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airport traffic area — Unless otherwise specified, the airspace within a horizontal radius of 5 miles (8 km) from the geographical center of any airport at which a control tower is operating, extending from the surface up to, but not including, an altitude of 3000 ft… … Aviation dictionary
airport traffic control service — Air traffic control service provided by an airport traffic control tower for aircraft operating on the movement area and in the vicinity of an airport … Aviation dictionary
Airport security — refers to the techniques and methods used in protecting airports and aircraft from crime. Large numbers of people pass through airports. Such gatherings present a target for terrorism and other forms of crime due to the number of people located… … Wikipedia
Traffic Control — ➡ law enforcement * * * Introduction supervision of the movement of people, goods, or vehicles to ensure efficiency and safety. Traffic is the movement of people and goods from one location to another. The movement typically occurs… … Universalium
Airport Villa, Delaware — Airport Villa was a housing project that was once part of New Castle Air Force Base (now New Castle County Airport), in New Castle County, Delaware. It was built to house military personnel during the Korean War (1950 1953). In 1956, New Castle… … Wikipedia
airport — airport1 /air pawrt , pohrt /, n. a tract of land or water with facilities for the landing, takeoff, shelter, supply, and repair of aircraft, esp. one used for receiving or discharging passengers and cargo at regularly scheduled times. [1915 20;… … Universalium
Airport — For other uses, see Airport (disambiguation). Pulkovo Airport in Saint Petersburg, Russia (2005) … Wikipedia
Area Control Center — [ thumb|300px|This temporary flight restriction map from the Federal Aviation Administration shows the boundaries of the regions controlled by the Area Control Centers within and adjoining the continental United States, as well as the FAA… … Wikipedia
Airport surveillance radar — An airport surveillance radar (ASR) is a radar system used at airports to detect and display the position of aircraft in the terminal area.Digital Airport Surveillance RadarThe Digital Airport Surveillance Radar (DASR) is a new terminal air… … Wikipedia
Airport Expressway (Beijing) — The Airport Expressway (机场高速公路, Hanyu Pinyin: Jīchǎng Gāosù Gōnglù) is an expressway in Beijing, China, which links central Beijing to the Beijing Capital International Airport. It is just under 20 km in length.Opened in 1993, the expressway… … Wikipedia
