AIRPORT AND AIRWAYS

It is a location where aircraft flight activities take occur, whether they involve air cargo, passengers and whether they are for public or private use. Small general aviation airfields, big commercial airports, and military air bases are all examples of this.

• Airport

• Aerodrome

• Airfield

• Airstrip

This term refers to an aerodrome that is licensed by the responsible government organization.

• Airfield

• Airstrip

• Military Base

• Airport

This portion of an airport between the boarding gates

and the airspace. Major elements of the airside are runways,

taxiways, and navigational systems.

• Airside

• Aeroside

• Landside

• Airport Terminal

This airport has fixed base operator services and ramps, air traffic control, passenger facilities such as restaurants and lounges, and emergency services. It also has paved runways 2,000 m (6,600 ft.) or longer.

• Larger Airports

• Large Airport

• Small Airport

• Airstrip

It is a long, flat piece of land from which trees, rocks, etc. have been removed so that aircraft can take off and land

• A. Airfield

• B. Airport

• C. Airstrip

• both A and C

Portion of an airport between its boundary and boarding gates. Major elements of this are curbside on the landside buildings, roadway circulation, and parking facilities

• Landside

• Terminal

• Parking lot

• Airside

It is an international trade body, created some 60 years ago by a group of airlines.

• ICAO

• IATA

• CAAP

• FAA

This is a UN Specialized  Agency, is the Global forum for civil aviation.

• CAAP

• IATA

• FAA

• ICAO

Airports are uniquely represented by their IATA airport code and ICAO airport code.

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• False

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• Partly False

According to the International Air Transport Association, a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and takeoff of aircraft".

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• Partly True

• False

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