-in and ticketing counters. The area cannot be termed as ''secure'' like the airside.
Airport Ground Access Plans - Answer Area to accommodate ground based vehicles to
and from the near city area & between the various buildings around the Airport AIRSIDE
Airside - Answer Is generally the area beyond security and/or passport control. In
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